NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
Gvt Commits to Support NSO With Adequate Funding
Government has committed to ensuring that National Statistical Office (NSO) receives adequate funding in order to continue producing evidence-based data to be used for policy development and planning.
MEC Urge Chiefs to be Nonpartisan
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has urged chiefs not to engage in politics as the campaign is underway in Lilongwe North West Constituency.
SADC calls on USA to Remove Economic Sanctions on Zimbabwe
Lilongwe, October 24, Mana: Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called on the United States of America (USA) to immediately rescind the economic sanctions placed on Zimbabwe since 2001.
Ombudsman Probe Magalasi's MERA Recruitment
The Office of Ombudsman has launched investigations on the unprocedural recruitment of Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority, MERA Chief Executive Officer Collins Magalasi.
Motorcycle Taxis to Operate Between 5AM & 6PM
Government has announced that beginning Friday, October 23, motorcycle taxi operators will be allowed to operate from 5 o'clock in the morning to 6 o’clock in the evening.
First Lady Pledges to Protect Girls’ Dignity
First Lady Monica Chakwera has pledged to fight for dignity and safety of girls and elderly in the country.
Chikwawa Demands Development
Some concerned citizens in Chikwawa have conducted demonstrations petitioning the District Commissioner to address the infrastructure and unemployment challenges.
CCJP Horrified by Abuse of Girl Child
While horrified and appalled by the recent defilement case in Chikwawa, the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace, CCJP has condemned the tendency of making viral ugly scenes involving a minor who was defiled by a 38 year old man.
MDF Bemoans Wanton Cutting Down of Trees in Perekezi Forest in Mzimba
The Malawi Defense Force has expressed concern with rampant cutting down trees in Perekezi Forest Reserve saying this may lead to water problems in the future as the forest is a source of two major rivers in the district - Mzimba and South Rukuru rivers.
Blue Night Case Back in Court
Parties in the Blue Night case will on 12 November, 2020 appear before high court in Zomba for a scheduling conference where the court will set the ball rolling for the case.
