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1200 nurses to be recruited

Aug 13, 2017 17

Malawi government through Ministry of Health has disclosed plans to recruit 1200 nurses in the country. Speaking at graduation ceremony for St Luke's college students on Saturday in Zomba, Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi said… ...

Chiumia gets a thumb for impounding minibus

Aug 13, 2017 88

The action to impound a minibus in Mzuzu city for exceeding passenger limit has pleased Malawians who have applauded Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Grace Chiumia. Chiumia who also calls herself Obama impounded… ...

MHC under fire over Area 18 sewer spill

Aug 11, 2017 13

Malawi's Parliamentary Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change has given Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) four days to fix all broken sewer pipes in Area 18 in the capital, Lilongwe. According to the committee,… ...

Understaffing in rural hospitals worries MHEN

Aug 11, 2017 3

Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has expressed worry over understaffing in hospitals that are in rural areas of the country as people fail to access medical treatment. The sentiments follow reports of Ng'onga Health Centre… ...

Malawi in fight against cybercrime

Aug 10, 2017 1

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is to join Southern and Eastern African countries in a fight against cybercrime through the establishment of a security office. This comes at a time when cybercrime has been… ...

Activist happy with UNIMA unbundling

Aug 10, 2017 1

Education activist Benedicto Kondowe has applauded government’s decision to delink constituent colleges from University of Malawi (UNIMA). President Peter Mutharika approved the delinking of four constituent colleges from UNIMA this week. Commenting on the unbundling… ...

Churches against condom distribution in prisons

Aug 10, 2017 133

Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) has opposed the move to distribute condoms in prisons across the country saying it will encourage homosexuality. The development follows calls by Malawi Interfaith AIDS Association (MIAA) to have condoms… ...