News In Brief (894)
Structured Markets Critical for Malawi Farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture acknowledges that structuring all agricultural markets will go a long way in ensuring that smallholder farmers profit from their yields.
Nurses Employment: Minister, Envoy Clash
While committed to improve health service delivery in the country, government observes that it is near impossible to employ every trained health worker and as such expects other sectors to absorb the rest.
Three Killed in Ntcheu Road Accident
Three people have been killed in a road accident in Ntcheu after the vehicle they were traveling in collided with another Tuesday.
Culture Culprit for Rising Maternal, Neonatal Deaths
Some cultural practices are said to be contributing to maternal and neonatal deaths in the country.
HRDC Decries Human Rights in Malawi
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says Malawi is far from fruition of human rights as political leaders in the country are intolerant and choice of leaders is influencing by political needs.
Elections Material Warehouse Damaged in Blantyre Rains
Heavy rains experienced in Blantyre yesterday afternoon have damaged part of a warehouse for Malawi Parliament at Maone in Limbe.
Salima Reflects on Mental Health Problems
Traditional leaders in Salima have been implored to take an active role in sensitizing their subjects about mental health issues which is becoming a serious public health issue of concern.
MDF Road Project Workers Demand Dues
There are emerging concerns among Malawi Defense Force personnel working on the Tsangano-Neno-Mwanza road project.
Mother Scotches Son for Theft
A boy is in agony in Chikwawa district after his mother burnt his hands as punishment for eating the only food-boiled wild beans- that was in the home.
Donors Claim Cartels Duping Malawi
British high commissioner to Malawi, Holly Tett, says there is emerging evidence of cartels operating within the private sector in Malawi focused on grabbing public procurement contracts.