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High Court gives vendors 7 days to vacate market
The High Court in Mzuzu has ordered vendors trading at Mzuzu airport’s plane breather, commonly known as Vigwagwa or Matabwa…
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Inmates should be healthy—Dignitas
Officials from the Zomba Maximum Prison have said interventions from non-governmental organisations (NGOs) at the prison’s health unit complement government’s…
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Sheriffs seal MEC offices
Sheriffs last week sealed Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) offices in Lilongwe for unpaid dues amounting to K23 million ($46 000)…
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Parliament reviewing business hours
Parliament is reviewing its Standing Orders to modify the amount of time lawmakers spend deliberating various issues in the House…
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Tobacco sales suspended in LL
Burley tobacco sales at the Lilongwe Auction Floors suffered a setback on Tuesday as growers blocked the auction system due…
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Witness call shocks JB
Former president Joyce Banda has expressed shock over calls for her to stand in the witness box in the case…
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Mpico locks out govt agencies over K2.9bn rental arrears
Publicly listed Malawi Property Investment Company (Mpico) on Tuesday locked out government ministries and departments from Gemini and Tikwere houses…
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Blantyre needs modern police station—Muluzi
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Atupele Muluzi has assured residents of Blantyre City that government was seriously looking…
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Financial crisis at Salima Hospital
Salima District Hospital has appealed to well-wishers to help in alleviating financial problems that have hit the facility. District medical…
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Senga Bay water woes over
Water shortages which were the order of the day around Senga Bay in Salima are now a thing of the…
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Mzuzu mayor slashes market fee to end dispute
Mzuzu City Council has bowed down to pressure from vendors to reduce market fees. The council raised market fees in…
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Address prisoners’ special needs, MHRC urges govt
Constitutionally established Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has asked government to address unique and special needs conditions vulnerable prisoners are…
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Task force wants anti-media laws decriminalised
A national task force comprising various government and non-State actors has endorsed a recommendation by the United Nations Periodic Review…
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Chakwera targets North, South
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has dismissed suggestions that the country’s oldest political establishment is fading into a…
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Lawyer says JB risks contempt of court
Malawi’s former president Joyce Banda risks being in contempt of court if she fails to appear as a witness in…
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Dowa MPs, councillors clash over development budget use
Members of Parliament (MPs) and ward councillors in Dowa on Thursday failed to agree on how they should use the…
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German Embassy grants K4m to Jacaranda Foundation
German Ambassador Peter Woeste on Friday granted K4 million ($8000) for the development of Jacaranda Vocational and Technical School in…
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Vuwa urges traders to invest in security
Presidential advisor on national unity Symon Vuwa Kaunda has called on businesspersons to invest in the country’s security to protect…
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IITA tips Malawi farmers on value addition in legumes
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has called for increased propagation of value addition skills among small-scale farmers in…
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Ambassador hails Egypt-Malawi relations
Egyptian Ambassador Maher El-Adawy has hailed the cooperation between Malawi and Egypt, saying the diplomatic relations are on track to…
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