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Media Council of Malawi launches ATI Handbook

Sep 01, 2023 0

As one way of providing direction on how journalists should pursue information for investigative journalism and development reporting in Malawi, Media Council of Malawi has launched Access to Information (ATI) Handbook for Media Practitioners in… ...

Community Structures at Nsundwe trained in peace building and conflict prevention

Aug 24, 2023 0

As one way to create a peaceful and conflict free society, community structures at Nsundwe in Lilongwe, Malawi, have been drilled on how they can help to maintain peace through mediation. The training was conducted… ...

Parliament allows Malawi Government to borrow K30 billion for irrigation

Aug 19, 2023 0

Parliament yesterday authorised Malawi Government to borrow USD27,700,000 (about K30 billlion) from International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for additional financing for rural irrigation. Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe said the loan bill will help… ...

Nankhumwa concerned with status of Malawi economy

Aug 19, 2023 0

Leader of Opposition in Malawi National Assembly Kondwani Nankhumwa on Friday expressed concerns over the continued skyrocketing of prices of basic commodities in the country. Nankhumwa said this in his closing remarks after Parliament adjourned… ...

Government to release 12, 000 mt of maize to Admarc markets

Aug 18, 2023 0

Government has announced that it will release 12, 000 metric tons of maize to some Admarc markets in the country over the weekend. Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale made the announcement in Parliament on Thursday… ...

Lilongwe agricultural extension workers accused of demanding money from households

Aug 13, 2023 0

Members of Parliament, chiefs and Ward Councillors from Lilongwe District Council have expressed concern over the tendency by some agricultural extension workers who are demanding money from farmers in order for the farmers to be… ...

Councillor Dan Mtayamanja re-elected as Lilongwe district council chairperson

Aug 10, 2023 0

Lilongwe District Council has re-elected Councillor Dan Mtayamanja as chairperson for the district council. Mtayamanja won with 29 votes against Councillor Amosi Mbewe of Chitsime ward during Extraordinary Council meeting in the district council chamber… ...