NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
RBM Advised to Maintain K10, K20 Denominations
Following a recent 25 percent devaluation of Kwacha, economists have advised the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to maintain small denominations such as K10 and K20 in the economy to facilitate business transactions.
Locals Clean Torched Bvumbwe Police Station in Thyolo
Communities around Bvumbwe in Thyolo held a clean-up exercise at the torched police station on Thursday in readiness for the renovation of the facility amid reported criminal activities.
AGE Africa Supports Rehabilitation of Secondary School in Mulanje
Normal classes at Thuchira Community Day Secondary School in Mulanje are expected to resume soon, after a girl child organization- Advancing Girls Education (AGE) in Africa donated wood planks valued at close to K1 million for rehabilitation of the destroyed roofs of forms one and two classrooms.
World Vision Hands Over Projects to MW
World Vision Malawi has handed over 213 infrastructure projects to the Malawi Government that were implemented in the 2020/2021 national budget.
CHRR & YAS to Boycott CONGOMA Meeting
The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation and the Youth and Society are planning to boycott Council for Non-Governmental Organizations-Congoma dissemination meeting on the 2022 NGO Amended Law scheduled for this coming Tuesday.
SA Laboratory Tests Uranium Samples from Livingstonia and Chilumba
Lotus Resources Limited a company that has bought the Kayerekera Uranium mine in Karonga has disclosed that it has sent mineral samples to a South African laboratory to ascertain whether deposits in their new sites in Livingstonia in Rumphi and Chilumba area in Karonga contain Uranium.
Gov Cautions Firms on Mining Loyalties
The government has conceded that some mining companies are not remitting royalties to Capital Hill citing, the CPL- Mchenga coal mine in Rumphi which is yet to settle over K100 million tax bills.
TUM Tackling Child labor in Tea And Coffee Supply Chains
Teachers Union of Malaŵi TUM has expressed concern with continued child labor in tea and coffee supply chains a development it has described as being retrogressive in the education and future of children.
Knowledge Gap Hinders SRH Delivery System
Stakeholders that campaign for sexual reproductive health systems and girl child protection have cited lack of knowledge on Sexual Reproductive Health laws and policies among service providers as a challenge affecting accessibility of sexual reproductive health systems in the country.
69 Percent of Children Have No Access to ECD Services in Thyolo
Thyolo is said to be trailing on efforts to create a better foundation for education and quality learners as statistics indicate that about 69 percent of children are lacking Early Childhood Education (ECD).
