NATIONAL NEWS (5373)
Shortage of Human Resource Stalling Decentralization of Ministry of Mines
The Department of Mining says efforts to have the ministry decentralised to some districts where mining is taking place in the country are being hampered by gaps in human resource who can be deployed to man offices at council level.
CSAT for "Wear Red Mask" Campain for Govt to Swiftly Handle Cases Involving Plunder of Public Resources
The Center for Social Accountability and Transparency will from next week launch a "Wear Red Mask Campaign" to ensure speedy prosecution of all cases related to plunder of public funds during the previous Democratic Progressive Party led government.
COVID-19 Cases Rise Again,120 New Cases Past 24 Hours
In the past 24 hours, the country has conducted 1174 COVID-19 tests, that's according to COVID-19 daily updates.
Mponela Police Arrest Boy, 17, For Alleged Sex Assault of Woman, 80
Mponela police publicist inspector Kaitano Lubrino says "the 80-year-old woman left her home for a garden where it is believed that the erotic boy followed her."
Govt Decries Challenges Special Needs Children Face
The Department of Inclusive Education in the Ministry of Education has decried difficulties which children with diverse needs are facing to access COVID 19 information.
Red Cross Changing Strategies in Fighting Covid-19
The snowballing of Covid-19 cases in the country has forced the Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) to re-strategize its interventions in the fight against the pandemic, saying some of the strategies used are no longer useful.
DPP Super- 16 Security Team Arrested
As arrest on people suspected to have committed various offences during the immediate past regime continues, Luchenza police in Thyolo district have arrested 14 members of the Super 16, a DPP security team for the southern region for allegedly committing various offenses.
InPath Projects Rescue Salima District Hospital
DPP Supporters Arrested; Granted Bail
The court in Mulanje on Tuesday afternoon released on bail two DPP supporters who were arrested on Monday on allegations that they assaulted Tonse Alliance monitors during registration of voters for the Fresh Registration Elections in Mulanje.
Lower shire Rises Up Pushes for Village Lessons
The Lower shire Rise Up Organization has suggested to government to introduce temporary village lessons where teachers can be providing lessons while following COVID 19 prevention measures.