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    Malawi, India strengthen ties in development, healthcare, and food security

    Indian High Commissioner Amararam Gujar discussed expanded bilateral engagement with Malawian Vice President Jane Ansah during a Capital Hill meeting in Lilongwe that emphasized the 61-year partnership between the nations. Ansah recognized Indian contributions to education systems, medical...
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    Former Malawi Deputy IG Ackis Muwanga arrested over extortion probe

    Malawi Police Service officials confirmed the detention of former Deputy Inspector General Ackis Muwanga in connection with an extortion investigation. Spokesperson Peter Kalaya stated that authorities would release additional information following completion of inquiries into the allegations...
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    Zambia denies reports of cancelled maize export deal with Malawi

    Zambian authorities rejected social media claims stating that a grain export arrangement with Malawi collapsed due to financial disputes. Information Minister Cornelius Mweetwa characterized the allegations as fabricated and harmful after online circulation of a document falsely attributed to...
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    Clifford Kawinga launches irrigation farming clubs to boost food security in Ntchisi

    A faith-based organization leader encouraged citizens to adopt irrigation methods as a reliable approach to combating food insecurity during the Tuesday launch of agricultural cooperatives in Ntchisi. Clifford Kawinga of Salvation For All Ministries International stated that government resources...
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    Malawi, Norway strengthen ties in health, education, governance

    Malawi Vice President Jane Mayemu Ansah discussed expanded cooperation with Norwegian Ambassador Anne Sofie Bjelland during a Capital Hill meeting in Lilongwe that addressed health systems, academic partnerships and environmental programs. Ansah acknowledged Norwegian contributions to maternal...
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    Airtel Africa, Nokia to expand high-speed internet across East, Central Africa

    Airtel Africa announced a partnership with Nokia to construct a fiber optic system connecting multiple nations in East and Central Africa during the 28th AfricaCom conference held in Cape Town. The infrastructure will link coastal submarine cables to interior networks through the Telesonic...
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    Hope Field Initiative boosts farming in Ntchisi with support program

    A community development program in Ntchisi District has begun distributing agricultural resources to 400 farmers organized under Traditional Authority Chawanda and Senior Chief Kalumo. Clifford Kawinga, founder of All Salvation Ministries International, established the Hope Field Initiative to...
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    LITA slams HRDC for hypocrisy, calls for accountability

    A transparency advocacy group accused the Human Rights Defenders Coalition of abandoning its oversight role during the five years of the previous government administration before criticizing current authorities. The Leadership Institute for Transparency and Accountability stated through...
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    Analyst Thomas Chirwa criticizes HRDC over fuel, power crisis response

    An analyst rejected recent criticism from the Human Rights Defenders Coalition, claiming the organization lost legitimacy after alignment with the Malawi Congress Party government during the past five years. Thomas Chirwa responded to statements by HRDC chairman Michael Kaiyatsa that called on...
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    Malawi boosts energy supply with Salima solar plant

    Malawi's energy minister stated that new solar infrastructure will decrease electricity shortages and enhance commercial output during a Monday inspection of a generation facility in Salima District. Jean Mathanga examined the Electricity Generation Company Limited site at Nanjoka, where the...
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    CheRA urges Malawi to reform policing laws ahead of UPR review

    A health rights organization called on Malawi authorities to change law enforcement practices ahead of a November human rights review, where the government later reversed its reform commitments. Community Health Rights Advocacy executive director Aniz Mitha stated that police obstruct vulnerable...
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    Ex-EMPD deputy commissioner calls for officer lifestyle audits

    A former Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department deputy commissioner urged mandatory financial scrutiny of officers during testimony before the Madlanga Commission that began Friday and resumed Monday. Revo Spies, who served 33 years with EMPD and currently works for Tshwane Metro Police...
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    KZN Premier Ntuli pushes for ethical leadership, crime fight

    KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli emphasized accountability and moral governance as essential elements for reducing crime during a two-day strategic planning meeting in Richards Bay that concluded on November 11, 2025. Senior officials and community partners attended the session to evaluate...
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    Free State Premier tackles disability rights issues

    An activist has praised Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae for organizing a landmark conference addressing workplace challenges faced by employees with disabilities. Kamohelo Teele, secretary general of the South African Disability Development Organization, described the gathering as the...
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    UFS to host economist Jeffrey Sachs on Africa's growth

    The University of the Free State will welcome economist Jeffrey Sachs on November 18, 2025, for a lecture examining approaches to accelerate economic expansion throughout Africa. Sachs, who directs the Centre for Sustainable Development at Columbia University and advises UN leadership on global...
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    MK Party accused of recruiting South Africans for the Ukraine war

    The uMkhonto weSizwe Party faces allegations of misleading 17 South African men into combat roles with Russian forces in Ukraine under pretenses of bodyguard training. The recruits, primarily from KwaZulu-Natal and aged 20 to 39, traveled to Russia in July 2025 expecting security instruction but...
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    ANC grants Senzo Mchunu special leave amid corruption probe

    The African National Congress has reversed its earlier decision by approving special leave for suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu from party responsibilities after he requested time to address corruption allegations. Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula confirmed on November 11 that the National...
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    Black Rock Mining demands 40% of Makate’s Vodacom payout

    A litigation financing company based in the British Virgin Islands has asserted rights to 40 percent of the settlement payment between telecommunications provider Vodacom and inventor Nkosana Makate over the Please Call Me service. Black Rock Mining Limited contends a 2011 funding arrangement...
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    SAPS arrests over 17,000 suspects in festive season crackdown

    South African authorities detained nearly 18,000 suspects during a weeklong enforcement campaign between November 3 and 9 as part of intensified holiday safety operations. Officers apprehended 2,843 individuals wanted for major offenses, including homicide, sexual assault and trafficking, while...
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    Three foreign nationals arrested for theft in Limpopo

    Authorities in Limpopo have detained three Zimbabwean nationals suspected of conducting multiple burglaries and thefts targeting cables and solar batteries throughout the province. The men, ranging in age from 29 to 35, were apprehended during a coordinated operation involving the Provincial...
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