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UNODC Roll Out COVID19 Emergency Humanitarian Response in MW
United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) has provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to five Shelters of survivors of trafficking in persons.
Flights Resume After 5 Months Break
Flights have resumed in Malawi after a 5-months break due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
Early Child Development Tool to Healthy & Educated Children - World Bank
The World Bank has pointed out that healthy and educated children are the foundation of the country, citing early child development as a tool to achieve the feat.
Parents Caution Gvt on Proposed Sept 7 Reopening of Kindergartens
Some parents have cautioned government on the proposed September 7 reopening of kindergartens, saying the risk of Covid-19 remains high among kids.
COVID19 Restrictions Hinders Youth Access to SRHS-FPAM
The Family Planning Association of Malawi FPAM says some of the restrictions on prevention of further spread of Coronavirus have forced some youths to stop accessing Sexual reproductive Health Services from designated sites putting the youths at risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies.
Ministry Rolls Out Stakeholder Training on COVID19 Before School Reopens
The Ministry of education, science, and technology has rolled out pieces of training for teachers, school committees, and mother groups to drill them on there roles in curbing the spread of the coronavirus among learners and teachers as schools are reopening on September 7.
CDEDI Writes AG on Charges Against Criminal Suspects
Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative has written the Attorney General calling for consolidation of charges against some criminal suspects.
Man Killed at Illegal Gold Mine After Wall of Earth Fell on Him
A 37-year-old man has been killed at an illegal gold mine in Traditional Authority Tsabango’s area in Lilongwe after a wall of earth fell on him yesterday.
MANEB to Stick to Dates Of Exams
Malawi National Examinations Board has on Friday told Zodiak that it will stick to the period that students were remaining with before commencement of both Primary School Leaving Certificate and Malawi School Leaving Certificate Examinations before schools closed due to Covid-19 pandemic.
Rev. Bizwick Nkhoma Elected New C.C.A.P General Assembly Moderator
Reverend Bizwick Nkhoma of the Nkhoma Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian CCAP has been elected as Moderator of the CCAP General Assembly, in an election conducted on Thursday in Lilongwe.