NATIONAL NEWS (5295)
Man Convicted for Soliciting Funds
Balaka Magistrate’s Court has convicted Robert Mgundo for soliciting funds from the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Electrification Project Affected Persons.
FISP Commodities Scarce in Phalombe
Almost a week after government launched this year’s Farm Inputs Subsidy Program (FISP), some areas in Phalombe are yet to start buying the farm inputs forcing, people to walk long distances in pursuit of the inputs.
IOM Tips Malawi on Skilled Immigrants
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has suggested that capitalizing on skills by immigrants would help government save a lot of money spent on refugees.
Misuku, Nthalire Communities Cry Foul Over Allocation of Development Projects
During the 2019/2020 financial year, the government has allocated close to K1 billion covering all sectors in Chitipa, with K145 million going towards the implementation of development projects under District Development Fund basket.
MESIP to Empower Community Monitors
Amid reports of abuse of school grants in most primary schools across the country, government says it is equipping communities with monitoring skills in schools’ projects through Malawi Education Sector Improvement Project (MESIP).
Gomani V for Infrastructure Development in Schools
Inkosi ya Makhosi Gomani V has called on stakeholders in education sector to start focusing much on infrastructure development to encourage more girls remain in school.
Police Arrest Health Worker for Theft
Police in Phalombe have arrested a 40 year old Health Surveillance Assistant (HSA) on suspicion that he stole hospital furniture, mattress and other items.
Diarrhea Hits Phalombe TTC
Classes were disrupted at Phalombe Teacher Training College on Friday after over 70 students opened bowels for eating stale beef.
DSWO Accused of Delaying Probation Reports
The District Social Welfare Office (DSWO) in Mulanje has been accused of delaying to submit probation reports on children who cross paths with the law.
Thyolo Secondary School Closed Indefinitely
Following violent incident that left several structures razed down by irate students on Wednesday night, the ministry of education has closed the school indefinitely.
