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Govt wants to extend loans to private colleges
Government plans to table a loan bill in Parliament, which, if passed will see students in private colleges accessing education…
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MCTU urges govt to act on Judiciary strike
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) says it expects President Peter Mutharika to come up with measures to end the…
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ACB resumes K400m Cashgate probe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has resumed investigations into the scam at Malawi Police Service (MPS) and Accountant General’s Department where…
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Health Ministry decries funding shortfalls
The Ministry of Health has decried the shortage of funding for the health sector to provide all medicines and medical…
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Cama to hold vigil at BWB
The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) will tomorrow lead a consumers’ march to Blantyre Water Board (BWB) head office where…
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ACB staff issue 7-day ultimatum, to go on strike Dec 8
It never rains, but pours for the Peter Mutharika administration. Whereas the Judiciary staff impasse is yet to be addressed,…
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Marriage bill January—Kaliati
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati said on Saturday the proposed new marriage bill, which among…
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Blantyre Police recover K20m stolen property
Blantyre Police Station on Friday recovered assorted stolen household and office property valued at K20 million (US$39 371) from suspected…
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Expert warns dry sex spreading HIV
Dry sex as a result of poor communication skills and sex education among couples can lead to high HIV infections,…
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ACB says won’t seize Cashgate suspects’ property
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said it will not seize property of Cashgate suspects because it does not have capacity to…
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Goodall speaks on Judiciary strikes
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe has weighed in on the ongoing Judiciary strike and categorically stated…
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Tears of the disabled
Organisations snub Disability Act Some ‘awkwardly’ crawl on all fours, even on muddy or dusty surfaces, heading to their begging…
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Mzuni management, students fight over allowances
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) government sponsored students have accused management of duping them upkeep allowance, a development that has brought commotion…
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Plan donates waste bins through Beam
Plan Malawi on Friday commemorated 20 years of working in Malawi with a donation of K2.2 million worth of waste…
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VP’s wife hails initiative on women, youth
Mary Chilima, wife to Vice-President Saulos Chilima, has hailed the African Evangelistic Enterprise (AEE) for giving spiritual nurture and technical…
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Research backs investment in modern contraceptives
New research findings have revealed that Malawi could be generating an annual net saving of up to K4 billion if…
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Year-long World Aids campaign launch today
Malawi is today set to officially launch the year-long 2014/15 World Aids campaign as the country joins the rest of…
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Treasury rebuffs judiciary
Treasury has put its foot down on the Judiciary’s demands which included a new Toyota VX V8 engine vehicle for…
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Govt violating human rights—MLS
Government is orchestrating the violation of human rights of its citizens by hindering their access to justice through the paralysis…
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Govt blows billions while travel bans in effect
Travel bans that government frequently effects to save public resources seem not yielding the desired austerity measures due to laxity…
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