Malawi: Presidential Inauguration Ceremony to Adhere to Strict COVID-19 Preventive Measures

President Lazarus Chakwera has trimmed the number of people to patronize the inauguration ceremony on 6th July which will be held at Bingu National Stadium (BNS) in Lilongwe from… Read more »

Malawi: NGO Urges Government to Advance Abortion Law

Centre for Solutions of Journalism (CSJ) has urged the Tonse Alliance led government to look into abortion law reforms and to enact the proposed bill which should deal with unsafe… Read more »

Malawi: Development Partners Commit in Supporting Renewable Energies

The World Bank Group and European Union (EU) are committed to helping Malawi achieve universal access to reliable, affordable, sustainable, and modern energy. Read more »

Malawi: Authorities Warn of High COVID-19 Prevalence At Work Places

Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus (Covid-19) has warned Malawians of a high prevalence of the virus transmission as some staff from different working places have tested… Read more »

Malawi: Treasury Holds Keys for Bye Elections

Blantyre July 3, 2020: Uncertainty hovers around the immediate holding of by-elections as Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has indicated that it is yet to approach the treasury… Read more »

Malawi: Report Reveals Increase in Crime and Accidents in Ntcheu

Ntcheu Police biannual report has revealed that the district has registered an increase in road accidents and general crime compared to same period last year. Read more »

Malawi: Manhunt for Robbers in Kasungu

Police in Kasungu are hunting for unknown criminals who attacked Kapalankhwazi Mount Meru Filling Station where they stole money amounting to K5.6 million. Read more »

Malawi: Over 3.5 Million Smallholder Farmers Targeted

New Minister of Finance, Felix Mlusu has announced that 3.5 million smallholder farmers will benefit from the new government-subsidized fertilizer programme in the 2020 to 2021… Read more »

Malawi: Edukans for 20 Percent Budgetary Allocation to Education

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Malawi: Story Workshop to Implement Nutrition Project in Salima

The Story Workshop says it will soon start implementing a one-year nutrition project in Salima aimed at promoting the adoption and practice of good nutrition and health behaviour… Read more »

Malawi: Finance Minister to Present Provisional Budget

Lilongwe June 30, Mana: All eyes will be at the National Assembly on Tuesday as the house is expected to discuss and pass a provisional budget beginning 1 July. Read more »

Malawi: Blantyre District Council Has New Chairperson

Blantyre District Council has elected Mussah Chikwakwa of Mpemba Ward as its new chairperson, deputized by Lunzu Ward Councillor, Margaret Mikita for the next 12 months. Read more »

Malawi: Parliament Rings Changes As MCP Moves to the Government Side

Dowa East Parliamentarian, Richard Chimwendo Banda has been appointed as the Leader of the House in Parliament in one of the many changes announced by Speaker, Catherine Gotani… Read more »

Malawi: MEC Chair Clarifies on Null and Void Votes

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Chifundo Kachale says the commission has a Constitutional mandate to re-look at null and void votes from all the polling stations… Read more »

Malawi: Elections Body Clarifies On Absence of International Observers

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Chifundo Kachale has attributed the absence of international observers in the Fresh Presidential Election to travel ban restrictions… Read more »

Malawi: MV Ilala Suspension Causes Panic for Likoma, Chizumulu Islanders

Transport challenges for people of Likoma and Chizumulu continue to worsen, following suspension of MV Ilala due to Malawi Shipping Company (MSC) workers who from Friday last week… Read more »

Malawi: Chiefs' Wives Urged to Help Fight Against Child Marriages

Mchinji Police Station Officer In-Charge, Owen Maganga Wednesday urged wives of chiefs in the district to help fight against child marriages and Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the… Read more »

Malawi: Government Intensifies Provision of ICT Services in Rural Areas

Government on Monday said it will continue to prioritize provision of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in rural areas in order to connect all people to the globe… Read more »

Malawi: Govt Declares June a Month of Albinism Awareness

As part of Commemoration of the International Day of Albinism which falls on 13th June Ministry of Person's with Disability and the Elderly together has said that government has… Read more »

Malawi: Mangochi Cumulative COVID-19 Cases Now At 22

Mangochi District has recorded 22 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) cumulatively since the first case was recorded on May 8, the District Health Office disclosed on Saturday. Read more »

Malawi: Water Boards Still Owed K 30 Billion in Water Bills

Country's Water Boards are still owed K 30 billion in water bills from government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Malawi News Agency (Mana) has learnt. Read more »

Malawi: Hand Washing Remains a Challenge

World Vision Malawi (WVM) has said hand washing with soap practices remains the biggest challenge among communities in combating Covid-19 in the country. Read more »

Malawi: Deputy Minister Jeffrey Urges Chiefs, Politicians to Prioritize Development

Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Grezelder Jeffrey has called on chiefs and politicians in Nkhotakota to put aside their political differences and focus on… Read more »

Malawi: LCCC Donates COVID-19 Materials to Kabudula Community Hospital

Lilongwe based charity organisation Lions Club of Capital City (LCCC) has donated Covid-19 prevention materials Kabudula Community Hospital in Lilongwe. Read more »

Malawi: Chiradzulu Now Has Five Senior Chiefs

Chiradzulu District has now five senior chiefs following the elevation of Traditional Authority (T.A.) Likoswe to the status of senior chief on Saturdayby Minister of Local… Read more »