Bwaila hospital attendant in alleged drug theft
A ward attendant at Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe was on Monday arrested for allegedly stealing drugs from the facility. Hospital...
Donors withhold k615m over audit
Flemish government in Belgium is withholding its one million euro (about K615 million) contribution for Malawi’s health sector fund...
Crossroads to host B’ella fundraiser
A performance by award-winning recording musician, Muhanya and a traditional drumming and dance exhibition by Dikamawoko Dance Troupe awaits anyone...
‘Poverty no excuse for forestry plunder’
Government has dismissed as a lame excuse assertions that poverty is the reason driving Malawians into illegal charcoal production. Minister...
Kasungu registers sharp increase in defilement cases
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati has expressed shock over increased defilement cases in Kasungu District....
IITA tips Malawi farmers on value addition in legumes
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has called for increased propagation of value addition skills among small-scale farmers in...
Govt dumps police on I Green Belt project
Government, through the Green Belt Initiative (GBI), has hired a private security firm, G4S, to guard the Chikwawa Sugar Factory currently under...
Zim writer in Malawi for literature sessions
One of Africa’s finest female writers and film-makers Tsitsi Dangarembga is coming to Malawi to preside over the international literature...
Kasungu in serious water woes —Report
Access to safe water in the country will remain a challenge to many people if a recent assessment report by...
Lilongwecouncillor tips private schools on standards
Councillor for Maliya Ward in Lilongwe City, Adams Lipenga, has called on private schools to remain vigilant in their attempts...
Govt to punish officials who mismanage its contracts
Malawi Government has warned it will discipline senior public officials who show complacency in managing contracts or meddle with...
Cadecom builds classrooms for Mchinji School
Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (Cadecom) on Friday handed over two classroom blocks and two teacher’s houses worth K41.5 million...
ILO says Malawi labour skills among the worst
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says Malawi stands little chance to survive a massive economic downturn owing to its low...
‘Stop abuse of elderly persons’
Malawi Network of Elderly Person’s Organisations (Manepo) has bemoaned abuse and exploitation of elderly persons, urging government to put in...
Energy policy under review
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy, and Mining has embarked on a review of the country’s outdated energy policy...
Inclusive education on track—govt
Secretary for Education, Science and Technology Lonely Magreta has said the inclusive education policy is making strides in its quest...
Stunting levels improving—WFP
World Food Programme (WFP) country director Coco Ushiyama has said an innovative stunting prevention programme underway in Ntchisi District has...
