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The solutions to Malawi’s predicaments that the upcoming presidency should consider
Maravi Express
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August 2, 2025
* A strong governance system should be put in place to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of these enterprise where the President should directly be accountable in terms of their performances * In primary sector, we need to have up to 10...
The tactical political ballet of Michael Usi and Lazarus Chakwera: Unveiling deeper layers in Malawi’s electoral chessboard
The Maravi Post
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August 2, 2025
This week, Malawi’s political arena was once again set ablaze by a seemingly incendiary remark from Vice President Michael Bizwick Usi. His statement, “We are not changing the government, government will be there but we are changing the leader,”...
Malawi bets on AI as climate risks intensify
The Times Group Malawi
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July 29, 2025
As climate disasters become more frequent and intense, Malawi is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to help predict and prepare for extreme weather events before they strike. This is one of the key issues under discussion during the two-day...
Central Poultry powers over 150 farmers to improve poultry production in Malawi
Nyasa Times
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August 2, 2025
Central Poultry (CP) – the country’s leading poultry company in Malawi – has provided chicks, vaccines, feed and technical support to over 150 farmers in an effort to improve poultry production in the country. The recipients are part of the first...
I've hung out with Oasis - the Gallagher brothers say Scots fans got them signed
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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August 12, 2025
Daily Record and Sunday Mail Music Editor and entertainment writer. John has travelled the world to interview the biggest names in showbiz – Annie Lennox in Malawi, Sir Paul McCartney in Mexico, Lindsay Lohan in Singapore, Rod Stewart in New York...
Castel Cup sponsorship increased to K440 Million
Nyasa Times
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August 12, 2025
Castel Malawi Limited has raised the bar in local football sponsorship by increasing the Castel Challenge Cup package to a record K440 million as the tournament’s third edition officially kicked off on Saturday at Nsanje Community Centre Ground....
Maranatha International Academy says Sharda University scholarship open to all students in Malawi
Face of Malawi
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August 1, 2025
Published on August 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM by Robert Ngwira 272 words • approx. 2 min read Over 100 students from Malawi now have all the chances to enroll with Sharda University of Indian following an agreement signed between the University and...
Sharp Focus On: Press freedom under threat: MISA Malawi sounds alarm on journalists’ intimidation at Chakwera’s nomination event
The Maravi Post
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August 1, 2025
By Burnett Munthali The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi chapter has raised serious concerns over the treatment of journalists at a recent political event involving Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential candidate, Dr. Lazarus...
Michael Usi turns his fire on Chakwera: From loyal deputy to fierce challenger
The Maravi Post
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August 1, 2025
By Burnett Munthali Dr. Michael Usi, once a trusted ally of President Lazarus Chakwera and a key figure in the Tonse Alliance administration, has emerged as one of the president’s most vocal critics. With growing confidence and political ambition,...
Chakwera rescinds Mayamiko Nkoloma appointment as MEC commissioner
The Maravi Post
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July 27, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera has rescinded the appointment of Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (Mubas) lecturer in telecommunications Mayamiko Nkoloma as Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioner. In a...
MEC calls for journalists’ professionalism ahead of polls
Nyasa Times
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August 12, 2025
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has implored journalists in the country to desist from being agents of fake news as campaign period for the September 16 General Election is opened. MEC’s Director of Media and Public Relations, Sangwani...
Supreme Court Grants PCL Interim Relief in K14.1bn Dismissal Payout Case
Face of Malawi
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August 12, 2025
Published on August 12, 2025 at 9:10 AM by Edgar Naitha 156 words • approx. 1 min read The Supreme Court of Appeal has granted Press Corporation Plc (PCL) an interim stay of execution against an order of the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) which...
Cristiano Ronaldo is engaged to his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez
Face of Malawi
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August 12, 2025
Published on August 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM by Edgar Naitha 121 words • approx. 1 min read Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are officially engaged after nearly ten years together. nThe couple, who have two children together, shared the...
AFRICA/MALAWI - The President of the Episcopal Conference makes an appeal at the First Congress on Children: “Protect the faith of children now”
Fides
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August 2, 2025
Saturday, 2 August 2025 Lilongwe (Agenzia Fides) – Safeguarding and cultivating the faith of children today is urgent and a priority. This was stated by Bishop Martin Mtumbuka, President of the Malawi Bishops' Conference (MCCB), at the opening of...
Malawi receives over $3.3m insurance payout from ARC, addressing drought impacts
Reinsurance News
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July 28, 2025
The Government of the Republic of Malawi has received a total insurance payout of USD $3,376,783 from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group, a specialised agency of the African Union that helps member states manage the risks associated with...
Castel Challenge Cup package raised to record K440 million
Malawi 24
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August 12, 2025
Castel Malawi Limited has once again set a new milestone in local football by increasing the Castel Challenge Cup sponsorship package to a record K440 million, signalling a major boost for the sport’s growth and fan engagement in Malawi. The...
Early Christmas for MCP’s Lawrence Chaziya as MEC declares him MP unopposed
Malawi 24
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August 12, 2025
Advertisement It is early Christmas for Lawrence Chaziya of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) after the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) declared him the duly elected Member of Parliament for Lilongwe Chilobwe Constituency without the need for an...
MEC urges responsible reporting ahead of September 16 elections
Malawi 24
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August 12, 2025
As Malawi gears up for the September 16 General Election, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has urged journalists to play a responsible role by avoiding the spread of fake news during the campaign period. MEC’s Director of Media and Public...
Pallottine Missionaries in Malawi Hopeful Election of Delegate Superior Will Inspire New Vocations
ACI Africa
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August 2, 2025
“We hope to reach more parishes, form more apostles, and strengthen our missionary presence in Malawi,” the SAC members said, and implored God to grant the new leadership “wisdom, courage, and deep pastoral for all.” They further entrusted the new...
This African country may have just gotten its first dollar billionaire
Business Insider Africa
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August 12, 2025
While Africa has a population of over 1.4 billion people, only a few nations have the distinction of producing billionaires. According to global wealth indexes, Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe are the few countries in...