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#Times360Malawi. FDH Bank Founder Thomson Mpinganjira is constructing a multi billion kwacha cancer centre in Blantyre. He revealed this in Blantyre during a ceremony where FDH Bank was celebrating 15 years of existence. Reported by Justin Mkweu
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#Times360Malawi . Two University of Malawi law students, Teuka Tembo and Bentry Nyondo, have reached the final rounds of world human rights moot competition taking place in Geneva, Switzerland. Reported by Brenda Kayo
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#Times360Malawi #News #JustIn. The country's former finance minister Goodall Gondwe, is no more. Gondwe, who served as finance minister under the Democratic Progressive Party led administration, died on Tuesday night at the age of 87. Details to follow. #TimesNews
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#Times360malawi.#UTMConvention. Dalitso Kabambe is now the President for UTM after emerging victorious at a convention in Mzuzu. A Dalitso Kabambe awasankha kukhala mtsogoleri wa chipani cha UTM ku msonkhano waukulu omwe wachitika ku Mzuzu.
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#NoComment. A customer at Lilongwe Water Board's Area 25 satellite office, who was not amused by the company's failure to open on set time, took matters into own hands, literally. #TimesNews
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#Times360News #Sports. Scorchers captain Tabitha Chawinga has made history by becoming the first African player to win the Italian Serie A Women Golden Boot award with 23 goals. Reported by Mabvuto Kambuwe . @Kambuwe _Mabvuto .📸 Courtesy of Tabitha Chawinga (Facebook page)
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#EntertainmentUpdate: South African singer Makhadzi gave out a spirited performance on the opening day of the three day Sand Music Festival at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi District. She offered a one-hour act that excited the audience. Reported by Sam Banda Jnr
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#Times360Malawi #Sports . Scorchers and PSG star Tabitha Chawinga shares moments with former England star David Beckham during the kit unveiling ceremony in Paris. Picture credit: Tabitha Chawinga
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#Times360Malawi #News #Arts. This painting by Ronald Banda that is part of the works displayed in The Beauty in Art exhibition at Jacaranda Cultural Centre in Blantyre attracted interest from people on Thursday. Reported by Sam Banda Jnr @bandasamjnr
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#Times360Malawi .#DPPdinner.Mtsogoleri wa chipani cha DPP Peter Mutharika wati ntchito yake yoyamba akalowa m'boma 2025 ndikulamula kuti maofesi ena a boma amene likulu lawo linasamukira ku Lilongwe abwelere mu mzinda wa Blantyre.
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#Times360Malawi .Anyamata atatu amene amamwera mowa limodzi apereka zitenje za tsiku la anakubala kwa amayi pafupifupi 230 a m’midzi isanu ya pansi pa Mfumu yaikulu Mabuka m’boma la Mulanje.
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#Times360News. 21-year-old Joshua John from Phalombe has invented a gadget that can be used to power a house, along with household electrical appliances for up to 8 hours. The device stores power once it has been charged with electrical or solar power. Reported by Stevie Muliya
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#Times360News #Entertainment #Arts. 26-year-old Blantyre-born Owen Killapuseh Chaponda has landed the leading role of Simba in The Lion King Musical, arguably the world’s biggest theatrical show run by Disney World. Reported by Bayana Chunga
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#Times360Malawi .#Sports . Scorchers Captain Tabitha Chawinga has arrived in the country from Italy where she won the Golden Boot award. The Malawian won the award with 23 goals. Several people have gathered at Kamuzu International Airport to welcome her. By Mabvuto Kambuwe
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#Times360Malawi .Illovo Sugar Malawi Managing Director Lekani Katandula has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer for UK based Associated British Foods (ABF). ABF is the majority shareholder in Illovo Sugar Malawi. By Taonga Sabola
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#Times360Malawi .Temwa Chawinga has been named the Most Valuable Player ( MVP) in the National Women's Super League in the USA. Temwa is the first Kansas City Current player to achieve that feat after breaking several records in her debut season.
