As legislators continue scrutinising the 2021/2022 budget estimates, the Parliamentary Cluster on Social and Community Affairs and Local Authorities and…
Parliament adopts motion on Privatisation Commission report
Parliament has adopted a motion which will see Minister of Finance submitting to the House a comprehensive report on status…
MP withdraws motion on Pregnancy Termination Bill
Chiradzulu West Member of Parliament (MP) Mathews Ngwale has withdrawn a motion on Termination of Pregnancy Bill. Ngwale, who is…
Treasury to bailout local councils
Government says there is need for Treasury to address causes behind huge debts accumulated by local councils before they are…
Court acquits Indian national following K1m compensation
Senior Resident Magistrate Wanangwa Nyirenda has acquitted an Indian national Adil Patel who was involved in physical altercation with a…
Court reserves ruling on police officer’s bail application
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe has reserved its ruling to Friday this week on bail application by a…
Cluster wants RBM to stop buying gold
The Parliamentary cluster on agriculture and food security and natural resources has recommended that the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM)…
Technical colleges’ curricula under scrutiny
Government says it is reviewing curriculum that the country`s technical colleges use in order to respond to the needs of…
Needy students petition Parliament over loans’ access
Needy students from the Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS) have petitioned the national assembly seeking its intervention on accessing…
Cluster proposes for Public Finance Management Act review
The Budget and Finance and Public Accounts Cluster of Parliament is pushing for amendment of public finance management Act to…
Chakwera engages Ramaphosa over expelled diplomats
President Lazarus Chakwera says he has spoken with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa on the expulsion of Malawian diplomats.…
Parliamentary Committee faults Agriculture Ministry
The Agriculture and Irrigation Committee of Parliament has decried being sidelined by the Ministry of Agriculture in its policy formulation.…