NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
School and Health Center Solar Energy and Pump Water Projects Start
An international solar energy organization, Sopowerful Foundation has embarked on a solar energy system and water pump installation exercise for Mwalasi Community Day Secondary School and Namanja Health Center in Machinga.
Nsanje Catholic Parish Launches Centenary Celebrations
The country’s Catholic faithful have been tipped to reflect on their spiritual life and ensure adherence to the church’s doctrine.
FPAM Curtails Health Effects in Flood Survivors’ Camps in Nsanje
Floods survivors who are still in camps in Nsanje say various interventions they have been accessing under Family Planning Association (FPAM) cyclone- ANA response, have been critical in minimizing health effects of the disaster.
New Type-O Foot and Mouth Disease Spreads to LL
The ministry of agriculture says about 300 cattle have been affected by a new Type-O Foot and Mouth disease which hit Mlonyeni Extension Planning Area in Mchinji district in February but has now spread to Ukwe Extension Planning Area in Lilongwe.
Court Reserves Ruling on Chuzuma Judicial Review Case
The High Court in Lilongwe has reserved its ruling on a judicial review case involving Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma over a leaked phone conversation with an unknown person to a later date.
CSAT for Swift Investigations on Embattled NCST Boss
The Centre for Social Accountability and Transparency (CSAT) is pushing for speedy investigations into the double standards allegations case involving the suspended National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) Executive Director, Elijah Wanda.
MoE Extends Auxiliary Sec. School Teachers Contracts
The ministry of Education has extended contracts for all auxiliary secondary school teachers who were recruited at the peak of Covid-19 to help decongest schools, as a measure to stem further spread of the pandemic.
DPP Demands Chakwera To Step Down
The main opposition Democratic Progressive Party has challenged President Lazarus Chakwera to resign for failing to run the economy which is in total shambles, leaving Malawians struggling.
NRB to Sub-contract Printing of National IDs
The National Registration Bureau (NRB) says it is in the process of identifying an international firm to assist in printing of National Identity Cards in an effort to clear a backlog of expired IDs from last year.
Saccos, Gateway To Beating Rising Cost of Living
The Malawi Police Service says time is now for Malawians to find better ways of getting out of economic hardships, by way of joining Saccos for alternative means of earning an income.
