NATIONAL NEWS (5376)
78 Percent Declare Assets, 20 LPOs Verified in Malawi - ODPOD
A preliminary annual assessment report has indicated that 78 percent of the Listed Public Officers (LPOs) have declared their assets, with the low grade officers as the most defaulters.
AACC Wants Finance Minister Account for Malawi's K6. 3 tn Debts
The All African Conference of Churches (AACC) has expressed concerns that the Minister of Finance is yet to account for the country’s K6. 3 trillion accumulated debts; explaining how they were taken and used, four months after the revelations.
Poaching Pressure Hits Liwonde National Park
Liwonde National Park is gradually becoming under siege. Aggression of poachers on wildlife and game rangers is increasing.
Some Youth Want Retired Muluzi Back
A Mzuzu University-based political analyst says recent activities by some young people branding themselves as Friends of Atupele can be a way of testing the political ground for a comeback into the country's politics after announcing his retirement in May this year.
Village Headman Naphiyo 2 Arrested over AIP Fraud in Thyolo
A day after Zodiak carried a story on Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) mess involving chiefs and vendors at Goliati selling point in Thyolo, agriculture authorities have busted the syndicate and forced Village Headman Naphiyo 2 to return K200, 000 he allegedly solicited from beneficiaries.
Goliati Vendors Boycott Market Fees Over Refuse
Vendors at Goliati market in Thyolo are boycotting paying daily fees from Monday this week to force the district council to collect refuse which they claim have piled up since 2017.
1, 600 Babies Born on Christmas Day
About 1,636 babies were born on Christmas Day this year in health facilities across the country.
Thyolo Farmers Struggle to Access AIP Fertiliser
Hope to harvest bumper yields this year is slowly diminishing for scores of smallholder farmers in four traditional authorities in Thyolo as some claim to have been going to Goliati selling point for three weeks now without redeeming fertiliser under the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP).
LL City Ecological Corridor Initiative, Making the City Green & Clean
Minister of Local Government Blessings Chinsinga says the establishment of modern cities can go along well only with ecological and environmental sustainability.
TRADE Geared To Promote Farmers' Access To Market
Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship, (TRADE) program authorities say they will soon start disbursing the available K25 billion to farmer based organisations and companies to promote market access to farmers in Malawi.
