Mike Kalumbi, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi Govt. committed to implementing Compulsory Basic Education – NyaLonje

Mar 10, 2022 0

Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonje says the Malawi Government has put in place strategies for smooth implementation of Compulsory Basic Education (CBE) in order to ensure that more children access primary education. The Minister made… ...

Malawi facing hiccups in processing cotton seed

Mar 09, 2022 0

A study has shown that Malawi is facing challenges in processing cotton seed to make products like cotton seed oil and because of this, the seed is being exported to South Africa for processing. This… ...

NGOs want Govt to reduce funding for AIP

Mar 04, 2022 0

Action Aid Malawi together with the National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) have asked Government to reduce money allocated to Affordable Input Program (AIP), saying the program is taking much of the agriculture budget.… ...

Malawi calls on SADC countries to collaborate in fight against TB in mining

Feb 26, 2022 0

Malawi Government through the Ministry of Mining has called upon all countries in the SADC region to work together in the fight against Tuberculosis especially in the mining sector. The Minister of Mining Dr. Albert… ...

Deputy Minister Phale impressed with drug stock levels at Central Medical Stores

Feb 26, 2022 0

Deputy Minister of Health Enock Phale says most of the essential drugs needed at health facilities are available at Central Medical Stores (CMST) in Blantyre and government has made provisions for CMST to have enough… ...

NCST launches science and technology fund

Feb 25, 2022 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… ...

Malawi to host regional meeting on TB

Feb 24, 2022 0

The TB in the Mining Sector in Southern Africa (TIMS) meeting will be held in Lilongwe where a project to address issues around Tuberculosis within the mining sector will be launched. The event will take… ...