Cooperating for better results
About 700 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are carrying out various interventions to complement government’s development agenda, this is according to the...
14 Rastafarians arrested for misconduct
Police in Mchinji have arrested 14 rastafarians for misconduct at a police station following the arrest of their fellow...
Witness denies knowledge of K2bn Thuso contract
Hearing of a K2 billion Cashgate case involving former Malawi Defence Force (MDF) commander Henry Odillo and others continued...
Catholic women donate to Bwaila fistula patients
Patients at Bwaila Fistula Centre can now afford a sigh of relief following a donation of items, including wrappers...
‘39% secondary school teachers unqualified’
A Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) report on the 2016/2017 education sector performance shows that about 39 percent...
Irish envoy supports tree planting
Irish Ambassador Gerry Cunningham has said tree planting is key to increasing resilience of smallholder farming systems to climate...
Youth enrolment in Tevet institutions at 2.2%–report
Despite recent government investments in technical colleges, findings of a youth inclusion study have revealed that only 2.2 percent...
NRWB boosts profit by K224 million
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) says it has collected about K1.1 billion in six months, making a net profit of...
Parliamentary committee pushes for regulation in tobacco growing
The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Corporations and State Enterprises has urged the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) to ensure that...
Malawi mum on alleged Trump sentiments
Malawi has refused to comment on the remarks alleged to have been made by United States of America (USA)...
Mhen proposes handshake ban amid cholera
Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) has proposed a ban on the long-held tradition of hand-shaking among people to control...
Escom busts illegal connections
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) yesterday disconnected power to 24 households in Lilongwe after finding tenants in...
Government budgets K9bn for army worms fight
Efforts to contain fall army worms, which have affected 133 083 farmers in the country, have been estimated at K9...
Kwataine urges chiefs to be impartial
Traditional Authority (T/A) Kwataine has urged fellow traditional leaders to desist from taking political sides during the campaign period ahead...
Fisp hitches worry MPs
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Tuesday morning showed concern over what some have called delays in the distribution of the...
Don’t lose faith in democracy—Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka-Chilenje has urged Malawians not to lose faith in democracy. Speaking on Saturday at...
Area 24 women get 4 years
Lilongwe senior resident magistrate Paul Chiotcha has sentenced three Area 24 women to four years imprisonment for acts intended...
Ireland supports GBV fight
Ireland Ambassador Gerry Cunningham has called on every Malawian to play a role in the fight against gender-based violence...
Macra, Marine Dept partner on wireless communication
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) and Department of Marine Services have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote...
Ministry to roll out drug tracking system
In a bid to curb pilferage, Ministry of Health (MoH) says it plans to introduce a tracking system for medical...
