Government to Start Buying Maize April
Government says this year vendors will have slight chance to blindfold farmers as it will hit the market first week of April to start purchasing maize from farmers.
Malawi’s Clean Energy Dream, Dead in its Tracks
Malawi on Thursday, 13 February 2010, made a bold decision in its quest to deal with the impact of climate change by passing the Forest Amendment Act. It was in response to unprecedented impact climate change had on the Sub-Saharan country.
Silver Promote 7 Players From Reserve Side
Silver Strikers FC has officially announced that it has promoted 7 players from the reserve side to the senior team.
NRFA Clinch 2 Million Kwacha Sponsorship Deal
The Northern Region Football Association-NRFA has secured a two million Kwacha sponsorship from Innobuild Investment for teams based in Mzuzu as well as Mzimba and Rumphi districts.
Gov “Fires” 62 ICT Officers at DRTSS
Government has released some 62 non -established ICT officers at the department of Road Traffic and Safety Services.
Construction of the New Chingoli Primary School at Snail’s Pace
Construction of the new Chingoli Primary School in Mulanje is at snail’s pace with school authorities saying students are dangerously learning in damaged classes at the old school.
Flames Local Players to Face Zambia
The Malawi national team technical panel says they will use local players during a test match against Zambia slated for 11 March with the aim of identifying local players who will be ready to challenge for a place to face Burkina Faso.
Man Defiles Three Girls in a Roll in Chikwawa
Police in Chikwawa have launched a manhunt for a man who has allegedly defiled three girls of ages between 9 and 12 in a roll.
Mutharika Launches Loans Programme
President Peter Mutharika has launched the Youth and Women Loan Program with a call to politicians and civil society organizations to join him empowering the youth.
Bullets Gala Awards Friday
Nyasa Big Bullets will decorate outstanding players in various playing positions last season at a Gala Award Event slated for this Friday at the College of Medicine in Blantyre.
Chief Makhwira Laid to Rest
Senior Chief Makhwira of Chikwawa district has been laid to rest at a ceremony where minister of local government urged royal families to stop overburdening the courts with chieftaincy wrangle cases.
Communities Ask for Dyke Rehabilitation in PE
Communities living in some flood prone areas in Phalombe have asked government to rehabilitate a dyke along the Phalombe River to curb persistent swelling of the river yearly.
Bishop Musikuwa Asks Government, Donors to Address Drug Shortages
The Catholic Bishop in Chikwawa diocese has asked government and donors to address challenges of lack of drugs and essential medical equipment in public health facilities in order to improve health service delivery.
Bricklayers, Carpenters Contributing to Deforestation
The newly established Malawi Institute of Construction Technicians (MICT) says the construction industry is also contributing to deforestation.
IFAD Tips Social Cash Transfer Beneficiaries to Invest In Income Generating Activities
An International Agricultural funder-International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has tipped beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer to invest the little they are receiving in income generating activities.
Cargo Scanner Maximizes Revenue Collection at Songwe Border
The introduction of a cargo scanner at Songwe Border in Karonga has tremendously aided increase of monthly revenues collected by the Malawi Revenue Authority as part of tax modernisation drive.