Cholera resurgence worries health experts
Health experts and activists have expressed concern with the resurfacing of cholera cases in the country barely a month after...
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Why PAC dropped east bridge probe
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament dropped its probe into the K128 billion Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) fertiliser deal due...
Chakwera engages UN chief on support
President Lazarus Chakwera has held bilateral discussions with United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres whom he engaged on the...
Forex shortage puts K80bn Marep 9 off track
Foreign exchange shortages have put off track the K80 billion Malawi Rural Electrification Programme (Marep) Phase 9 after suppliers managed...
MHub founder calls for concerted efforts to improve maternal health
Founder of MHub—a local technology and innovation firm—Rachel Sibande has said expectant women face challenges before and during delivery which...
MEC ropes in ‘funeral announcers’to boost elections awareness
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that it has included community ‘funeral announcers’ in its voter and civic education...
Govt sluggish on multi billion loss-cutting law
His government has not lived to its commitment: Chakwera With hunger becoming a perennial problem, the Tonse Alliance administration has...
Chilumpha wants treason case discharged
Former vice-president Cassim Chilumpha has asked the High Court in Blantyre to discharge all charges levelled against him in the...
Ministry, CR20 justify K28bn railway budget
The Ministry of Transport and Public Works and CR20 have justified the extra K28 billion for the rehabilitation of the...
Decent shelter for 66-year-old
One day in March this year, 66-year-old Joseph Mozalande of Mazale Village in Traditional Authority Kapeni near Lunzu in Blantyre...
Cdedi dares govt on maize, fertiliser distribution
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (Cdedi) has dared the Tonse government to accelerate distribution of maize and...
Experts sound alarm on cholera
With just two months before the onset of rains, sanitation and hygiene situation has not improved in most towns and...
DPP, ACB working to revoke Mphwiyo’s bail
The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) says it has commenced processes to revoke bail for former budget...
Students turn Robert Blake Secondary School into ashes
Robert Blake Secondary School in Dowa is in ashes after students went on rampage last night and burnt anything that...
Malawi losing out on AfCFTA
Malawi is losing a fortune due to delays to finalise policy documents to join its neighbours who are reaping from...
Macra in DG’s vehicle mispropcurement deal
Malawi Communi-cations Regulatory Authority (Macra) is entangled in procurement controversy after buying an official vehicle for its director general beyond...
High Court adjourns Munthali’s case
Former director of Information Gideon Munthali will have to wait until next week to hear whether the court will grant...
Ex-diplomats left destitute
Malawi Government’s delay to pay shipping costs has left some former diplomats lamenting that a shipping company in the country...
Chakwera takes debt relief campaign to Unga
President Lazarus Chakwera has called for the complete cancellation of all debts owed by least developed countries (LDCs), including Malawi,...
Minister commits to tackle learning crisis
Minister of Education Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima has told the world foundational learning is the backbone of future learning as such...
