
More than a million Malawian children are still being used as laborers, according to the latest available estimates, but legislation compelling birth registrations has been delayed by government infighting and the resultant political turmoil.
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The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) says it is overwhelmingly impressed with this year's patronage at the 20th Malawi International Trade Fair, which commenced on Friday at the Chichiri Trade Fair Grounds in the country's commercial city of Blantyre.
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Malawian President Bingu Mutharika on Friday opened the country's 20th International Trade Fair with a call to African nations to search for new and sound ways of improving quality of products for economic gains from trade.
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On Tuesday, Zambia and Malawi commissioned a hydropower inter-connector between the two countries. Speaking at the opening ceremony, President Mwanawasa of Zambia said the connection was a manifestation of the true relationship between the two countries.
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Actress Joely Richardson has returned from Malawi where she went on an emotional trip to raise awareness for families in developing countries who do not have access to safe drinking water.
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The World Food Programme says it expects to raise at least $46,000 during the 2008 Fight Hunger: Walk the World event. All the funds raised at this annual event will go towards the Ministry of Education's School Feeding Programme (SFP), which the Malawi government and other partners are implementing in primary schools across the country.
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Nurses in Malawi commemorated International Nurses Day with "loud cries" asking those in authority to create a favorable working environment or else the country will continue to lose critical medical personnel to other countries.
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Malawi Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has asked the government of Malawi to approach the South African High Commissioner to address the plight of Malawians who have been affected as a result of the recent anti-immigrant violence which has left many dead.
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Police in Malawi arrested four opposition officials on Tuesday, accusing them of plotting to remove President Bingu Wa Mutharika from power.
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