NATIONAL NEWS (5295)
TRFCA Recommends Use of Drone
A tea research institution, Tea Research Foundation for Central Africa (TRFCA) has recommended use of drone agricultural spraying technology as a cost-effective technology in the tea industry.
Ministry of Education Applauds AMAA Project
The ministry of education says it is ready to adopt the Azibambo Angwiro concept under the Apatseni Mwayi Atsikana Apunzire AMAA project to reach out to men in their efforts to improve the education of the girl child.
Mixed Reactions Over Covid 19 Mobile Vaccination Exercise
Some district councils in the country have expressed mixed reactions over the efficiency of the Covid 19 mobile vaccination program which the ministry of health is implementing to coax people to get the jabs.
Dep Minister Says Tsangano-Neno Road Vital
The Ministry of Transport and Public Works has expressed optimism that ministry of finance will strike a loan deal soon to construct 90 kilometres of 140 kilometres Tsangano-Neno-Mwanza Road project.
Youth Still Waiting for Start-Up Capital
At least 3, 021 youths who underwent training for job for youth project are yet to receive a promised start-up capital a year after the last cohort training. There were four cohorts.
Biriwiri Health Centre Operating Without Electricity
Biriwiri Health Centre in Ntcheu is operating without electricity for a period of three months now after an Escom transformer supplying electricity to the facility developed a fault.
2021 Umhlangano Annual Cultural Festival Cancelled
For the second year running, COVID-19 pandemic has again forced the Maseko Ngoni Heritage Trust to cancel their annual Umhlangano wa Maseko Ngoni cultural festival.
2020 NSO Poverty Report Worries Stakeholders
Economic governance experts have expressed concern with the recent findings by the National Statistical Office on poverty reduction which indicate that poverty levels in urban areas have increased and there is a decline of poverty in rural areas.
Negotiating the Cost of Initiation Ceremony
Young people who have not undergone an initiation ceremony in most rural set ups in Malawi face a lot of social humiliation.
MANAD Calls for Support
Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) has asked the government and stakeholders to intervene in challenges facing deaf people in the country.
