News In Central Region (1334)
Bwaila Hospital in Dire Straits
A meeting of high emotions it was! One clinician nearly shed a tear when she implied that the ministry of health lied to the nation yesterday by releasing a statement to the effect the problem had been rectified when it was not.
Chakwera Warned to Take Reforms with Caution
Political and agriculture experts have hailed President Lazarus Chakwera for openly admitting that the Agricultural Inputs Programme (AIP) is failing to meet its intended purpose and making a commitment to make urgent reforms to make it efficient.
Tonse Alliance Partners Side with Chakwera
Some partners in the Tonse Alliance government have said President Lazarus Chakwera’s declaration that his interest is to serve Malawians, not political needs, will not affect relations among parties in the ruling coalition.
AIP Mess: Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent, Lowe Fired
President Lazarus Chakwera has told the nation that he is not impressed with the performance of some of his cabinet ministers who are not only incompetent but also corrupt, and has since fired two.
Stakeholders Asked To Do More In Value Addition Promotion
Agriculture stakeholders in Nkhotakota District have been asked to do more on provision of technical support in promoting value addition of agricultural products.
NU DHO in Mobility Crisis, K-Motors Revives One Ambulance
The Ntcheu District Health Office says it is in a mobility crisis, as only four of its 10 ambulances are functional, serving a population of 800 thousand people across the district.
Activists; Lilongwe DC Clash Over Demos Route
A disagreement has ensued between Lilongwe District Commission (DC)’s office and a group of human rights activists planning to hold a demonstration on October 28, as the group has vowed not to change the route of their protest.
Community Members In Mtandire Take To Task Road Contractor
Community members in Mtandire in Lilongwe on Thursday 20th July took to task a contractor following what they called a snail's pace to complete the first phase of a 6 kilometer road.
Malawi to Conduct Autopsy on 25 Dead Migrants
Lilongwe: The authorities to are conduct an autopsy on the 25 bodies found bundled in a mass grave in a forest in Mzimba, northern Malawi.
Small-scale Poultry Squeezed by Feed Price Increase
The Small and Medium Poultry Farmers Association has expressed concern over a 90 percent price increase in feed prices by the country’s two major feed makers since the beginning of the year, saying it will affect their businesses.
