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Njikho Stresses Importance of Community Forums for Socio-Economic Growth

By Draxon Maloya Leonard Njikho, parliamentary aspiring candidate for Mzuzu City-North, emphasized the significance of creating forums where people can discuss various socio-economic issues, fostering growth and development in the country. Njikho, popularly known as Uncle Jose in the business community, highlighted the importance of gatherings at football matches as essential forums for people from […]

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Chakwera to grace SKC foundation inauguration ceremony

President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to grace the inauguration ceremony of the Saulos Klaus Chilma-SKC Foundation on 12 February 2025 at Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe. Speaking in an interview with Our News Platform Mw, Spokesperson for State House, Anthony Kasonda said this highly anticipated event marks a major milestone in the foundation’s journey […]

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Government says no unregistered teacher would be allowed to practice effective 1st April after they voluntarily chose not to be teachers.

Director of Quality Assurance Services in the Ministry of Education, Associate Professor Golden Msilimba made the remarks in Lilongwe on Monday morning during a press briefing held along side with Teacher’s Council of Malawi (TCM) and Directorate of Teacher Education and Development. Associate Professor Msilimba said in it’s one year operation, following establishment of it’s […]

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Journalist in hiding after reporting Minister’s chasing in Mzimba

By Vincent Gunde Seasoned Journalist Ephraim Mkali Banda, has went into hiding since 7th February, 2025 after reporting in the media the incident involving Minister of Transport in the MCP led government Jacob Hara who was chased by his Mzimba-Solola constituents. Hara, who is Member of Parliament for the area was expected to address a […]

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Liverpool knocked out of FA Cup by lower-league side Plymouth Argyle

By Burnett Munthali In a shocking FA Cup upset, English football giants Liverpool were eliminated from the competition after suffering a 1-0 defeat to lower-league side Plymouth Argyle. The decisive goal came in the 53rd minute, sealing Liverpool’s fate and sending shockwaves through the football community. The unexpected loss has left many Liverpool supporters deeply […]

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Scotland Police trains Malawi officers on Handling sexual offences

By Twink Jones Gadama In a groundbreaking move, the Malawi Police Service (MPS) has partnered with Police Scotland to provide specialized training on handling sexual offences. The training, which targeted officers from the Central region, aimed to empower MPS officers with the skills and knowledge necessary to respond effectively to sexual violence cases. Deputy Commissioner […]

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Malawian soldiers’ remains arrive in Uganda, repatriation to Malawi imminent

By Twink Jones Gadama The remains of three Malawian soldiers who lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have arrived in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, marking a significant step towards their repatriation to Malawi. The soldiers were part of a regional peacekeeping force battling M23 rebels in the DRC. According to a statement […]

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CDEDI slams government’s decision to raise toll gate fees

By Twink Jones Gadama The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has vehemently opposed the government’s plans to increase toll gate fees, citing the already dire economic situation in Malawi. Transport Minister Jacob Hara revealed on Friday that the government is considering revising the toll gate fees due to economic pressures, including devaluation. […]