NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
NEEF To Hire Debt Collectors to Recover K6.4Bn From Loan Defaulters
The National Economic Empowerment Fund - NEEF says it is on a verge of hiring a debt collector to help in recovering 6.4 billion Kwacha loans that were disbursed prior to June 2020 fresh elections.
MCTU To Quantify Jobs Govt Has Created
Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) says it is at an advanced stage with its plans to carry out nationwide survey on the number of jobs government has created in the two years of its existence.
Build Resilient structures: Neno North MP Appeals to Flood Survivors
As different partners are still rendering support to survivors of cyclone ANA, member of parliament for Neno North constituency, Thoko Tembo has called on DODMA to intensify awareness on disaster recovery plans while asking people to build disaster resilient structures and relocate up land.
MHRC Undertakes Holistic Approach in Bvumbwe Probe
Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says it has taken a holistic approach in its investigations to establish the root cause of what led to the death of two people at Bvumbwe Police Unit where angry communities clashed with police.
Machinga Hospital Locum Nurses Unpaid for 2 Months
Some ten nurses working on locum basis at Machinga District Hospital have expressed worry over allowance delays, saying hospital authorities have not settled their K30, 000 monthly payments since December last year.
New Moderator Bids Farewell to Balaka CCAP to Lead Blantyre Synod
Riviridzi presbytery of the CCAP Blantyre synod says it is confident that it is sending the right person to lead the synod in the name of Reverend Edina Navaya, who was decommissioned on Sunday from Balaka church.
Kapichira May Not Be Operational Soon - Minister
The newly appointed Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola has hinted that considering the extent of damage at Kapichira power station, it may take a little longer before the power plant comes back into operation.
Health Ministry Still Deciding on Malaria Vaccine
The Ministry of Health is still consulting stakeholders before making a final decision on whether to include the malaria vaccine or not as an additional method in malaria prevention, months after the World Health Organisation (WHO) approved it.
Security Expert, Kaisi Fears Of a Looming Passport Crisis
A security and governance expert, Sherif Kaisi has cautioned, the country is heading towards a passport crisis due to delays to identify a new supplier of the passports after government terminated its contract with Techno Brain last year.
Icelandic Govt Approves a Multi-Million Dollars Programme For KK
The Icelandic government has approved a Multi-Million United States Dollar Programme, which is expected to be implemented in Nkhotakota District, from the mid-this year.
