Nthanda Times Reporter
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High Court Ruling on thin plastics ban excites activists
Justice Howard Pemba ruled to discharge permission for judicial review and lifted the injunction that had temporarily halted the enforcement of the 2015 Environmental Management (Plastics) Regulations (EMR2015).
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Government to Government fuel deal to ease fuel shortages- Matola
The arrival of a vessel carrying 51 million liters of petroleum products from Tanzania is expected to significantly alleviate the ongoing fuel scarcity in Malawi.
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Wanderers terminates head coach Meck Mwase’s contract
Mighty Mukuru Wanderers Football Club has officially terminated the contract of head coach Meck Mwase after he reportedly failed to report for duty without notice since November 4, 2024.
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Pictorial: Jamaican Reggae Star Burning Spear in Malawi
Legendary Jamaican Reggae sensational Burning Spear arrived in Malawi on Thursday promising his fans fireworks during the highly anticipated show on Saturday 26th October in Malawi’s Capital City Lilongwe. This is the star’s last performance in Africa. The artist is in the country courtesy of Sound Addicts Live and some of the local acts include…
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UTM Nat. Executive Committee meeting in limbo over Kaliati’s arrest
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the way forward towards UTM’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting which was scheduled for Friday 25th October in Lilongwe following the arrest of its Secretary General Patricia Kaliati on Thursday. UTM’s Vice President Micheal Usi has postponed the NEC meeting following Kaliati’s arrest while the party’s Publicist Felix Njawala…
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Kaliati arrested on conspiracy charges
The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has arrested UTM Secretary General Patricia Kaliati on charges of conspiracy to commit a felony.
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POSITION STATEMENT: A CALL FOR A TRUE AGROECOLOGY-BASED FOOD SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION TO ENSURE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND RESILIENCE IN THE CAADP STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN 2026-2035
POSITION STATEMENT A CALL FOR A TRUE AGROECOLOGY-BASED FOOD SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION TO ENSURE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND RESILIENCE IN THE CAADP STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN 2026-2035 We, the participants of the two-day convening on the CAADP strategy and action plan 2026-2035 draft document (dated September 15, 2024), held in Kampala, Uganda, on October 3-4, 2024, including…
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Chiwamba delighted with fresh mantle for poetry body
President of Poetry Association of Malawi (PAM) Robert Chiwamba has expressed gratitude for being re-elected as head of the body saying the opportunity will help him to finish his first term projects. In an interview with the Malawi News Agency (Mana), Chiwamba said he was delighted to lead PAM for the second term. “I am…
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Legal Affairs to probe Judge Manda’s alleged corrupt allegations
The Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament says it has made a resolution to conduct an inquiry into the serious allegations involving High Court Judge Justice Kenan Manda.
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SA police apprehends Malawian woman who had 100 ATM cards
The Gauteng Police in South Africa have reportedly arrested a Malawian woman for possessing 100 auto-teller machine (ATM) cards.
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Malawi’s literature giant Willie Zingani sleeps
On Monday, thousands thronged the St. Thomas Anglican Church in Area 18 to pay their last respects to a great journalist, literature giant and even finer gentleman William Thomas Zingani.
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Malawi signs 7th Cycle of Global Fund grant
President Lazarus Chakwera has underscored government’s commitment to nurturing collaboration with the Global Fund to enhance the well-being of Malawians. He made the remarks during the official launch Global Fund Cycle 7 on HIV, TB and Malaria signing ceremony held at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. President Chakwera highlighted that this grant signifies a huge commitment…