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ACB DG Urges Private Sector Involvement in Combating Corruption
In a bid to bolster the fight against corruption in Malawi, Martha Chizuma, the Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), on Friday urged the private sector to take an active role in combating corruption during the Anti-Corruption Day event organized by Castel Malawi. This call to action underscores the significance of collaborative efforts between government bodies and private enterprises to realize Malawi's vision outlined in its 2063 blueprint.
Unpaid Supervisors Fuel Tensions at Malawi School of Government
Tensions have risen at the Malawi School of Government (MSG) following allegations of non-payment of supervisory allowances to 40 supervisors responsible for overseeing postgraduate students who graduated last month. The unpaid dues, estimated at around K40 million, have sparked discord between faculty members and the institution's management.
Mobile Courts key to Speedy Trial- CAWVOC
There are high prospects for speedy trial on gender based violence related cases among women and children in Phalombe district, owing to the launch of mobile court sessions in the district.
Long Wait for Lifestyle Audit Manual
The Ministry of Justice has been working on legal processes on the Lifestyle Audit Manual since March 2023 when it was developed before taking it to cabinet for approval.
Guard Arrested at MUST Laboratory Construction
The Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) security team has foiled a robbery and caught one private guard for allegedly being found in possession of construction materials at its purpose built state-of-art laboratory project.
Lerani Ana a Khungu la Chialubino Monga Winaliyense – Massa
Womenyera ufulu wachibadwidwe, a Boniface Massa, walangiza makolo omwe ali ndi ana akhungu la chialubino kuti adziwapatsa thandizo lonse loyenera kuti akule n’kudzakhala mzika zodalirika.
Devaluation, El Nino to Affect Food Security
Since the onset of the 2023/24 rainy season, the rain pattern has been uneven with most areas experiencing dry spells, low rains and normal to above normal trends.
Malnutrition Crisis Threatens Over 573,000 Children in Malawi
Despite efforts to curb malnutrition, a staggering 573,000 children under the age of five in Malawi face the looming threat of malnutrition.
Activists Irked with Men Sleeping with Daughters
Gender rights advocates have challenged women and girls to report men that sleep with their daughters, describing it as inhumane.
Thyolo District Hospital Goes 3 Days Without Food
For three days now, Thyolo district hospital has not been providing food to patients and essential staff.