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Amaryllis Hotel’s rooftop food joint, Splash Restaurant, has won an award as the Best Roof Top Restaurant in Africa at the International Dining Award. #TimesNews . Reported by @Garysamati
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#UnofficialResults from 188 of 193 constituencies . Lazarus Chakwera - 58.9%.Peter Kuwani - 1.3%.Peter Mutharika - 38.9 %. #TimesNews
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#Times360Malawi . UTM president Dalitso Kabambe has registered to vote at Masambanjati Primary School in Thyolo.
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Breaking News!. UTM has expelled its former president Michael Usi from the party for supporting a rival party and provoking divisions. Usi was called to a disciplinary hearing which he did not attend questioning the legality of the UTM leadership
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#Times360News. Malawi, Zambia, Botswana and Zimbabwe are planning on establishing one network which will scrape off roaming costs within the region. Reported by Taonga Sabola
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#SportsUpdate: Malawi's female athlete, Asimenye Simwaka, has qualified for round one at Tokyo Olympics after finishing second in the 100m women's preliminary round heat number 3. Reported by Mabvuto Kambuwe
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Pop star Madonna, who has Malawian adopted children, today had an audience with President Lazarus Chakwera. She brought the President up to speed on her charity projects in the country. #TimesNews
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#Times360Malawi . A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year. Detective inspector Titus Phiri was arrested after releasing the suspects from a police station in Lusaka, before running away himself.
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Sparc Systems Managing Director Wisely Phiri has been named Africa’s Most Impactful and Innovative Corporate Leader of the Year 2024. Phiri scooped the award at Africa Consumer Choice Award Gala held at The Super Dome in Dar Salaam, Tanzania last night.
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@KS_Mussa The Minister for Magic must have temporarily loosened the Statute of Secrecy. The Muggles are finally getting a glimpse of the magical world.
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#Times360Malawi. MultiChoice Africa Holdings B.V has withdrawn its DStv services from Malawi with immediate effect. Reported by Taonga Sabola.
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Sky Energy Africa, a local renewable energy start-up, has officially rolled out Malawi's first Electric Vehicle (EV). Reported by Llywellenie Mpasa
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#Times360Malawi #BreakingNews. Musician Atohti Manje has died!. Musician Atohti Manje has died, according to close relations and artist Saint. By Fatsani Kalonda
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#Times360Malawi . Music lovers continue wishing legendary musician Lucius Banda well as he is still receiving medical treatment at a South African hospital. Reported by Stevie Muliya.@(x)StevieWazisomo
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#BreakingNews: The Reserve Bank of Malawi has announced a 25 percent devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha effective Friday. Reported by Taonga Sabola.
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#Times360News #Arts. Rapper Suffix is in Germany where he is set to headline a festival on Thursday. Reported by Sam Banda Jnr
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#Times360Malawi . HRDC, National Advocacy Platform and Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation have called for resignation of Homeland Security Minister Ken Zikhale Ng'oma and Police Inspector General Merlyne Yolamu for taking no action on thugs attacking peaceful protesters.
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#Times360Malawi. Over 20 surgeons from the United States of America and Kenya, currently in the country for a Cardiac Camp, have performed the two first ever open heart surgeries in the history of Malawi. Reported by Serah Chilora
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#Times360Malawi #NationInMourning. Requiem mass for the late Vice President Saulos Chilima at St Patrick's parish in Lilongwe underway. Pictures by Emmanuel Simpokolwe
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#BreakingNews. You've been pranked!. The story about Times TV closing down is fake and should be treated as an April Fool's joke. We are Misa Malawi TV media house of the year. Happy Fool's Day!. 🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♂️🏃🏾♂️🏃🏾♂️🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️.
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#Times360News. Stuward Nankhumwa, a form-four student at High Profile Secondary School in Zomba, who recently produced a free data wi-fi device, has said his next innovative dream is to produce a solar power generation device. Reported by Tiyese Monjeza
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#Times360Malawi. Ellina Mwanguku, a Premier Bet Manager at 6 Miles in Lilongwe, has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating K3 million. Reports indicate that Mwanguku aged 24, diverted the funds to play Aviator, attempting to generate personal profits.
