Month: July 2024 Posts

Balaka youths urged to seek medical attention for STIs

Jul 13, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Godfrey Mpinganjira, Balaka District Youth Officer, has appealed to young people in the district to seek immediate medical attention if they exhibit signs and symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Mpinganjira emphasized that the failure… ...

MUST final-year Engineering Students host inaugural symposium

Jul 13, 2024 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

The final-year engineering students at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) made history by hosting their first-ever engineering symposium at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre.  The symposium, themed "Engineering for Humanity," provided a platform… ...

MUBAS needy students cry out: Upkeep loan allowance falls short of the promised amount

Jul 13, 2024 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

Needy students at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) say they are still receiving K175, 000 upkeep loan allowance per semester instead of K280, 000 which was adjusted by the Higher Education… ...

Does Malawi need political alliances to form an effective government?

Jul 13, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The recent breaking away of the United Transformation Movement UTM from the Tonse Alliance has prompted a critical examination of the necessity and effectiveness of political alliances in Malawi.  The alliance's failure after four years… ...

Malawi and China sign MOU to improve health services in the country

Jul 13, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The government of Malawi, through the Ministry of Health and the Chinese Government through the Chinese Embassy in Malawi, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance partnership in the health sector. This agreement… ...

2025 presidential race is between MCP and DPP – Mkhutche

Jul 13, 2024 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Political Analyst, Wonderful Mkhutche, says the race for the presidential seat in the 2025 Tripartite General Elections will be between the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) following the United… ...

Media update on investigation of Do228-202(K) plane crash at Chikangawa Forest

Jul 13, 2024 Burnett Munthali 1 &

On June 10, 2024, a military aircraft, the Do228-202(K), crashed into the slope of a hill in Chikangawa Forest while on a domestic flight from Lilongwe to Mzuzu under marginal weather conditions. All nine occupants… ...