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Silent crisis
Despite the country’s adult population having a low HIV prevalence of 7.1 percent, statistics show that prevalence is still high…
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Abused women demand K336m
A group of women alleging to have been sexually abused by representatives of their employer Sable Farming Company Limited in…
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EU envoy challenges ‘varsity students on elections
European Union (EU) Ambassador Rune Skinnebach has challenged students in the country’s institutions of higher learning to take a proactive…
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MHRC orders government to release info
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to disclose information pertaining to diplomats’ appointments.…
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Procurement body deregisters 43 officers
The Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (Mips) has deregistered 43 of its members for not renewing their membership. The…
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Misa-Malawi pushes for media freedom
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter has asked the government to revise laws restricting media freedom to…
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Israel arrests 45 Malawians
Forty-five Malawian workers face deportation from Israel for fleeing their work stations in farms to work in the city. Yesterday…
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Movement wants Israeli ties curtailed
Malawi Palestine Solidarity Movement (MPSM) has asked the Malawi Government to cut ties with Israel and instead support Palestine people’s…
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Nankhumwa quits Leader of Opposition role
Fired Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice-president responsible for the South Kondwani Nankhumwa has relinquished the position of Leader of Opposition…
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Synod promotes inclusive education in Chitipa District
PHOTOGRAPH: IANDREW GONDWE, MANA Livingstonia Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) has commended its inclusive education project…
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CCJP empowers male champions to fight GBV
Karonga Diocese Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) project officer Vincent Bwinga says involving male champions to fight gender-based…
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Nice urges youths to shun political violence
National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust has urged youths from different political parties in Mangochi District to refrain from…
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Ministry engages private sector on health financing
Ministry of Health says the private sector is key to improving the quality of health services by investing in the…
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Cdedi wants AG to act on sugar injunctions
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (Cdedi) has asked Attorney General (AG) Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda to act on two court…
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Card hails livelihood project in Mchinji
Churches Action in Relief and Development (Card) has hailed its livelihood programme, saying it is geared to ensuring that people…
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Machinga Council, partners agree to develop district
Machinga District Council has urged development partners to come up with interventions that will complement the council’s efforts to deal…
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Legislator earns praise for extension office project
Nkhotakota District Council has commended Nkhotakota North legislator Henry Chimunthu Banda for facilitating the construction of an extension planning area…
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Uladi Mussa decries prison congestion
Pardoned politician Uladi Mussa has asked the courts to consider giving non-custodial sentence for minor offences to ease congestion in…
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Phase out all airtime scratch cards—Macra
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has directed mobile network and data operators in the country to phase out physical scratch…
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Autopsy reveals CID chief’s cause of death
Fallen Criminal Investigations Department (CID) director Bob Mtekama died of cardio-respiratory failure linked to acute kidney failure and severe wound…
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