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Mining Sector Corrupt - NRJN
The Natural Resources Justice Network (NRJN) in Malawi says efforts by the current administration to reform the mining sector will not yield anticipated results unless a serious forensic audit is conducted to stamp out corruption in the sector which is deep-rooted.
Ex-Miners Fed Up with Government’s Explanations on Social Security Benefits
The Ex-miners Association of Malawi says it is fed up with unconvincing explanations from Government on why it is failing to influence payment of their social security benefits.
Inkosi Chakhumbira Speaks Tough on Sustainability of ODF Status
Inkosi Chakhumbira of Ntcheu says existing by-laws will be applied to communities found defying or compromising the Open Defecation Free (ODF) status the area has just attained.
Chakwera Told to Urgently Fill Vacant Cabinet Positions
Governance expert says assuming too much ministerial responsibilities by President Lazarus Chakwera has potential of compromising public service delivery.
Blantyre Learners Drilled on Climate Change
Education authorities in Blantyre say enhancement of climate change and environmental sustainability interventions can assist learning institutions to mitigate climate change issues in the country.
Chileka Police Struggling with Illegal Forestry Produce
Police in Chileka say inadequate vehicles is one of challenges derailing their efforts in combating crimes on illegal forest produce.
Court Determined to Speed Up Nurse Assault Case
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre is expected to finish on August 19, 2021 hearing an assault case involving Esnart Selemani and her daughter Yankho who are being accused of assaulting a nurse at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital.
Chakwera Fires Two Top Government Officials
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has fired Newton Kambala as minister of energy and Chris Chaima, his advisor on strategy and manifesto implementation.
CDEDI's Namiwa Arrested For Illegal Assembly
Police have arrested CDEDI executive director Sylvester Namiwa for what they call an illegal assembly.
Government Engages Private Sector on Sustainable Agriculture
Government has urged the private sector to implement interventions aimed at achieving sustainable growth in the Agricultural industry.