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MEPA clarifies challenges being faced by Napoleon Dzombe’s fertilizer production plant in Dowa
June 4, 2026
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* Emphasises that remains committed to ensuring that all development projects are processed in a timely, transparent and professional manner * While safeguarding environmental sustainability and compliance with Malawi’s environmental laws and standards By Duncan Mlanjira Following scathing attacks that were generated from a media report alleging that Malawi Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) is delaying in issuing a licence for business tycoon, Napoleon Dzombe’s fertilizer manufacturing plant, MEPA has come out in the open to issue a transparent clarification….

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Man who got arrested in connection to sudden death of his wife, Paul Taulo, appointed as SFFRFM CEO
June 4, 2026
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* June 3, 2023 autopsy report by forensic pathologist and clinical forensic physician, Dr. Charles Dzamalala indicated that Nomsa died of respiratory failure due to acute poisoning * The report said she fell suddenly ill after eating the food that was prepared by housemaid, who was arrested alongside Taulo on suspicion that they were connected to the poisoned food By Duncan Mlanjira Paul Limbani Taulo, the man who was arrested in 2023 on suspicion that he was connected to…

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Standard Bank director Alan Chinula donates his CSR retirement financial package of K10m to school in Mzimba
June 4, 2026
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Chinula flanked by Tamanda Ng’ombe (left) and Head of Legal & Governance Nora Nsanja * Standard Bank Plc has a corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy that allows retiring board members to choose a community project to benefit from its financial donations * I did not hesitate to choose Milala in Inkosi Mbelwa’s area because of the passion I have for the school — where my education journey began before going to Mzuzu Govt Secondary, and later Law School By…

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Temwa Chawinga tells Zambia online media Bola News that she is not happy with how FAM handled her request to be excused from national duty
June 4, 2026
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* She wrote the team manager, and she was hoping for an answer. Now she is bitter while asking the team manager to explain who leaked their conversation * This is the only time I have excused myself from national duty. As for the other engagements, I missed them due to injuries. I am honest By Duncan Mlanjira Temwa Chawinga is reported by Zambia’s online media, Kansas City Current international Bola-News-as-indicating-that-she-is-not-happy with how Football Association of Malawi (FAM) handled…

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Airtel Top 8 2025 champions Bullets in collision course with Wanderers in 2026 edition if both win their quarterfinal assignments
June 3, 2026
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* Whose semifinals of the 2026 edition are scheduled for in August * The Bullets, who lost twice to the Nomads in league encounters as well as in the NBS Bank Charity Shield 2026, managed to beat their arch rivals 2-1 in the FDH Bank Premiership By Duncan Mlanjira The Airtel Top 8 2026 will kick off with two quarterfinal first leg matches at Bingu National Stadium on Saturday, June 13, starting with an encounter between Blue Eagles and…

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Smile Life Insurance continues to enhance making ‘Mighty Wanderers mighty again’
June 3, 2026
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* Honours its pledge to support Man of the Match winners with cash prizes amounting to K250,000 each * Gaddie Chirwa was voted player of the match against Nyasa Big Bullets in NBS Bank Charity Shield and against Creck Sporting Club in FDH Bank Premiership * He has been awarded K500,000 while striker Lameck Mithi and defenders Stanley Sanudi and Alex Kambilinya have been credited with K250,000 each By Duncan Mlanjira Smile Life Insurance Limited, maintain that it remains…

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Namibians question rationale of appointing an expatriate as acting Judge of their High Court
June 3, 2026
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* 35 years of independence and we still couldn’t produce our own citizen capable of leading a team of High Court judges? * How many more years are we going to rely on foreign man power? And what exactly are the costs of these foreign professionals? By Duncan Mlanjira Retired Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge, Justice Dr Michael Charles Mtambo, has been sworn in as an acting Judge of the High Court of Namibia, for a period of…

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Over 200 register for Blantyre Jogging Club Family Fun Run scheduled for Saturday
June 3, 2026
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Blantyre Jogging Club members * To begin at 05h30 at Kamuzu Stadium’s hockey pitch in Blantyre and there will also be aerobics fitness sessions * Safety and security remain a priority as the police, medical teams, and first aid agents have been integrated into the programme to ensure a smooth and secure event By Duncan Mlanjira With more than 200 participants already registered, Blantyre Jogging Club (BJC) is close to hitting its target of 250 runners for the much-anticipated…

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CDH Investment Bank continues to support strategic partnership for Lilongwe’s growth
June 3, 2026
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CDH Investment Bank Account Relationship Manager-Corporate & Public Sector, Jennie Madinga hands over the sponsorship to symbolic funds to Lilongwe City Council Mayor, Councillor Peter Alex Banda * As it sponsors K2 million towards the Capital City Mayor’s vision sharing stakeholders engagement * To take place on June 12, 2026 aimed at fostering dialogue among city leaders, private sector players, and the public By Duncan Mlanjira In a show of continued commitment to urban development and public-private collaboration, CDH…

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‘The President’s directive for MEC to relocate to Blantyre does not impede on its constitutional mandate’
June 2, 2026
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* It simply addresses where the institution should be housed and the utilisation of public assets * It does not instruct MEC on how to register voters, conduct elections, count votes, or announce results * MEC’s independence resides in its mandate, not in its postcode. Changing an office address is administrative By Duncan Mlanjira The case of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in which it is challenging the constitutionality and legality of the Presidential Executive Order to relocate to Blantyre…

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