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Govt removes tax on first ten tobacco bales

Apr 25, 2019 0

President Peter Mutharika has removed tax on first ten tobacco bales and has assured farmers that they will experience good prices this season. Mutharika announced this Thursday during official opening of this year’s tobacco season… ...

DPP knows it will not win May elections – Chakwera

Apr 22, 2019 1

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has called upon Malawians to be alert saying the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is desperate because it knows it is at the entrance of destruction. He was… ...

MCP will always remain in opposition- Mutharika

Apr 21, 2019 1

President Peter Mutharika who is also leader of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says he will make sure that MCP should remain in opposition. President Mutharika together with some of DPP officials on Saturday… ...

Malawian Airlines gets new aircraft, introduces more flights

Apr 20, 2019 0

Malawi Airlines Limited has acquired new aircraft and has also introduced more flights between Lilongwe and Blantyre. The national flag carrier announced this in a statement released on Thursday and signed by Chief Executive Officer… ...

Chilima urges voters to send Mutharika packing

Apr 14, 2019 1

The country's vice president who is also the president of UTM, Saulosi Chilima, has called upon people in the country to utilize the upcoming tripartite elections to boot out the Peter Mutharika administration. Speaking during… ...

Airtel Malawi donates 10 computers to technical college

Apr 12, 2019 0

Airtel Malawi on Wednesday donated 10 computers to Kamponda Community Technical College in Mchinji district. Speaking with reporters, Airtel Malawi Senior Zonal Business Manager Misheck Kavuta said the company has been a key partner in… ...

Mutharika pledges universal healthcare

Apr 12, 2019 0

President Peter Mutharika says if the Democratic Progressive Party is given another opportunity to rule this country it will ensure that everyone enjoys good healthcare. Mutharika said this during the launch of Malawi Health Situation… ...

Malawi, Mozambique sign agreement on power interconnection

Apr 11, 2019 1

In a bid to address a chronic blackouts hitting the country, Malawi has signed technical and commercial agreements with Mozambique for the sharing of power. Speaking during the signing ceremony held at Bingu International Convention… ...

DPP pledges to protect Malawian-owned businesses

Apr 07, 2019 1

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has issued a message of assurance to Malawian-owned businesses saying government will stop foreigners from owning small businesses. Speaking to the gathering during the manifesto launch at Kamuzu Institute… ...

DPP government has stolen K1 trillion in five years – Chakwera

Apr 07, 2019 2

The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, Lazarus Chakwera, has claimed that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government has stolen 1 trillion kwacha over the past five years. Addressing a big crowd that showed… ...

Govt hails research scientists

Apr 05, 2019 0

Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water development has saluted the commendable job agricultural research scientists are doing in the country to address challenges slapping productivity in the agriculture sector. The remarks were… ...