NATIONAL NEWS (5376)
PPDA Approves NFRA To Procure Maize
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) has approved the National Food Reserve Agency to procure 50,000 metric tons of maize from 185 farmer co-operatives and Associations.
Water Problem Haunts Nsanje’s Nyowani Villagers
Access to safe drinking water is a nightmare in Nyowani village, Traditional Authority Mbenje in Nsanje district as villagers are drinking unsafe water from a well about a year after their only borehole broke down.
Minister Impressed With Overall PSLCE Examination
Deputy Minister of Education, Monica Chang'anamuno says there is need to open more cluster centres to address issues of long distances being experienced by candidates when accessing examination centres in the country.
APM Should Prove Alleged Bingu Assassination-MLS
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has dared former President Peter Mutharika, to submit to police, information on the alleged murder of former President Bingu wa Mutharika and allow the law enforcers to take necessary action.
Civil Servants for Revision of Govt Policy on Transfers
The Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) says it is looking for ways that will assist civil servants follow each other when one spouse is transferred to another duty station.
REPSSI, YWCAM Urge Govt to Support Caregivers
The Regional Psycho Social Initiative (REPSSI) has encouraged government to professionalize the field of caregivers amid ongoing reports of lack of permanent incentives to motivate them in their work.
SDA Machinga Youths Launch Own Zone
The Seventh day Adventist Church South Malawi Conference (SMC) has launched a Machinga Zone Adventist Youth Ministry at Mgodi Primary School in the district, marking the end to formerly Zomba-Machinga Zone which had existed since 2007.
AGE Africa, Mulanje DFO Drill Girls on Climate Change
At least 100 girls from various secondary schools in Mulanje district were on Saturday oriented on climate change and its effects courtesy of Advancing Girls’ Education in Africa (AGE Africa) and Mulanje District Forestry Office.
End Organised Corruption, Youths Urged
Youths in the country have been challenged to take decisive action towards ending organised corruption if they want the country and their lives to improve economically and socially.
Government Wants Afikepo Project Interventions Sustained
Government has hailed the European Union funded nutrition enhancing afikepo project as being key to ending malnutrition levels in the country.
