Month: February 2022 Posts

AGRA commits to champion agriculture commercialization in vision 2063

Feb 25, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

In a bid to complement government efforts in achieving some of the goals in vision 2063, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has reaffirmed the commitment to help the agriculture sector in advancing… ...

NCST launches science and technology fund

Feb 25, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) has launched the Science and Technology (S&T) fund which aims at achieving science and technology led development. The launch follows government’s first ever injection of money to the… ...

CSOs plan pro-Chizuma demonstrations

Feb 25, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Centre for Mindset Change (CMC) and Centre for Democratic Watch (CDW) have announced plans to conduct demonstrations on 10 March in support of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Martha Chizuma. During a press briefing that the… ...

Cyclone Ana has exposed poor workmanship – CDEDI

Feb 25, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says it believes the damage to public infrastructure caused by Cyclone Ana provides an opportunity for the country to raise the standards of public infrastructure and… ...

Reverend Gama apologizes to Chewa people

Feb 24, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Central African Presbyterian Church (CCAP) Nkhoma Synod Reverend Yasin Gama has apologized to Chewa people for disparaging Gulewamkulu during a church service last Sunday. Gama made the apology at a meeting at District Commission offices… ...

Roman Abramovich ‘banned’ from living in Britain

Feb 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The 55-year-old Russian billionaire who owns Chelsea as well as a £125 million (about K134 billion) mansion in the United Kingdom is unlikely to ever be allowed to live in Britain again. Abramovich has not… ...

ACB accused of not complying with court order in Batatawala case

Feb 24, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Lawyer for businessperson Abdul Karim Batatawala in the K1.5 billion corruption case says the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s failure to comply with a court order is an indication that the bureau is not ready to prosecute the… ...