NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
FRIM on Bluegum Resistant Pest Eradication Trials
The Forestry Research Institute of Malawi (FRIM) says it is now carrying out the screening trials to identify species with natural resistance to eradicate the remaining bluegum pest Red gum lerp psyllid.
MANERELA Calls for Honest Discussions on Termination of Pregnancy Bill
Malawi Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV and AIDS (MANERELA+) says consistent engagement and honest discussions concerning misunderstandings over the tabling of termination of pregnancy bill in parliament can assist to address the rising unsafe abortion cases in most parts of Malawi.
MUSCCO Supports Two Mulanje Schools in Sanitation and Hygiene
The Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (MUSCCO) Chapter One on Saturday handed over four toilets each at Sikoya and Mikoko primary schools in Mulanje district.
TRADE Advocates for Artificial Insemination
Transforming Agriculture through Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TRADE) says adoption of artificial insemination can assist the country to have improved dairy and beef livestock.
South Eastern Police Wage War Against Trafficking
Commissioner of Police responsible for South Eastern Region Chikondi Chingadza says the region is a conduit of human trafficking as six of its seven stations are within the border with Mozambique.
Sheriffs Impound Thyolo District Council Vehicle
Sherrifs acting on behalf of Thyolo Active Youth Organisation (TAYO) have this Friday morning impounded the Thyolo District Council vehicle MG 166 AG for failure to pay a K32 million compensation in full as ordered by the High Court two weeks ago.
Govt Ready to Take-Over Bingu's Mausoleum
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture says it is now ready to engage the Bineth Trust in a roundtable discussion regarding the take over care of late Bingu wa Mutharika's Mpumulo wa Bata Mausoleum in Thyolo as ordered by President Lazarus Chakwera early this year.
MHRC Discontinues Kalibu Academy Abuse Hearing
Financial constraints have forced the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to discontinue the planned virtual hearing of the alleged Kalibu Academy corporal punishment and sexual abuse; now analysing the statements.
MANEB E-payment Registration Officers Worried
Some teachers carrying out the 2023 Malawi National Examination Board (MANEB) fees E-payment exercise in Thyolo and Machinga have expressed concerns that the Board has not provided them with resources.
Jenala Women Support Police in GBV Fight
Authorities at Chitekesa Police Unit in Phalombe have singled out mobility challenges and inadequate personnel as major challenges affecting their operations.
