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Lilongwe Bus Depot: A shameful symbol of 61 years of neglect
The Maravi Post
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August 18, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-On Saturday, 16th August 2025, The Maravi Post visited the Lilongwe Bus Depot and captured an image that has left many Malawians embarrassed. Sixty-one years after Independence, the capital of Malawi still hosts a bus station...
Tourism shaped by architecture
The Times Group Malawi
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August 18, 2025
Architecture has a profound impact on tourism. Architecture in tourism is normally associated with the cultural aspect of tourism. In tourism, culture attracts tourists to visit areas with the aim of experiencing a place. The cultural experience...
U.S. tightens visa rules for Nigerian travelers with mandatory social media disclosure
Business Insider Africa
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August 18, 2025
This new measure, which extends across most non-immigrant visa categories, reflects Washington’s growing emphasis on digital footprint checks as a tool for national security and immigration vetting. According to the disclosure on the UN mission’s...
Mpox In Malawi: A Community Effort That Proved It Can Be Beaten
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) LILONGWE, Malawi, August 18, 2025/APO Group/ -- Declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 14 August 2024, mpox remains a health challenge across several African countries, including Malawi....
Malawi First sets to distribute blankets to Kasasire people
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 18, 2025
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Malawi Election 2025: UTM Party’s Vision for Economic Stability and Development
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 18, 2025
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Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign launches from Accra, championing a visa-free Africa by 2030
The Herald Ghana
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August 18, 2025
The Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign will embark on a historic 40,000-kilometer road journey across 39 African countries, starting from Accra from today, August 18, 2025. This groundbreaking initiative is a 163-day road journey across Africa...
Tea lovers urged to take essential item on holiday with them for perfect brew
Daily Express
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August 18, 2025
If you love tea, the weather is never too hot for a good brew. Many holidaymakers even like to pack their favourite teabags when going abroad so they can enjoy a cuppa while away. But sometimes, even with your favourite teabags from home, the cup...
Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel Under Spotlight After Top Award Nomination
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 17, 2025
Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel, Nir Gess, has been nominated for the Honorary Consul of the Year 2025 Award by the Ambassadors’ Club of Israel, a recognition that comes as Malawi’s diplomatic and economic ties with Israel continue to deepen....
Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel Nominated for Prestigious Award
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 17, 2025
Lilongwe, Malawi,-Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel, Nir Gess, has been nominated for the Honorary Consul of the Year 2025 in Israel Award by the Ambassadors’ Club of Israel. In a letter dated July 22, 2025, the President of the Ambassadors’ Club...
Diplomatic Passports for Sale? Malawi’s Honorary Consul Nir Gess and the Rot in the System
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 17, 2025
Malawi’s diplomatic passport regime is under fire again after revelations of abuse, political interference, and elite privilege. The scandal has dragged into the spotlight one of Malawi’s most powerful honorary diplomats—Nir Gess, the Israeli-born...
Historic road trip across Africa to push for visa-free travel by 2030
Business Day
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August 17, 2025
A bold campaign to break down visa barriers and unite Africa will set off from Accra on Monday, August 18, 2025, embarking on a record 40,000-kilometre journey across 39 African countries. The initiative—called the Trans African Tourism & Unity...
Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign launches in Accra to champion visa-free Africa by 2030
CNR Citi Newsroom
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August 17, 2025
The Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign will embark on a historic 40,000-kilometer road journey across 39 African countries, starting from Accra on Monday, August 18, 2025. This groundbreaking initiative is a 163 day road journey across Africa...
US Imposes New Visa And Entry Restrictions On Zimbabwe, Malawi, And Zambia, With South Africa Continuing To Enjoy Unaffected Travel Access
The Zimbabwean
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August 16, 2025
Despite the growing list of African nations under scrutiny, South African passport holders remain temporarily exempt, allowing them to continue traveling to the U.S. without facing these new limitations. The latest moves reflect Washington’s...
Malawi Police guarantees journalists’ safety ahead of September 16 Polls
The Maravi Post
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August 15, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has guaranteed the safety on journalists ahead of September 16 General Elections. The service has also called on the media practitioners, journalists to priotise their safety during volatile...
Moderator of Presbyterian Church to preach at mission’s 150th anniversary celebrations in Malawi
Belfast Telegraph
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August 16, 2025
The Right Rev Dr Trevor Gribben will address thousands at Mzuzu football stadium in the northern Malawian city of Mzuzu. It will mark the launch of three days of events hosted by the Synod of Livingstonia of the Church of Central Africa...
K800,000 Heist Foiled in Blantyre – Police Arrest Three After Roadblock Interception
Face of Malawi
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August 18, 2025
157 words • approx. 1 min read Chileka Police have arrested three suspects for allegedly robbing a 30-year-old Statistics Clerk, John Maseko, who was travelling from Zalewa to Blantyre. According to Chileka Police spokesperson Jonathan Phillipo,...
Malawi still at crossroads: part 2
The Nation Malawi
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August 14, 2025
Twenty-five years ago, a young enthusiastic economist graduated from Oxford University. No sooner had he returned home to Blantyre, Malawi than he began writing regularly on the economy in Weekend Nation, a sister publication to this newspaper,...
Healing pilgrimage: How Malawian women cross borders to beat cervical cancer
Punch
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August 15, 2025
On a warm October morning in Nairobi, Chimwemwe Chiduleni stepped off a bus clutching a plastic bag filled with documents, a change of clothes, and a quiet determination to survive. Two years after being diagnosed with cervical cancer in Malawi, a...
West Coast Flower Guide: Explore These Blooming Locations
The Maravi Post
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August 18, 2025
The West Coast undergoes a mesmerising transformation each year as wildflowers burst into a vibrant symphony of colours. This awe-inspiring spectacle showcases the region’s rich biodiversity and unique floral beauty. From expansive national parks...