NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
MCTU Drills Workers Unions on Labor Laws and Rights
The Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) has challenged leaders of workers unions to understand labor laws and workers rights for them to effectively fight against injustices at their workplaces.
University Student Takes Secondary School Lessons Online
A fourth-year student at the University of Malawi, Mark Christopher Pakanati, has taken an initiative of producing video tutorials on secondary school lessons and upload them online.
Govt Urged to Resume Construction of Technical Colleges
The Ministry of Labour says it is waiting for Treasury to release funds allocated in 2022/2023 budget to resume construction of the five community technical colleges which stalled some two years ago.
Pharmaceutical Players Defend Increased Drug Prices
Pharmaceutical Society of Malawi has justified a surge in prices of drugs in pharmacies attributing it to unstable economic forces like recent devaluation and forex shortage in the country.
Nchima Estates Guards Told to Be Professional
Police in Thyolo have asked estate guards to be professional and desist from mob justice.
Govt to Bankroll Chiefs Honoraria Through Mobile Phones
The ministry of local government says it has advanced talks with mobile phone service providers Airtel and TNM to bankroll chiefs’ honoraria payments through Airtel money and TNM Mpamba in order to ease burden they face with bank payment system.
Neno Commemorates World Environment Day
Neno district council has celebrated its World Environment Day today with a call for people to take full responsibility of the environment to avoid adverse effects of climate change.
From Guilty to Not Guilty, Pangani Tells Court
The Director of Mangochi Gateway College Clifford Pangani on Tuesday changed his plea from guilty to not guilty on charges of procuring of executions of documents by false pretense and uttering false documents levelled against him.
FPAM Takes Family Planning Services to Storm Ana Hit Areas
The Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM) says the January Tropical Storm Ana disaster revealed several challenges that hinder women and adolescent girls from accessing family planning services.
Tanzania Pledges to Work With Malawi
Tanzanian Government has reaffirmed its commitment to provide technical support to Malawi in the realisation of well defined economic, political and trade policies.