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Government resumes implementation of thin plastics ban

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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate change, in collaboration with the Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA), has announced the immediate resumption of the...
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Environment activist urges MEPA to call for more awareness on dangers of illegal sand Mining

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Environment activists have urged Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) to create more awareness on dangers of illegal sand mining, highlighting that there are increased cases of illegal sandy mining in the cities across the country as people have insufficient information about the dangers of such practice.
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Malawi Govt closes down Mount Meru Millers over noncompliance with environmental regulations

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Government of Malawi – through its Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) – on Wednesday ordered closure of business at Mount Meru Millers in Lilongwe over noncompliance with environmental regulations.

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Mandela Fellowship Alumna exposure helping farmers reduce crop & income losses

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31-year old Rachel Kaunda can best be described as a woman on a mission following her exploits in the United States as a 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship recipient as she details how the exposure has personally helped her and Malawi’s smallholder farmers reverse the losses made in terms of yields and income

Chihana campaigns for Nyirenda for Rumphi Central Constituency by-election

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Second Vice President Enock Chihana has thrown his full weight behind AFORD’s Paul Nthambazale Nyirenda, telling Rumphi Central voters that the March 17 by-election is their chance to elect a development-driven MP who puts people first.

Dry spell grips south as rains persist in central, north

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The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has warned that dry conditions will continue in the Southern Region this week, while forecast rainfall brings relief to the Central and Northern regions.

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Sports council mourns SKC

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Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has described the death of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima as untimely and a heavy blow to different sporting codes in Malawi.

Authorities applaud WASH Project for addressing cholera cases in Ntchisi

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Authorities at Ntchisi District Hospital have commended WaterAid Malawi for initiating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, which they say has contributed to the declining cases of cholera cases in the district.

National Bank commits to finance artisanal, small-scale mining in Malawi

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National Bank of Malawi (NBM) – a leading banking institution in Malawi – has expressed commitment to providing startup capital to artisanal and small-scale miners to facilitate growth of the sector.

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