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NGOs attribute compliance hurdles to financial woes
The Council for Non-Governmental Organisations in Malawi (Congoma) has said some local NGOs are struggling to fulfil financial compliance requirements…
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Medf set to auction K10 billion farm inputs
Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (Medf) has put up for sale farm inputs procured in excess in an apparent bid to…
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Councils get paltry 9% allocation in 5 months
Funding ‘drought’has hit local government authorities (LGAs) who have received just nine percent of the K1.25 trillion Parliament-approved allocation for…
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Court blocks MCP veterans
The High Court of Malawi has granted opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) an order stopping a group called MCP Veteran…
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Youths advised to invent in technologies, business
Standard Bank Malawi plc chief executive Phillip Madinga has challenged young people to develop technologies and enterprises that will transform…
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Report proposes inputs targeting to tame El Niño
Improved targeting and tailoring of input subsidy programmes based on agro-ecological zones has emerged as one key strategy to mitigate…
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Pressure group protests sending nurses to Israel
Malawi First, a local pressure group, has protested the Government-to-Government (G-to-G) arrangement to deploy 500 nurses to Israel fearing it…
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Electricity production, demand mismatch haunts Malawi
Mismatches between ambitions to connect more households, businesses and industries to the national grid and electricity generation have thrown Malawi…
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Women seek reserved parliamentary seats
Women’s rights organisations are lobbying for the introduction of gender quotas, including reserved parliamentary seats to reverse the decline in…
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Malawi sixth on electoral index
Since the fall of the one-party political system in 1994, Malawi has constantly held general elections every five years—symbolising a…
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