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Oxfam, Eagles Relief Hail Smallholder Farmers
Smallholder farmers specialized in livestock and vegetable winter cropping like cabbages, onions, and tomatoes have appealed to government and other stakeholders to help negotiate good prices for their produce.
DREAM Program Embarks on 2 Year Project
The community of Sant'Egidio through its health organisation DREAM Program has embarked on a K350 million plus HIV/AIDS and TB project called Bridge the Gap in districts of Balaka, Machinga and Mangochi.
Faith, Traditional Leaders in Thyolo Told to Dispel Satanic Beliefs on UBR
Gender, social welfare and community development minister Patricia Kaliati, has urged traditional and religious leaders in Thyolo to sensitize their subjects on the importance of UNICEF supported Unified Beneficiary Registry (UBR) as some are linking it to satanic.
Chileka Airport to Be Demolished
The Chileka Airport in Blantyre will completely be demolished by next month to pave way for a new state-of-the-art facility in the next two years.
DODMA Calls For Evidence Based Data In Disaster Response
Lack of evidence based data has been singled out as one key indicator that is derailing humanitarian response and community resilience in the country.
Gwengwe For Investing In Youths’ Innovative Ideas
The Ministry of Finance says there is a need to invest in young people's innovative ideas so they can rightfully be turned into businesses for the country's economic growth.
Malawi Slowly Losing Cultural Values - Experts
Culture and Arts experts in the country say Malawi has lost its cultural identity by approximately 40% due to modernization.
Give Us Back Our Money - Bowe Communities In Rumphi Asks ESCOM
Communities of Bowe in the area of Traditional Authority Chikulamayembe in Rumphi are demanding back their money from the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM), accusing it of failing to connect their houses to power for over three years now.
Govt Upbeat About Launched Secondary Cities Plan
Minister of Local Government, Blessings Chinsinga has implored development partners to embrace the launched Malawi Secondary Cities Plan describing it as key to achieving the MW2063 development blueprint.