NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
UKAID Provides Extra MK6 Billion to Malawi COVID-19 Response
Visiting UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, has announced an additional £6 million (approx. MWK 5.3 Billion) to Malawi for scaling up the country’s COVID- 19 preparedness and response.
Parliamentary Aspirant Pledges Village Industries
A Democratic Progressive Party parliamentary aspirant for Phalombe north constituency says once voted into power, he will promote job creation among the people.
Neno Runs Dry; Waterborne Diseases Imminent
Water problem has hit Neno boma and surrounding communities risking residents there of being infected with waterborne diseases and making Covid-19 prevention hard.
Water for People Takes Sanitation to Learners
The Water Sanitation and Health (WASH) organization, Water for People, has handed over modern toilets and boreholes to Nsoni and Chilimankhwanje primary schools in Chiradzulu.
BCC to Remove Vendors in Selected Location Streets
Blantyre City Council (BCC) has taken to selected locations its campaign of removing street vendors in the city.
Crocodile Kills 11 Year Old Boy in Mangochi
A 11-year old boy in Mangochi has died after being attacked by a Crocodile while swimming in Shire river on Monday.
APAM Wants Sunscreen Oil Priority
The Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has asked government to make sunscreen lotion one of the essential drugs when purchasing drugs in a bid to avoid deaths due to cancer of the skin.
UN Trains Media on Human Rights
United Nations Human Rights Council virtually brought together journalists, officials from human rights organisation and the Media Institute of Southern Africa MISA Malawi chapter to assess how government is implementing human rights recommendations.
Who Will Foot Judicial Independence Case Costs?
Malawians will have to wait a little longer before they know who will bear legal costs for the judicial independence case, as the High Court in Lilongwe has reserved its ruling to a later date.
Clash of Giants in Makhuwira South Poll
It will be a battle of the giants fighting for councillorship of Makhuwira South Ward in Chikwawa district as battle line is drawn ahead of Local Government Poll slated for November 10, 2020.
