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IIM & MUBAS launch insurance and risk management programme

Insurance Institute of Malawi (IIM) in collaboration with the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) on Thursday launched Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance and Risk Management Programme under the theme: ‘Malawi’s future is insured, innovative insurance education for resilient and innovative economy’. Speaking during the official launch at MUBAS Open Distance Learning in Blantyre, […]

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MPS boosts road safety with new speed trap machines

In a bid to curb the rising number of road accidents, the Malawi Police Service has procured 10 speed trap machines from South Africa. These machines will be deployed across the country to reduce accidents caused by over speeding. National Police Deputy Spokesperson, Harry Namwaza confirmed the acquisition, stating that the speed trap machines will […]

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Gender-Based Violence Persists in Mzimba District

By Draxon Maloya M’mbelwa District Social Welfare Officer Sebastian Mkandawire says the Mzimba district continues registering concerning Gender-Based violence (GBV) cases, which are still alarming Recent reports indicate an average of 70 cases registered every three months despite numerous interventions by various stakeholders in the fight against GBV. The Gender officer says that despite numerous […]

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Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza

A damning new report by the rights group finds Israel’s war on Gaza meets legal threshold for genocide against the Palestinian people. Human rights group Amnesty International has concluded that Israel’s war on Gaza meets the legal threshold for genocide in a damning new report. The report published on Thursday, titled, “You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: […]

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Why voters are giving Africa’s governing parties a bloody nose?

AFP This photograph shows the logo of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), following the country’s general election, in Windhoek on November 28, 2024AFPNamibia’s governing party, Swapo, has retained its hold on power after more than 30 years, however its grip has been loosened – the latest African country where incumbents have had a difficult […]