An appeal has gone out to government and relevant stakeholders to fast-track the disaster recovery process following the devastating floods…
UN challenges journalists to fight violence against women
The United Nations (UN) says journalists in Malawi have a very important role in eliminating harmful cultural practices and violence…
Let the poor access health insurance – CSOs
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the health sector have appealed to government to extend the National Health Insurance Scheme to…
Govt in need of K290bn for disaster recovery
About K290 billion is needed to recover the production, social and infrastructure sectors following the devastating floods that hit the…
Govt worried over disruption of health delivery during demos
The ministry of Health and Population has asked people to conduct demonstrations responsibly to avoid disruption of delivery of health…
Parliament approves K68bn education loan
Parliament has authorised government to borrow money amounting to K68 billion from the International Development Association to improve the country’s…
Government primed to fight Ebola
Government says it has intensified efforts to fight against any possible outbreak of Ebola in the country. Delivering a ministerial…
Avoid insults in Parliament – Speaker
Members of Parliament (MPs) have been advised to refrain from discussing people who are not in the House when they…
Malawi College of Health Sciences students petition Parliament
The Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS) students have given Parliament a 48-hour ultimatum for the Legislature to intervene on…
Lilongwe City Council elects female mayor
Juliana Kaduya, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) councilor for Chilinde I Ward has been elected as Lilongwe City Council’s first female…
Parliament approves K511bn provisional budget
Parliament has approved the K511, 269,522,794 provisional budget for the purpose of meeting expenditure necessary to carry out the services…
Parliament passes resolution on absenteeism
In a bit to deal with absenteeism in the 2019 – 2024 cohort of the National Assembly, the Business Committee…