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Sun, 30 Jan 2022 07:08:07 +0000
Politicians compromising forests protection work
By Charles Mpaka The Department of Forestry, which has in recent years waged a fierce war against deforestation in Malawi by cracking down on forest produce trafficking, has a second battle front to deal with: politicians and the politically-connecte...

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 07:05:22 +0000
Cyclone Ana death toll hits 25
By Jameson Chauluka The death toll caused by heavy downpour triggered by Cyclone Ana has risen to 25 while three people are missing. Commissioner for Disasters Charles Kalemba said the situation remains dire in the affected districts. Kalemba said Cy...

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 07:01:19 +0000
How does it feel to be chopped from cabinet?
By Isaac Salima The country’s constitution empowers the State President to fire and hire Cabinet Ministers. Each time the President rings changes there is always that mixed public reaction, which can overwhelm one especially where you are the c...

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:59:29 +0000
Attorney General revokes amnesty
By Rebecca Chimjeka Attorney General Thabo Nyirenda has revoked the amnesty he declared early this month. On January 9, Nyirenda told the nation in statement that he had declared an amnesty to companies and individuals that may have defrauded or help...

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 06:57:27 +0000
Airtel spoils Flames
By Mphatso Malidadi A Round of 16 finish at the Africa Cup of Nations finals has prompted Airtel Malawi Plc to give Tecno Camon 18i Smartphones to the Malawi National Football Team players. Airtel Malawi Managing Director Charles Kamoto presented the...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:58:12 +0000
‘Give us the list’
A week after we reported that Malawi Law Society has written the AG, ACB and DPP on the Zuneth Sattar case, we now have found the letter and we disclose the demands which the lawyers’ body is making in its dogged pursuit of the matter The Malawi La...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:58:02 +0000
Lazarus Chakwera’s new cabinet receives mixed reviews
While scoring highly on gender equality, President Chakwera is ‘taken to the cleaners’ for maintaining a bloated cabinet and old, familiar faces Gender sensitive but too many deputies. Many same old and failed faces and a useless ministry. These ...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:49:40 +0000
Heroes’ welcome
By Isaac Salima: Heavy downpour could not prevent Flames supporters from welcoming their National team, the Flames, which jetted into the country yesterday from Cameroon where it was taking part in the African Cup of Nations. By 13:30pm Chileka Inter...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:42:59 +0000
Stripped off their barks, trees are dying in Lunjika forest
By Sebastian Nyirenda: Forest apiculture is often considered as a strategic effort to protect and preserve forests through offering people alternative and improved livelihoods. According to experts, communities that depend on forest products for thei...

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:36:13 +0000
Malawi music: Searching for the greatest
For quite sometime now, the debate in the arts sector has largely revolved around giving an identity to what is sometimes referred to as Malawi music. People have struggled just to pin-point which one particular genre exactly qualifies to be identifi...



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