News In Central Region (1336)
Sycamore Consult Limited in Zambia for Financial Discipline Trainings
In its drive to take personal finance training beyond Malawi, the training and business consultancy firm, Sycamore Consult Limited, has stressed that financial discipline is key to creating long-term wealth and financial security.
Avoid Being Partisan, Newly Recruited CCVEAs Told
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has challenged the newly recruited Constituency Civic Education and Voter Registration Assistants(CCVEAs) to avoid being partisan and provide credible information to people when discharging their duties in the impending voter registration exercise scheduled to commence next month.
Loans Board Courts Universities
The Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) says improved collaboration with higher education institutions is key to improving loan issuance and recovery rate and ensuring more students benefit from the institution’s grants.
Man Jailed for 15 Years for Throwing his Kids in Well
A 32-year-old man in Lilongwe who threw his two kids into a deep well with the intention to kill them has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Malawi’s Import Cover Stuck at 2.5 Months
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has stressed the need for the private sector to be proactive in helping to generate foreign exchange for the country to have enough import cover.
US Embassy Stands with Malawian Journalists
United States Embassy Chief of Mission to Malawi Amy Diaz has offered her country’s infinite support to help journalists in the country to work in a safe environment, especially as the country heads towards the 2025 general elections.
Ntchisi Records High Crime Rate
Ntchisi Police Station has reporte an increase in crime rate in the district from January to June this year.
NEEF Worried with Ntchisi Loan Defaulters
The National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) has lamented that its workers are being threatened when recovering money from people who borrowed from the institution in the Centre East Region especially in Ntchisi District.
Parliament Adopts Report on Fuel Hike
Parliament has adopted a report by the Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Changer for the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) to raise fuel prices, overshadowing resistance from the opposition.
Long Winded Road to Abolition of Death Penalty
Sitting close to Nasser Kara, a former law maker from Dowa narrating his ordeal behind bars, you nearly shade tears.
His account is sad and touching.
Kara was convicted and sentenced to death in 2002 for the murder of his driver, Alex Mbewe.
