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WHO bails out Balaka District Hospital From Fire Aftermath
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped in to ensure that a kitchen and information technology services are operational at Balaka district hospital, following a fire that gutted down the facility in July last year.
Nsanje 'Dubiously' Recruited HSAs
Three people who were allegedly hired as health surveillance assistants under Nsanje District Council without following laid down procedures, have been removed from the pay roll, District Commissioner, Dr. Medson Matchaya has confirmed.
Ministry Warns Against Unfair and Uncompetitive Practices
The ministry of trade has warned that it will take drastic legal action on culprits of unfair and uncompetitive trading practices that it says are taking place in the country.
News SADC Chairperson Tipped on Lake Malawi Dispute
International relations experts have implored on the new SADC Chairperson, President Lazarus Chakwera, to be objective and impartial in handling the Malawi – Tanzania Lake Malawi boundary wrangle.
Parliament Summons Ministry on SRBMP Funds
Parliament has summoned Ministry of Natural Resources and other government departments to explain how funds were spent in the Shire River Basin Management Project (SRBMP).
New Ombudsman Tipped to Follow Laws
Lawyer Justin Dzonzi has tipped the incoming Ombudsman to act within borders of the law to determine which cases to pursue or refer to other bodies to avoid facing legal challenges.
YWCAM Trains Girls on COVID19
The Young Women Christian Association of Malawi (YWCAM) has trained girls from Bangwe in Blantyre on COVID19.
Villagers Fight CPL; Block Road
Police in Mangochi have arrested eight men for blocking the Makawa-Njereza road with an intention of restricting plants and vehicles from Cement Products Limited who use the same road from moving in and out of the factory.
CDEA Bails Out People with Disabilities
Centre for Disability and Elderly Affairs (CDEA) has eased mobility challenges to about 20 people with disabilities from Traditional Authority (T/A) Jalasi in Mangochi by giving them tricycles.
Government urged to employ IPTE 13 and 14 teachers
Principal Director for Alma Private teachers college has implored government to recruit all teachers under IPTE-13 and 14 to fill prevailing gaps in the primary education sector.
