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Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:00:14 +0000
Infighting costs DPP in elections
By Bernard Mhone, Audrey Kapalamula, Taonga Sabola, James Chauluka & Thomas Kachere: Erstwhile governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)’s poor showing in the March 30 by-elections, which saw the party failing to defend three constituencies,...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:52:07 +0000
Cabinet not ready
By Deogratias Mmana: President Lazarus Chakwera has said he is not ready with a new Cabinet because he needs time to review assessment reports he has received from Vice President Saulos Chilima. This is contrary to what Press Secretary Brian Banda an...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:46:35 +0000
World Bank tips Malawi
The World Bank has tipped Malawi and its sub-Saharan region peers to focus on policies and reforms which would foster inclusive growth, productivity and competitiveness to enhance their economies amid the Covid pandemic. The Bretton Woods institution...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:45:19 +0000
Super League teams step up preps for restart
Teams are leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for the resumption of TNM Super League matches Friday. The return ends a period of inactivity that followed the imposition of the government’s coronavirus preventative measures in January th...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:40:33 +0000
National Arts Council Bill ‘almost’ ready
Culture Minister Michael Usi has let the news artists have been waiting for out; work on the long awaited National Arts and Heritage Council Bill is at an advanced stage. “I can say that it [the bill] is almost ready because, on our part, we are do...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:33:31 +0000
LCB Studio to release EP
Newly opened LCB Studios based at Chitedze in Lilongwe, through its music label, set to release an Extended Playlist (EP) featuring several artists. The studio, which has opened up its services to all artists, says the EP titled LCB House of Cards is...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:22:49 +0000
Business Time – 30 March 2021
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Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:19:59 +0000
Keeping the Executive in check
It is a humid Wednesday afternoon and Nkhotakota North East Member of Parliament (MP) Martha Lunji Mhone rises on the opposition benches to ask President Lazarus Chakwera a question. “When should Malawians expect the commencement of the Duty-free W...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:16:03 +0000
Proof of the pudding
This week, Africa buried one of its great sons in John Pombe Magufuli. Prior to his burial on Thursday in his home country Tanzania, the late president received a hearty send-off that attracted a total of 10 African leaders. Listening to the various ...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:13:10 +0000
Global rainforest destruction increased sharply in 2020
An area of pristine rainforest the size of the Netherlands was burned or hacked down last year, as the destruction of the planet’s tropical forests accelerated despite a global economic slowdown, according to new research. The worst losses were in ...



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