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Can cotton power industrial dream?
Malawi's cotton industry struggles with low production, high input costs, and limited access to quality seed and markets.
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Weak opposition hampers Malawi's democracy
Malawi's opposition has been ineffective in holding the government to account, a governance expert says, a year after President Peter Mutharika's return to power.
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Malawi's Yeremiah Chihana Fired, Court Bid Rejected
Malawi Supreme Court dismisses Yeremiah Chihana's reinstatement bid as Blantyre Water Board fires him as CEO.
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By-elections uncertainty creates dilemma in Malawi
Malawi's Nsanje South and Mangochi East constituencies face uncertainty over by-elections.
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Malawi and IMF Make Progress on ECF Programme Talks
Malawi and IMF advance talks on Extended Credit Facility programme to restore macroeconomic stability
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Malawi Ministry to Hire 1,100 New Teachers from 11,000 Applicants
Malawi's Ministry of Education to recruit 1,100 secondary school teachers from 11,000 applicants.
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Malawi Parliament Investigates Stolen Medicines
Malawi's Parliamentary Health Committee probes how stolen medicines from public health facilities end up in neighbouring countries.
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Malawi Government Sparks Controversy Over Chikulamayembe Chieftaincy
Malawi govt faces backlash after quietly removing Bongololo Gondwe as Paramount Chief of Tumbuka and replacing him with Mtima Gondwe.
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Study outlines reasons behind legislators' absenteeism in Malawi's Parliament
A new study by the Catholic University of Malawi finds personal business interests, lack of commitment, and language barriers are key reasons members of Parliament miss sittings.
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Fuel shortage pushes bus fares up in Malawi
Malawi faces a nationwide fuel shortage, causing transportation fares to rise significantly.
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Big Grow Project Strengthens Communities Through Urban Gardening
The Big Issue's Big Grow project is cultivating community spirit and resilience through urban gardening initiatives in Norwich, UK.
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Standard Bank partners Blue Eagles FC with K250 million sponsorship
Standard Bank Malawi plc has unveiled a K250 million sponsorship for Blue Eagles FC, a top-flight football team in the country.