MRCS spends K2.4 billion to rescue 11,000 hunger-stricken households
Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) says it has spent K2.4 billion to support 11,000 households with cash transfers to cushion them from El Nino-induced hunger....
Category : Development
Humission steps up environmental conservation efforts
Humission, a German-based charity, has ramped up its initiatives to protect the environment and promote sustainable agricultural practices in Malawi. Country Director Pascally Tambala made...
AG obtains stay order on Kalumo’s nullified appointment
Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has sought a stay order from the High Court on enforcement of a ruling by the court which nullified the...
Matola inspects MAREP-9 Installation Sites
Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola has inspected Malawi Rural Electrification Project (MAREP) Phase 9 sites in Nkhotakota and Nkhatabay district in order to assess and...
MACRA renews MTL’s licenses
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has renewed three licences to Malawi Telecommunications Limited (MTL), permitting network operation, internet and application services. MACRA Chairperson, Bridget Chibwana,...
Chakwera vetoes Cannabis Bill, signs five others into law
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has exercised his constitutional powers by withholding assent from the Cannabis Regulation Bill. According to a statement signed by Presidential Press...
Players in the water sector discuss non-revenue water
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, Elias Chimulambe, has called on players in the water sector to address the challenges of...
Ministry urged to be vigilant on monitoring of construction works
Only 12 out of 62 Police Staff Houses being constructed in Kasungu District have been completed, which has riled authorities. The 12 completed houses were...
Govt urged to step up Mental Health efforts
Guidance and Counselling Association of Malawi has called for intensified efforts to effectively address mental health issues in the country. President of the association, Gibozi...
MANEPO hails President Chakwera for endorsing Elderly Bill
Malawi Network of Older Persons’ Organisations (MANEPO) has stressed that addressing entrenched myths and stereotypes remains critical when it comes to elderly affairs. The network...