November 29, 2023
US commits to supporting HIV fight in Malawi
By Emmanuel Yokonia The U.S. government says it is committed to providing financial resources to Malawi in order to create…
Stakeholders lament delay of national inclusive education policy
Rays of Hope says the lack of an inclusive education policy is delaying the full implementation of inclusive education in…
Mental illness funding woes worry government, UNICEF
Authorities have bemoaned inadequate budgetary funding allocated towards the fight against mental illness as the country continues registering a surge…
Malawi confirms human anthrax case
Ministry of Health says the country has confirmed a case of anthrax in human. According to a statement issued by…
MEC hands over by-elections polling materials to Parliament
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has on Monday handed over to Malawi Parliament polling records for Mtiya Ward in Zomba…
Teacher jailed 16 years for defiling student
By Zaithwa Kafisi The Principal Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has sentenced a 47-year-old primary school teacher, Jonas Duncan to…
Malawi to attend COP28 with 153 delegates
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change says the Malawi government has not sponsored any accredited government officials to…
MISA Malawi engages govt, private sector in fundraising drive
The Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA Malawi Chapter) says it intends to raise funds amounting to K20 million aiming…
CFTC rolls out price monitoring exercise after devaluation
The Competition and Fair-Trading Commission (CFTC) says it has formally approached 19 manufacturers and suppliers of products and services to…
Wasteful budget – opposition MPs
Opposition parties in Parliament have described the 2023-2024 K3.8 trillion revised budget as wasteful financial plan. Responding to a midyear…
CBCCs construction delays worry legislators
A call has gone out to government to fast-track commencement of the construction of Community-Based Childcare Centers (CBCCs) across the…
Teachers warned against use of incompatible CSE
Government has cautioned teachers across the country to stick to the curriculum when teaching learners Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). According…