Horrible suicide...3 burn themselves to death

Horrible suicide...3 burn themselves to death

Three siblings, a man and two women, died on Tuesday in Ndirande-Safalao in Blantyre after they threw themselves into a fire as part of a bizarre religious ritual.    

5’varsities to end quota—Bingu

5’varsities to end quota—Bingu

<President Bingu Wa Mutharika said Wednesday the five new universities government is planning to build across the country would end the quota system of selecting students to public universities.

Nyondo’s arrest is suicide – Synod

Nyondo’s arrest is suicide – Synod

The Livingstonia Synod of the CCAP church has branded the arrest of its General Secretary Levi Nyondo as political suicide by the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).  

Malawi seeded

Malawi seeded

Malawi’s recent rise on Coca-Cola Fifa rankings which has seen them bask among the elite six teams of the Southern Africa, has booked them a ticket to the quarterfinals of the Cosafa Senior Challenge Cup to be hosted by Angola in November.

Kamwendo quits Flames

Kamwendo quits Flames

Flames midfielder Joseph Kamwendo has announced his resignation from the national team following scathing criticism on his mediocre performance during the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Botswana which ended one-all last Wednesday.

Bingu unveils new flag

Bingu unveils new flag

"From today, we will no longer say ‘kwacha!’. We should say ‘kwayera mbee’, President Bingu wa Mutharika declared Saturday when he inaugurated the new flag which depicts a full white sun on the black strip.  

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Flames pitch up in Tunisia

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The Flames finally arrived on Tuesday evening in Tunisia for the second 2012 Gabon...

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Chipata-Mchinji railway line launched

 Zambian President Rupiah Banda on Friday opened a $10 million Chipata-Mchinji...

152 children vaccinated at gun point

152 children vaccinated at gun point

Dedza district hospital vaccinated 152 Zionist children in two villages after their...

Parliament is a rubber stamp - survey

The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP), the social arm of the Catholic...

AU nods to Malawi’s Africa Day proposal

 African countries will on October 30 every year be commemorating the Africa...

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Campaigns for safe motherhood in Chitipa have resulted into the district hospital...

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Zambia finally links railroad with Malawi

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‘Chieftaincy wrangles are not for the courts’

‘Chieftaincy wrangles are not for the courts’

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Anna Kachikho Friday installed...

West Africans hone Aids skills in Malawi

A group of 13 West African health practitioners are in the country on a study tour...

Nasfam club banned on foreign market

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Chiefs for toilets at graveyard

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Yielding from small fields

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Escom snub Nigerians

Escom United has turned down four Nigerian players who wanted to have trials with...

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Flames duo miss transfer deadline

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Thou shall not drink on an empty stomach

Reports of mortality because of drinking beer and other forms of liquor on empty...

Draconian Pension Bill already biting

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Let us be sensitive to hygiene

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Written by Suzgo Khunga   
Sunday, 08 August 2010
newflagraising"From today, we will no longer say ‘kwacha!’. We should say ‘kwayera mbee’, President Bingu wa Mutharika declared Saturday when he inaugurated the new flag which depicts a full white sun on the black strip.

 

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