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#Times360Malawi. Police in Mangochi have arrested a 25-year-old woman identified as Mary Julius on allegation that she was selling gentamicin injection as an HIV/AIDS cure through her TikTok page. Reported by Yohane Symon
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#Times360Malawi. Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V has appointed child marriage survivor Miriam Zgambo as an End Child Marriage Ambassador for his chiefdom. Miriam recently graduated with distinction in her Bachelor of Education Science course at the University of Livingstonia.
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#Times360Malawi . The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has this morning closed down Area 12 and Area 49 Panda Superstores due to hygiene issues and the sale of rotten items. This action follows a nationwide surprise market surveillance by MBS. (By Khumbo Kaliwo).@Mabvongoza
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#Times360News. A new mobile telecommunications company, Nyasa Mobile, has announced it will begin operations by the end of this year. This will be the fourth mobile telecommunications company in Malawi. Reported by Justin Mkweu
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#Times360Malawi #JZU #Update. Former Official Hostess, Mama Cecilia Kadzamira, arriving at Lilongwe City Clinic.
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#Times360Malawi. A first year student at University of Malawi (Unima), Shadreck Kamwana, has developed an app called 'Grace' that can be likened to Siri or Alexa , which when commanded does tasks like switching on house electrical appliances. By Stevie Muliya
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#Times360Malawi #CycloneFreddy #Effects. A private Helicopter 'Airbus ZT RMG' which Leader of ECG Church and businessman Shepherd Bushiri has hired to ease the distribution of items in hard-to-reach areas, has arrived. Reported by Llywellenie Mpasa
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#JustIn #Times360News. Both Airtel Malawi and TNM have maintained the MoFaya and Pamtsetse bundles, respectively. Reported by @GarySamati.
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#UnofficialResults Lilongwe District . Lazarus Chakwera – 644, 730.Peter Kuwani – 2, 066.Peter Mutharika – 68, 888. #TimesNews.#MalawiVotes.
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#Times360Malawi . Times Television's Brian Banda is the recipient of 2024 MBC’s Entertainers of the Year award for best television personality of the year category.
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#Times360Malawi . Commander of Malawi Defence Force Paul Valentino Phiri has blamed top government officials, politicians and influential business personals for allegedly influencing bribery acts among Malawi Defence Force Soldiers at Chilumba Check-point in Karonga District.
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#Times360Malawi #Chilimasplanegoesmissing. We have arrived in Chikangawa Forest in Mzuzu where we have met the search team. There is no plane in site yet. Reported by Feston Malekezo.
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Elephant population triples at Kasungu National Park. The elephant population in Malawi’s Kasungu National Park has increased from 40 in 2014 to 121 in 2020, a recent survey has revealed.
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#Times360Malawi .President Lazarus Chakwera and First Lady Monica have registered to vote in the 2025 elections. The couple registered at Malembo Primary School in Lilongwe.
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#Times360Malawi. Eni minibus mu mzinda wa Lilongwe akweza mitengo ya minibus mu mzindawu. Mwa chitsanzo, anthu ochoka kwa Senti kupita mtawuni ya Lilongwe ayamba kulipira ndalama zokwana K2,000 kuchoka pa K1,500.
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#Times360Malawi. Barely two months after inventing a WiFi device, Zomba-based Stuward Nankhumwa has now produced his own version of a radio station. Reported by Tiyese Monjeza
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#Times360Malawi. Veteran Television personality Geoffrey Mr. Splash Kapusa has died. Kapusa who worked for MBC and had a brief stint with Times Television passed on this morning at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital after a long illness. Reported by Fatsani Kalonda
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#Times360Malawi . The Government of Israel has committed a $60 million package to Malawi. Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda confirmed the development in Lilongwe on Thursday. Reported by Taonga Sabola
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#News #JustIn: Emmanuel Chibwana, who went missing on 1 November, has today reunited with his family. He was reported to have been found in Dar es Salaam by Tanzanian authorities on 5 November. Reported by @Garysamati
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#Times360Malawi.The Mbakuwaku Movement for Development (MMD) is set to hold its national convention. MMD President Peter Kuwani announced that the convention will occur at various levels and venues across all districts and constituencies from November 6 to December 6.
