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Presidential guards implicated in robberies
Two police officers based at Mzuzu State Lodge have been arrested for their alleged role in a series of armed…
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Action Aid disburses K1bn to six recipients
Action Aid Malawi, one of the two principal recipients of The Global Fund financing for HIV and Aids, malaria and…
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Mozambique attacks intensify, five trucks burnt
Attacks on Malawian trucks in Mozambique have increased with five trucks now burnt to ashes over the past week. The…
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Lawyers told to check their conduct
Lawyers have been urged to exercise responsibility and earn their respect if the influence their profession has over the affairs…
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UK to open centre for Tenthani at Poly
The Government of the United Kingdom has disclosed that it will open a centre for excellence to be called Raphael…
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Injunctions anger govt again
Years after government attempted to change the country’s laws to remove extra-party injunctions, government has once against expressed displeasure at…
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Nevins, Tay Grin launch girls empowerment song
Outgoing British High Commissioner Michael Nevin and his wife, Sawako, as well as hip-hop artist Tay Grin on Friday…
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British envoy tips Malawi on economic growth
Outgoing British High Commissioner, Michael Nevin, has said growing the country’s economy requires a more private sector-led approach, which…
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MHRC wants inquiry on albinos
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has revealed plans to carry out a public inquiry on the increased killings…
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More caught in jaws of hunger
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has put the number of people in need of total humanitarian assistance…
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Phalombe hospital project to be retendered—Govt
The construction of Phalombe District Hospital could wait much longer as the project which was supposed to commence 15 years…
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Many sides to issue of loans
A human rights lawyer and constitutional expert Justine Dzonzi said the issue about MPs agitating for GPF when government is…
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Govt withholds loans to MPs
Treasury has put its foot down and penned Speaker of the National Assembly that government cannot extend more loans to…
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Govt to import GM maize
Some agricultural experts have warned government against importing maize from countries with genetically modified (GM) history. But the Malawi government…
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Public varsities to hike fees
Some of the country’s public universities are proposing tuition fee hike in the 2016/17 academic year citing rising costs of running…
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Exit El Nino, enter La Nina—Met
The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has said the country will soon bid goodbye to the strong El…
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Ministry registers 50 cases of gbv every week
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare’s Legal Section has disclosed that each week it is registering not less…
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3 children die in Mangochi after eating tuber
Three children have died in Mangochi after eating poisonous tubers which they thought was cocoa. The incident happened at Kalichero…
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Judge chides lawyer in Savala’s case
High Court judge Fiona Mwale on Thursday rebuked private practice lawyer David Lameck for failing to “read the law”…
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K500m bank robbery suspects seek discharge
Three suspects in the K500 million (about $718 000) robbery case at Standard Bank Mzuzu Branch have asked the…
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