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Court Halts Malawi Health Ministry’s Controversial Nurse Recruitment
News Central TV
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July 2, 2025
Malawi’s High Court has blocked the deployment of newly recruited health workers on allegations that many lack proper qualifications to practice nursing in the country. At least five hundred unemployed nurses obtained a court injunction halting...
"We Are the Dream Diggers:" Poetry Becomes a Lifeline in Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp
OkayAfrica
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July 2, 2025
Charles Lipanda was only five years old when he became an orphan. By the time he was a teenager, he was fleeing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. When he was 14, he arrived at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, carrying the weight of trauma...
Malawi secures full membership in African Telecommunications Union
Maravi Express
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June 26, 2025
Daud Suleman (2nd right) and his delegation in Nairobi, Kenya * The move elevates Malawi’s participation in continental information and communication technology (ICT) policymaking and governance * This ratification reflects Malawi’s recognition of...
Good tidings from Malawi Stock Exchange
The Times Group Malawi
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July 2, 2025
Listed companies on the Malawi Stock Exchange have delivered exceptional financial performance for the half-year period ending June 30, 2025, with most firms recording profit increases exceeding 500 percent. Trading statements released this week...
Malawi, Zambia swap inmates to boost ties
Malawi 24
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June 27, 2025
Malawi and Zambia have carried out a symbolic inmate exchange at the Mwami Border Post in a gesture of growing diplomatic cooperation and shared correctional goals. At a formal handover ceremony, Malawi’s Deputy High Commissioner to Zambia,...
Malawi’s land degradation worsens: Govt seeks green job solutions
The Maravi Post
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June 26, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change has expressed deep concern over the escalating land degradation in Malawi, citing poor land use and inadequate environmental conservation efforts as major contributing...
Council wants Team Malawi to better 2022 record
The Times Group Malawi
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July 2, 2025
The Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has challenged Team Malawi to surpass the record of 37 medals it made during the 2022 edition of African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games. Team Malawi was scheduled to leave for the...
Malawi seeks Afreximbank support
The Times Group Malawi
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June 27, 2025
By Cathy Maulidi in Abuja, Nigeria: President Lazarus Chakwera has asked for Afreximbank’s support to address Malawi’s economic challenges, including debt refinancing and climate-resilient financing. The President also called for investments in...
Are Malawians voting for change or against failure?
The Maravi Post
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July 1, 2025
As Malawi heads toward the highly anticipated September 2025 presidential election, one fundamental question lingers: are voters choosing change out of hope for a better future, or are they simply rejecting the failures of the current and past...
Onesimus Unveiled as Ecobank Malawi Brand Ambassador for New Promo
Face of Malawi
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July 1, 2025
213 words • approx. 2 min read Ecobank Malawi has officially unveiled celebrated Malawian Afro-pop star Onesimus, also known as “Africa Butter,” as the face of its latest customer campaign, “A Better Way to Transact and Win.” After weeks of...
Malawi Liverpool Trains Journalists in Health Research Reporting
Face of Malawi
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June 26, 2025
Published on June 26, 2025 at 10:37 AM by Lisa Bandawe 165 words • approx. 1 min read The Malawi Liverpool Wellcome (MLW) Research Programme has stated that one of the biggest challenges in health reporting is the lack of trust between journalists...
Malawi Police anger EU, risk losing funding
Malawi 24
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June 27, 2025
The European Union (EU) has threatened to withdraw its support for police training in Malawi, citing the Malawi Police Service’s failure to protect unarmed protesters who were violently attacked during demonstrations in Lilongwe on Thursday. EU...
Regionalism or reform: What drives the Malawian voter in 2025?
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
As Malawi approaches its highly anticipated September 2025 presidential election, a familiar question resurfaces: Is regionalism still the key deciding factor in how Malawians vote? Historically, Malawi’s political landscape has been heavily...
Women in the race: Is Malawi ready to elect a female president?
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
As Malawi prepares for the September 2025 presidential election, one question demands renewed attention: Is the country finally ready to elect a female president? Despite having had a female president once before— Joyce Banda, who served from 2012...
R.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 2, 2025
02 July 2025 126 R.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi On July 2, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and...
Malawi lags behind neighbours on FDI
The Nation Malawi
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June 27, 2025
Foreign investors seem to be shunning the Malawi market in preference for neighbouring countries, a development observers say is largely due to macro-economic instability. Published data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development...
Malawi Defence Force’s negligence during protests raises national concerns
Malawi 24
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June 27, 2025
Kondwani Kachamba, a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, has expressed serious concerns regarding the negligence of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) during peaceful protests in Lilongwe. The demonstrations were disrupted by unknown thugs who...
A Beacon of Hope: Malawi’s new cancer centre opens doors, hearts
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
As the morning sun cast its light on the newly inaugurated National Cancer Centre in Lilongwe, emotions ran high – gratitude, hope, and resilience filled the air. At the centre of this historic moment stood George Zulu, Member of Parliament for...
46 000 HIV+ Malawians ‘on the loose’, raise concern
The Nation Malawi
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July 2, 2025
Ministry of Health says there are about 46 000 HIV-positive Malawians who do not know their status and are consequently not on antiretroviral therapy (ART), raising concerns about spread of new infections. The ministry’s HIV and Viral Hepatitis...
Rights group calls for probe into Malawi protest violence ahead of elections
JURIST
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July 2, 2025
Human Rights Watch on Tuesday demanded that Malawian authorities investigate and prosecute armed men who attacked peaceful election protesters last week while police on scene declined to step in. The international rights organization stressed that...