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#Times360Malawi. Another accident on the infamous intersection in Namiwawa, Blantyre!. Reported by Bayana Chunga
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#Times360Malawi. Award winning chef Ipyana Mwagomba will on Sunday launch his goat soup in Lilongwe. The 2023 Tourism Awards Best Leading Chef says the launch will accord people the experience of tasting the soup that he has christened The Truth. Reported by Sam Banda Jnr
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#Times360Malawi #Update. Malawi's Joe Kellz, a former Zathu Band member, is all smiles having won the My Booth reality show season one in Lusaka, Zambia. Reported by Sam Banda Jnr
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#Times360Malawi. Vuto la magetsi m’dziko la Zambia lafika poyipa kwambiri pamene pano akumakwana masiku mpaka atatu asanayake. Chikumakhalanso chinthu cha mwayi kwa anthu a m’dzikoli ngati magetsi angayake kwa maola oposa limodzi kapena awiri. Wolemba Ronald Mpaso
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#Times360Malawi .Bambo wazaka 30, Innocent Nahipa, anagwetsa misozi bwalo la milandu litamugamula kuti alipire K500,000 chifukwa chozemba kulipira msonkho pa chipata cholipira (tollgate) cha Chingeni. A Nahipa anafika pa chipatachi mu Honda Freed ndipo anazemba osalipira K1000.
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#Times360Malawi #UTMWelcomesKabambe. Yemwe anali gavanala wa banki ya Reserve, a Dalitso Kabambe wafika ku Masambanjati m'boma la Thyolo, komwe akuyembekezeka kulandilidwa mu chipani cha UTM. Wolemba: Gift Sitima
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#Times360News #fueltrain. President Lazarus Chakwera, has received the inaugural train carrying fuel, operating between Beira (Mozambique) and Marka, Nsanje (Malawi) after 43 years of the railway line in activity. Reported by Isaac Salima
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#Times360Malawi. Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the ECG-The Jesus Nation Church has come to the rescue of a 12-year-old boy who was caught stealing and forced to eat raw maize in Salima. Reported by Deogratias Mman
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#UnofficialResults from 193 of 193 constituencies . Lazarus Chakwera - 59.0%.Peter Kuwani - 1.2%.Peter Mutharika - 38.7%. #TimesNews
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#Times360Malawi. Former Football Association of Malawi president, Sameer Suleman, has proposed that the Malawi National Football Team, The Flames, should take a two year break from international football to rebuild and save Malawians from embarrassment and Hypertension.
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Mr Malawi wins gold in South Africa. Mr Malawi Bodybuilding champion Emmanuel Muhuwa has gone into the history books after winning a gold medal at Arnold Classic Africa held at Walter Sisulu Centre, South Africa, on Saturday.
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#Times360Malawi.Gulu la anthu limene lanyamula zikwanje likuthamangitsa anthu omwe likuwakaikira kuti akufuna kuchita zionetsero zimene zakonzedwa ndi zipani zotsutsa boma mu mzinda wa Lilongwe. Izi zikuchitika ngakhale kuli gulu la apolisi ochuluka m’malo angapo mu mzindawu.
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#Times360Malawi. Inkosi ya Makhosi M'mbelwa V of Mzimba says King MisuZulu Ka Zwelithini of Zulu nation in South Africa will attend this year's Umthetho Cultural Festival at Hora Mountain. Reported by Blessings Gondwe
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#Times360Malawi #News . Police have confirmed that they went to prophet David Mbewe's private residence in Liwonde, Machinga on Friday to investigate a number of cases. Reported by Isaac Salima .@SalimaIsaac3.
