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Building Integrity: Public lecture to address ethics in Malawi’s construction sector
Malawi 24
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July 15, 2025
As Malawi accelerates its infrastructure ambitions, growing attention is being paid to the ethical challenges facing the country’s construction industry. This Friday, 18 July, engineer and public intellectual Vitumbiko AZ Mumba, also serving as...
Closing Bell: ASX brings home the gold, smashes 8,800 ceiling for new record close
Stockhead
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August 6, 2025
The ASX takes home the gold medal today, smashing its previous closing high to finish out the day at 8843 points. Pic: Getty Images. Gold stocks drive gains with index climbing 3.3pc ASX hits new record close at 8843 points Broad market strength...
Vitumbiko Mumba Set to Shake Blantyre with Powerful Lecture on Ethics in Construction
Nyasa Times
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July 15, 2025
Blantyre is set to host one of the most anticipated thought-leadership events of the year as Hon. Eng. Vitumbiko AZ Mumba delivers a powerful and inspiring public lecture on “Code of Ethics in Malawi’s Construction Industry” this Friday, 18 July...
CHAKWERA’S G2G FUEL DEAL DELIVERS: Malawi Receives First Middle East Shipment via Tanzania
Nyasa Times
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July 15, 2025
Under President Lazarus Chakwera’s bold government-to-government (G2G) fuel strategy, Malawi has received its first-ever fuel shipment from the Middle East, signalling a major breakthrough in the fight against persistent fuel shortages. Malawi’s...
‘I’m tired of surviving. I want to live again’: Cyclone Freddy’s legacy in Malawi
The Third Pole
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July 15, 2025
At first light, a ghostly mist clings to the slopes of southern Malawi’s Mount Mulanje. It veils jagged, reddish-brown gashes carved by Cyclone Freddy, violent reminders of the landslides that tore through the slopes. These scars bear witness to...
Chilungo aims to break Malawi’s political mould as first independent president
Malawi 24
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July 14, 2025
Adil James Chilungo is confident he will become Malawi’s first-ever independent president in the upcoming general election on September 16, 2025. His campaign challenges the entrenched dominance of party politics that has shaped Malawi since...
FDH Bank acquires majority stake in Ecobank Mozambique
Capital Radio Malawi
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August 5, 2025
FDH Bank Plc has announced the acquisition of a controlling stake—98.87%—in Ecobank Mozambique SA (EMZ) from Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), marking a major step in its regional expansion strategy. The acquisition, which has received all...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
17 Comfy Yet Elevated Dresses That Go From the Office to After-School Pickup
The Maravi Post
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August 4, 2025
Your inbox is overflowing, you’re making school lunches and you’ve got about five minutes to actually get dressed. Chances are you want to look put-together but know you’ve got post-work plans, aka school pick-up and errands. This is where the...
21 Office-Friendly Dresses to Wear in Summer and Fall — From Just $17
The Maravi Post
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August 4, 2025
Summer may be ending, but in-office days aren’t! If you’re looking for an August wardrobe refresh that’ll carry you until fall, all you need are a few staple dresses. A balance of comfort, class and versatility is a must. Lightweight fabrics,...
International News Briefs for Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Havana Times
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August 6, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. 5 More Palestinians Die of Starvation in Gaza as Israel Continues Deadly Attacks on Aid Seekers Aug 06, 2025 Israel’s...
ASX smashes through 8800 points to new record close
Townsville Bulletin
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August 6, 2025
Gold stocks drive gains with index climbing 3.3pc ASX hits new record close at 8843 points Broad market strength with 10 of 11 sectors up Solid gains supported by gold It was another picturesque day of trading on the ASX today, rising steadily...
Khitchini Hub partners with Mibawa TV to boost Lilongwe’s creative scenery
The Maravi Post
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July 10, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Khitchini Hub, a popular restaurant and event space in Lilongwe, has partnered with Mibawa Television to turn the city centre into a vibrant creative hotspot. The partnership will kick off on July 11 with a live show at...
New Unesco heritage sites: Cameroon’s Mandara Mountains and Malawi’s Mount Mulanje
Malay Mail
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July 12, 2025
PARIS, July 12 — Two cultural sites, in Cameroon and Malawi, were added Friday to the Unesco World Heritage List, said the organisation, which has made boosting Africa’s representation a priority. The Diy-Gid-Biy landscape of the Mandara...
Lindian partners with REE major Iluka
Townsville Bulletin
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August 6, 2025
Partnership for Kangankunde REE project funding and offtake High-grade niobium is emerging as a significant contributor to the Kameelburg project Exceptional rock chip sampling results have been returned from Central Otavi project Your standout...
Chakwera pushes for legumes growers in “contracting farming” to maximise production in exports
The Maravi Post
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July 9, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera has urged manufacturering companies to engage regumes local growers in contract farming for maximum production. President Chakwera observes that the country is producing less regumes for...
Press Conference in Awaza: LLDCs Unite to Address Climate Challenges
News Central Asia
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August 6, 2025
Elvira Kadyrova and Ravilya Kadyrova, Avaza, Turkmenistan On 6 August 2025, on the sidelines of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries in Turkmenistan (Awaza), a press conference was held to inform the media about the creation...
UNESCO adds Cameroon, Malawi sites to heritage list
Bloomer Advance - Wisconsin
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Two cultural sites, in Cameroon and Malawi, were added Friday to the UNESCO World Heritage List, said the organisation, which has made boosting Africa's representation a priority. The Diy-Gid-Biy landscape of the Mandara Mountains, in the far...
World AFP UNESCO adds Cameroon, Malawi sites to heritage list
Yahoo News
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Two cultural sites, in Cameroon and Malawi, were added Friday to the UNESCO World Heritage List, said the organisation, which has made boosting Africa's representation a priority. The Diy-Gid-Biy landscape of the Mandara Mountains, in the far...
Suleman urges Malawians to embrace and understand the Data Protection Act
Malawi 24
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July 11, 2025
The Director General of the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), Daud Suleman, has called on all Malawians, especially courier service providers and media professionals, to familiarise themselves with the Data Protection Act....