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Fri, 07 May 2021 09:00:57 +0000
‘Break the silence on menstruation’
First Lady Monica Chakwera has asked people to break their silence on issues surrounding menstruation and regard it as a natural part of a woman. She said this Thursday at Nthunthama State Residence in Lilongwe, where she made a symbolic presentation...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:56:34 +0000
Controversy over Lotus’ Rare Earth exploration
Controversy has surrounded exploration of Rare Earth elements by Lotus Resources Limited in Karonga District as the government says it is not aware of the operations. The Daily Times understands that Lotus Resources Limited has a mining licence for u...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:46:51 +0000
Malawi has time to improve stadia as qualifiers are postponed
Confederation of African Footballs’ (Caf)’s Emergency Committee in consultation with world football governing body Fifa, has postponed World Cup qualifiers for Africa, giving time to 10 countries whose match venues were banned from hosting intern...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:36:21 +0000
Using talent to tackle malaria
For a long time art has been viewed as a platform that is only there to provide entertainment to the masses and yet it has more to offer. Things are now changing as artists are coming out to play a role in disseminating information particularly on he...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:35:59 +0000
Ifaw mitigates wildlife, human conflict in Kasungu
The grief people on the eastern boundary of Kasungu National Park (KNP) have been experiencing because of wildlife-human conflict is now coming to an end. This is because International Fund for Animal Welfare, with assistance from United States Agenc...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:22:17 +0000
Jacaranda Cultural Centre hosts Euro Film Festival
Jacaranda Cultural Centre (JCC) in Blantyre gets busier with activities following the re-opening of its doors after a long break due to Covid. The venue recently hosted a performance by musician Keturah and Thursday re-introduced Sounds of Malawi Aco...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:18:23 +0000
Day Camp at the Museum in the offing
A Day Camp at the Museum is set to take place on May 14 at Chichiri Museum driven by Tiwale. Tiwale Camp Coordinator Mphatso Chidothe said Thursday that Tiwale is a non-profit organisation which exists to empower youth and provide safe spaces for chi...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:16:02 +0000
LRA commander sentenced to 25 years in prison
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced Dominic Ongwen, a former child soldier who became one of the top commanders of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), to 25 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Uganda. ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:13:00 +0000
Silver Strikers admit pressure ahead of top tie
TNM Super League leaders Silver Strikers have admitted that they need to be at their best to stop defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets in a top-of-the-table clash at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe tomorrow. Silver are at the summit of the log table with...

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:02:33 +0000
Kwacha lost grip in April
The Kwacha lost value against other major trading currencies in April, 2021, Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) figures show. According to the figures, during the month under review, the Kwacha was trading against the dollar at K793 from K787 in March. The...



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