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CSOs change tune over suing DPP for blue night

Aug 28, 2017 0

It might be because the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General Jeffrey wa Jeffrey said it is Zachamba to sue the party over blue night or maybe just a legal thing to do but… ...

Experts call for use of both prescription pills and traditional medicine

Aug 25, 2017 0

Experts have called for the integration of traditional medicine and western ways of healing in Malawi. The call comes in the knowledge that Africans are well known to have indigenous ways for curing diseases which… ...

Govt denies banning Chishimba, Malema

Aug 25, 2017 2

Malawi government has downplayed reports that South African and Zambian firebrand opposition politicians Julius Malema and Saviour Chishimba have been banned from coming into the country. This follow reports that Chishimba has cancelled his trip… ...

Wildlife trafficking worries Malawi journalists

Aug 24, 2017 0

The Association of Environmental Journalists in Malawi (AEJM) has expressed worry over increased cases of wildlife trafficking in the country. In a statement signed by AEJM general secretary Charles Mkoka, the association has condemned wildlife… ...

FMB slashes interest rates

Aug 24, 2017 0

First Merchant Bank (FMB) in Malawi has disclosed that it has slashed interest rates effective today. This follows the announcement of a cut in interest rate to 18 percent by Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM)… ...

Civil servants to receive August salaries late

Aug 23, 2017 1

Malawi government through the ministry of finance, economic planning and development has disclosed that civil servants are to receive their August salaries late. Through a statement signed by secretary to the treasury Ben Botolo, government… ...

Counterfeit money worries RBM

Aug 23, 2017 0

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has expressed concern over counterfeiting of money arguing the malpractice affects the country's economy. Speaking at the launch of National Counterfeit Policy in Lilongwe on Tuesday, RBM Governor Dalitso… ...