NATIONAL NEWS (5292)
MHRC Hails Chakwera’s Appointment Of Women
Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has commended President Lazarus Chakwera for the recent appointment of four women in top government positions.
Auditor General’s Office Push For Amendment Of Act
Acting Auditor General, Thomas Makiwa is asking the Public Appointments Committee of Parliament (PAC) to push for the amendment of the Auditor General Act fearing that its current state continues to stand in the way of strategic operations of the office.
No Law Provides For President To Resign In MW, Legal Experts
Some legal experts have described calls by some quarters in the country for President Lazarus Chakwera to step down or call for a referendum as mere politicking, and that constitutionally, do not hold water.
New SPC To Sanitize Civil Service
Newly appointed secretary to the office of president and Cabinet Colleen Zamba has vowed to sanitise the civil service by ensuring that public resources are put to good use and every controller is being held accountable.
LCI Dares Newly Inducted Karonga Members To Be Resourceful
The District Governor for Lions Clubs International 412 B responsible for Malawi and Mozambique, Lion Victor Gondwe says the addition of another club signifies the growth in service and leadership.
Initiators Challenged to Scrap Off Harmful Archaic Sections
Custodians of initiation camps in Mulanje and Phalombe districts have been challenged to modify the content of their curriculum amid reports that some lessons offered at the camps are fueling child marriages in the two districts.
Embrace Poultry Farming to Develop Economically - Authorities
Agriculture authorities in Phalombe have challenged farmers to embrace poultry farming to uplift their socio-economic status.
Understaffing Cripples ODPOD - Chiusiwa
Office of the Director of Public Officers' Declarations (ODPOD) said understaffing is a major setback affecting its efficiency in verifying and processing assets for the Listed Public Officers (LPOs).
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.
