NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
Hunger Bites Dowa Villagers
There are disturbing reports coming from the areas of Traditional Authorities Dzoole and Kayembe in Dowa where people are said to have been severely hit by food shortage.
Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe Need $4 Bn to Recover From Devastating Cyclones
Over US$4 billion is needed to help Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe recover from the devastating effects of Cyclone Idai that hit the three southern African nations earlier this year.
Police Accused of Selective Justice
Political and governance commentators are accusing the Malawi Police Service of applying selective justice in the way it has handled cases of petrol bomb attacks on opposition figures and human rights defenders.
UK Decries Msundwe Police Rape Allegations
The British High Commissioner to Malawi Ms. Holly Tett has decried the recent allegations of rape and defilement leveled against police officers at Msundwe in Lilongwe.
ECAMA, EU Take Student Debate to South
Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) and the European Union (EU) this week took the students debate to Blantyre where Polytechnic, Chancellor College, Blantyre International University and Catholic University battled it out.
MLS Speaks on Political Tension
Malawi Law Society (MLS) has penned leaders of political parties and other parties to act and take responsibility to end the ongoing political unrest in the country.
Early Planting Contains Fall Armyworm – Agriculturalist
An expert in agriculture, Tamani Nkhono Mvula, says early planting could help containing Fall Armyworms that have raised havoc in the country in recent years.
Man Convicted for Soliciting Funds
Balaka Magistrate’s Court has convicted Robert Mgundo for soliciting funds from the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Electrification Project Affected Persons.
FISP Commodities Scarce in Phalombe
Almost a week after government launched this year’s Farm Inputs Subsidy Program (FISP), some areas in Phalombe are yet to start buying the farm inputs forcing, people to walk long distances in pursuit of the inputs.
IOM Tips Malawi on Skilled Immigrants
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has suggested that capitalizing on skills by immigrants would help government save a lot of money spent on refugees.
