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Sun, 28 Mar 2021 07:53:50 +0000
HSAs nightmare of toil but no credit
By Yohane Symon They are the bedrock of Malawi’s healthcare system, but for all their immense contribution to the nations health, Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) are suffering some of the worst conditions of service in government, The Sunday ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 07:51:02 +0000
Covid-19 fight overshadows HIV/AIDS fight
By Matthews Kasanda Malawians living with HIV in some parts of the country have bemoaned reduced attention to their welfare as Covid-19 has taken away almost all the focus from the healthcare system, The Sunday Times has established. But we have also...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 07:49:14 +0000
Police arrest 43-year-old man for marrying 13-year-old
By Samuel Kalimira Police in Mzuzu have arrested a 43-year-old businessman for marrying a 13-year-old girl in Kasasire area in Traditional Authority Mtwalo in Mzimba. The arrest comes barely three weeks after the man married the child. Mzuzu Police D...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 07:45:13 +0000
MPs, councillors default on assets declaration
By Rebecca Chimjeka The Office of the Director of Public Officers Declarations ODPOD has disclosed that 32 members of Parliament and 65 councillors did not declare their assets in the previous year. This is according to a presentation which Office of...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 07:41:43 +0000
FDH to treat Flames
By Mphatso Malidadi Malawi National Football Team official sponsor, FDH Bank, has pledged to open investment accounts for 30 Flames players if they beat Uganda in an Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group B qualifier tomorrow. Flames must beat the Crane...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 06:12:43 +0000
State House paid Peter Mutharika contractor K247 million
State House paid K247,000,000 to Bonongwe Building Contractors, owned by a Lilongwe-based businessman Gilliat Samudeni Bonongwe, who was contracted by former president Peter Mutharika to build his Mapanga and Mangochi private residences. The contract...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 06:06:39 +0000
CMST steps on Ombudsman’s toes
By Deogratias Mmana: An investigation by the Office of the Ombudsman has exposed maladministration in the recruitment of some senior officers at the Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST). According to the findings, former president Peter Mutharika, Off...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 06:01:13 +0000
Tax evasion scam
Details have emerged that Football Association of Malawi (Fam) facilitated evasion of tax when importing materials for Mpira Stadium in 2019. The association, which enjoys duty free privilege when importing sporting materials, sought an approval from...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:21:34 +0000
Smiles after devastating disaster
By Chikondi Magalasi: “My house had its roof blown off, followed by walls collapsing at midnight, we didn’t know what to do as water was everywhere and everything was wet in the house,” Emily Muleso narrated, as she recollected events when Cycl...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:16:07 +0000
Stage scripts that come to life
We cannot call to mind anyone who resembles him professional wise: That is, Du Chisiza Junior. But Thlupego Chisiza’s knack for ridiculing follies that are associated with citizens’ blind loyalty for politicians and policymakers is something that...



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