NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
CSEC Speaks on School User Fees
Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) has asked the government to take a further step in ensuring that public schools are not charging learners hidden and exorbitant user fees.
Environmental Experts Warn on More Floods
Environmental experts in the country have warned that Malawi will continue to experience negative effects of climate change like heavy flooding in the future due to lack of ownership of the environment among political leaders and poor environmental management by citizens in the country.
Reaping the Fruits of Social Cash Transfer
Govt Tipped on Rare Species Protection
Environmentalists have tipped government to protect habitats for rare and endangered wildlife species such as, Chapman's Pygmy Chameleon which are at the verge of extinction, owing to trafficking, deforestation and poaching.
TUM Decries Inadequate Special Needs Teachers
Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has expressed worry on the lack of enough special needs teachers in the country's primary and secondary schools despite the facilities having students that require special care from such professionals.
CAMA Predicts Rise in Commodity Prices
Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says Malawians should brace for more economic hardships following the prospected rise in prices of petroleum products as announced by the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA).
Cyclone Ana Kills 3 in Thyolo
Three children have died while seven others injured in Thyolo after being hit by collapsing houses following heavy downpour.
Cyclone Ana Halts CEAR Operations
Nacala Logistics has suspended its operations pending assessment that will be conducted because of Cyclone Ana which is still rearing its ugly face in the country.
Inadequate Funding Affects Waste Management in Phalombe
Authorities in Phalombe say lack of designated vehicle and inadequate funding to collect waste in its dumping sites is affecting management of waste in the district.
South East Region Police Reduces Crime
South East Region Police Commissioner, Chikondi Chingadza, says the region has reduced crimes by 8% in 2021 as compared to 2020.
