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New Pension Scheme Angers Civil Servants Malawi government employees have expressed discontent over capital hill’s desire to roll out the new civil service pension scheme.
Kasambara Pays Tribute to Malawians Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara who was released Tuesday on police bail has paid tribute to Malawians for the “visits and prayers for me while in prison and in hospital following the incredible events of the last two weeks”.
Cholera Forces School Feeding Program Suspension An outbreak of cholera in Nsanje district has forced health authorities to suspend school feeding program in three primary schools in the lower shire district.
Minister says Kasambara Applied Nali on Suspects’ Private Parts Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara has been released on police bail after an announcement in parliament by Justice Minister Ephraim Chiume which was characterized by scathing allegations.

Lipenga Calls for Concerted Efforts

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LILONGWE: Finance Minister Ken Lipenga has made a stunning confession that Malawi is at economic crossroads...

Winston Mwale | Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Chief Refuses to Vacate Flood Prone Areas

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NSANJE: Group Village Hadman Sambani of Traditional Authority Mlomo in Nsanje has declined to sign an agree...

Alfred Guta | Wednesday, 22 February 2012

RU & KA Villagers Have no Toilets

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KARONGA: Most villagers in Rumphi and Karonga districts in northern Malawi have no toilets a situation that...

Steve Zimba | Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Govt. Yet to Deploy Teachers in Rural Areas

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LILONGWE: Teachers Union of Malawi TUM has described delays to deploy about 3, 500 rural primary school tea...

Norman Fulatira | Monday, 20 February 2012

Govt to Ban Vegetable Importation

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LILONGWE: As Malawi continues to lose its little available forex on trivia things like tooth-picks, governm...

Emmanuel Chibwana | Monday, 20 February 2012

NCIC to End Foreigners’ Construction Industry Mono

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LILONGWE: Malawi’s National Construction Industry Council (NCIC) has said its new strategic plan will help ...

Winston Mwale | Monday, 20 February 2012

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Kasambara in Stable Condition, says Wife

Malawi's prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara who was on Friday night whisked to Mwaiwathu Hospital in Blantyre for urgent medical attention is in stable condition but will still wait for a scan on Sunday....

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Lawyer Kasambara Re-arrested

Believe this. Lawyer Ralph Kasambara has been re-arrested on the grounds that procedures were not followed for his release.

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Mauwa Angers Opposition MPs

Opposition Members of Parliament in Malawi on Tuesday walked out of the chamber in protest against swearing and vulgar words from Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Mrs. Margaret Roca Mauwa.

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Bingu Remains Adamant on ZDB

The decision to adopt a Zero Deficit Budget (ZDB) in the 2011/12 fiscal year does not mean that Malawi no longer needs donor support but we must not  always kneel down before them, President Bingu...

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Malawi Tobacco Production Drops By Half

The Tobacco Association of Malawi says it is doubtful Malawi will produce half of the 160 million kilograms of tobacco the market wants this season following last year’s poor sales.

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Gemstones Option to Forex Shortage

A gemstone expert has laughed off Malawi’s forex shortage woes saying the country has adequate precious stones to generate the much needed forex if exported.

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Education

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Police Net 6 Mzuni Students

The police have arrested six Mzuzu University students for blocking the M1 road as they were protesting against MSB’s criteria of approving tuition fees and stationery allowances to needy students....

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Primary School Teachers on Strike

LILONGWE: Primary school teachers in M’dzobwe Education Zone in Lilongwe are on strike. They are demanding the government to pay them double shift allowances for 15 months.

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Teachers Down Chalk Day One Term Two

BLANTYRE: As schools opened across the country Tuesday, learners in nine zones of Blantyre rural could not go in class as their teachers started the new term with a sit-in to force officials to sort...

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Rights Conflict: The Zion Church Case

The grey area between freedom of religion and the rights of a child has been a roadblock to the intervention of government authorities in regards to the controversial beliefs of the Zion Bata Church...

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Bingu’s Speech in the Eyes of JZU

Amid a standing ovation from the opposition lawmakers, Malawi’s Leader of Opposition, Mr. John Tembo walked slowly but majestically towards the podium.

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Govt Project Delays Costing Villagers

About 300 households in Chitedze in Lilongwe district have for three years, been rendered destitute after government earmarked land they had been cultivating on for the construction of a maximum security...

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Ghana talk to Asamoah Gyan as he quits 'indefinitely'

Ghana's Football Association (GFA) is holding talks with striker Asamoah Gyan, after he said he has has quit international football "indefinitely".

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Zambia's footballers return to heroes' welcome

Africa's new football champions, Zambia's Chipolopolo, have arrived to a heroes' welcome in the capital, Lusaka.

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Dynamos Yet to Register Sanudi

Many might have written off former Flames goalkeeper Swadick Sanudi after he failed to clinch deals with South African clubs but the crowd favorite has been given a new lifeline by his former employers...

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