Project Transforms Farmers’ Livelihood in Eastern Region
Same farmers who were crying foul over poor markets for different crops when they went solo, are today boasting of better markets for same crops after forming associations and cooperatives.
NGO Bails Out Needy Boy Who Lost Legs in Train Accident
A non-profit organization, Little Dresses For Africa (LDFA), has been the first to bail out Lameck Tonga, a boy who lost his legs in Mchinji in 2016, in a train accident and had no wheelchair and other necessities since the incident.
Man, 18, Arrested for Sodomy in Ntchisi
An 18-year-old man identified as Brino Daniel has been arrested by police in Ntchisi have on suspicion that he sexually abused a 10-year-old boy at Gule wamkulu initiation camp within Chindewe Forest in the district.
Mulanje Cedar Tree on Edge of Extinction
After massive destruction of the country’s precious tree-Mulanje Cedar, now it has emerged that the country remains with only one mature Mulanje Cedar tree on Mulanje Mountain, the tree’s natural habitat.
Emirates Airlines Veep for Cargo-Africa to Help Malawian Farmers Showcase at Food Show in Dubai
President Chakwera had a meeting with Emirates Airlines Vice President responsible for Cargo Operations in Africa, Mr. Khalid Hinai, and Regional Finance and Administration Manager (Gulf, Middle East, and Iran). During the meeting, Mr. Hinai renewed their previous commitment of sponsoring air tickets for farmers who are in cooperatives to fly to Dubai from Lusaka to attend the Food Show in February 2022. This is an event where countries showcase their agricultural food products. This offer was previously made but nothing materialized.
Britain Donates Vehicle to Immigration
The British government has donated a Land Rover vehicle to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services to ease its transportation woes.
Citizens Push for Adequate Bursary
Communities in Blantyre have asked government and development partners to broaden bursary opportunities to poor learners arguing that lack of alternatives to get resources for survival among low-income households is exposing more rural girls to sexual abuses.
WOLREC Challenges Political Parties on YWAP Inclusion in NN
The Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) has challenged political party structures to create conducive environments for aspiring young women politicians if democracy and development is to be achieved in the country.
DODMA Hints on Mitigation and Resilience to Disasters
The Department of Disaster and Management Affairs (DODMA) has challenged civil protection committees to strategize on disaster mitigation and resilience and not only responding to disasters.
Man, 20, Jailed 21 Years for Defilement
A 20-year-old man in Mangochi will spend over two decades in jail, for defiling a 14-month-old stepdaughter.
Goal Mw Trains Journalists on Covid 19 Vaccine
Goal Malawi has asked for a holistic approach to end myths and misinformation about COVID 19 vaccines in order to convince majority of Malawians to receive the jab in the country.
Mulanje Youth Equipped with Vocational Skill Tools
Plan International Malawi in partnership with Churches Action in Relief and Development (CARD) has donated assorted vocational skill tools worth K80 million to 101 youths in Mulanje.
East & Southern African Countries Implored to Ratify ARC Treaty
Governments in Eastern and Southern Africa have been called upon to improve disaster management and financing to lessen the impact of disasters increasing due to climate change.
PAC Rebuffs HRDC
The Public Appointment Committee of parliament has quashed allegations by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition that Commissioner Richard Chapweteka is incompetent hence the need for the committee's intervention.
New Report On Managing Climate Change Risks In the Offing
The World Bank in Malawi, in its drive to support Malawi's efforts toward more diversified, competitive, shock-resilient socio-economic growth is developing a Country Climate Development report for desirable results.
SADC Heads of Mission Lobby For Removal Of Zim Sanctions
Five heads of mission from the Southern Africa Development Community have called for the removal of sanctions placed on Zimbabwe, arguing it has impacted the regional block.