NATIONAL NEWS (5376)
Cash Transfer Begins in Neno
The Neno District Council is distributing K463, 200, 000 to 6, 176 hunger-stricken families in all the four traditional authorities under the 2022-23 Lean Season Response Cash Transfers.
Electrocuted Woman Seeks ESCOM’s Help
A mother of six, Eliza Manyera, from Mangazi village, Senior chief Chimaliro in Thyolo has asked the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) to assist her after she was electrocuted last week by the 'abandoned' power lines.
Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee Chairperson Peter Dimba Resigns
Chairperson for the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament Peter Dimba has resigned from his position with immediate effect.
Man with Albinism Missing in Phalombe
A 39-year-old man with albinism from Phalombe is missing three days after he was last seen.
K120 Million Grant for Improved Livelihoods in Neno
Tigawe Luso Cooperative chairperson Rozario Chimbetete has encouraged people suffering from Non-Communicable diseases to form cooperatives as a way of generating enough income for improvement of their diets and livelihoods.
Nsanje District Council’s Error Costs Taxpayers
Taxpayers will have to pay extra funds to have contractor Site Guys Construction Company return to site and finish Nsanje boma market drainage system clearing works after the council under-estimated works.
Churches Urged to Take Responsibility on National Challenges
The National Repentance Malawi, an interdenominational prayer and peace movement has urged churches and individual believers to take responsibility in solving various challenges the country is going through.
Chakwera Told to do More on Gender Balance
Women rights activists have commended President Lazarus Chakwera for a satisfactory gender representation in the new cabinet but say he should work toward a 50:50 representation in the future.
Chakwera Elects New Cabinet
Mid-night last night as the nation slipped into February, President Lazarus Chakwera released a 27-member new cabinet in an apparent wish to meet his pledge for a new team in January.
Shire Valley Transformation Program Faces 91 Million USD Deficit
As it goes into the second phase, Shire Valley Transformation Program (SVTP) is facing a 91 million USD deficit.