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#Times360malawi . A documentary on the life of Lucius Banda is set for release soon. Titled "Soja: The Lucius Banda Documentary," the documentary was directed by journalist Jack McBrams. According to McBrams, production began before Banda's passing in June this year.
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#Times360Malawi. Principal magistrate, Roderick Michongwe, has sentenced three Chinese nationals, Zhang Yan Qung and Yan Hu Zhou and Mian Mian Chen to six years imprisonment with hard labour for human trafficking. Reported by Rebecca Chimjeka.Pictures by Hyten Chilemba.
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#Times360Malawi #HappeningNow. A fuel tanker that had diesel on board is on fire at Salima Turn Off. Eye witnesses claim the tanker overturned and people were trying to steal the fuel but police threw teargas to disperse them, which allegedly caused the inferno. By Serah Chilora
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#Times360Malawi. Bungwe la Cosoma lero likupereka ndalama za Blank Media Levy zoyambira mwezi wa October 2023 mpaka March 2024. Saint komanso Driemo ndi omwe alandira ndalama zochuluka zokwana K9 million aliyense mu gawo la oyimba.
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#Times360Malawi #Sports. This is 69-year-old Brighton Mumbo who cycled from Chitipa to Mzuzu, over 300 kilometres, to take part in the 21 kilometre Mzuzu Half Marathon. Mumbo finished on position 25 out of 94 participants. Reported by Bernard Mhone . @MhoneBernard
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#BreakingNews. Police last night went to the house of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri in Lilongwe to arrest him after receiving a warrant of arrest from Interpol. Our sources close to the matter confided in us that the 15 armed Police officers did not find the prophet at home.
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#Times360Malawi .M'neneri wa boma a Moses Kunkuyu ati zina mwa zinthu zimene boma la MCP likuvutika nazo pakadali pano, zidaonongeka mu ulamuliro wa chipani cha DPP.
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#Times360Malawi. A 31-year-old person with disability has started holding a vigil at the Ministry of Justice offices in Lilongwe to force the office of the Attorney General to pay him a K30 million compensation which the court ordered the Attorney General to pay him on .
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#Breaking #News. President Lazarus Chakwera has re-deployed General Vincent Nundwe as the Commander of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF). #TimesNews.
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#Times360Malawi #Sports . A dark cloud has engulfed Malawi football following the death of former Flames and Silver Strikers goalkeeper Charles Swini, who died today at Kamuzu Central Hospital after a short illness. #TimesSport
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#TheDailyTimes front page: Government has signed a $19 million (approximately K32.3 billion) military equipment procurement deal with Zuneth Sattar.
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#Times360Malawi .The Industrial Relations Court has ordered the Football Association of Malawi to pay K440 million to former Flames coach Meck Mwase for unfair dismissal.
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#Times360Malawi .Apolisi amanga mlembi wamkulu wa chipani cha UTM a Patricia Kaliati powaganizira kuti amakonza zoti apalamule mlandu. M'neneri wa apolisi m'dziko muno a Peter Kalaya atsimikiza za izi.
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Former President Peter Mutharika speaks to Times TV’s Brian Banda in this week's edition of Times Exclusive. Airs this Saturday from 20:30 on Times Tv, Online And Airtel TV.Leaders who talk to Malawians, talk via Times Exclusive!
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#SportsUpdate: Flames' Kit Master, Richard 'Dinho' Justin Zawazawa, who recently received a plot and other building materials, has today received a complete set of Aluminum windows and doors worth K4 Million from GN Aluminum and Engineering Limited at their premises in Limbe.
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#Times360Malawi . Business mogul Thomson Mpinganjira has surprised his wife, Triephornia, with a brand new GWM Tank 300. The luxury SUV has a 2-liter turbo engine and 220 horsepower. The reveal took place this evening in Blantyre when Imperial Motors' launched new car brands.
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