Month: July 2021 Posts

Chakwera to open railway bridge tomorrow

Jul 12, 2021 Russell Chimbayo 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will tomorrow preside over the opening of Shire North Railway Bridge at Nkaya in Balaka. Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi has confirmed in a statement. According to Chikhosi, the… ...

Phase 2 of Jenda-Edingeni road begins

Jul 07, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

The Tonse Alliance Government has started phase two of the 53km Jenda-Edingeni road which links Jenda Trading Centre and Edingeni Trading Centre in Mzimba district. The project was stopped some years ago at Chindoka. On… ...

Govt asked to include refugees in national development agenda

Jun 22, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government has been urged to include refugees in national development agenda and in provision of social services. Speaking on Monday at Dzaleka Refugee Camp, UNHCR representative Cyr Kouame Modeste said refugees should be included when… ...

Transport woes affecting health service delivery

Jun 17, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

People from Traditional Authority Chiwalo in Phalombe district have expressed concerns over lack of ambulance and good road in the area, saying this is affecting the health service delivery in the area. These concerns were… ...

Graduates should turn their education into bankable enterprises – Chakwera

May 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has challenged Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) graduates to focus on turning their education into enterprises, saying scientific and technological skills are a must for Malawi’s development agenda to become… ...

Govt. to spend K9 billion for swimming pool construction

Apr 29, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Government has announced plans to construct a K9 billion swimming pool in Lilongwe. The Olympic Standard Swimming Pool and ancillary structures are expected to be constructed at Kamuzu Institute of Sports in the capital… ...

Three TTCs to be completed this year

Apr 22, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Ministry of Education says construction of Teacher’s Training Colleges in Rumphi, Mchinji and Chikwawa will be completed this year. According to the Ministry, general progress across all the  three TTCs is at 85%, with furniture,… ...

Chilima warns councils over substandard works

Apr 17, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima has told local councils that Government will not tolerate abuse of resources and implementation of substandard works. He made the remarks on Friday, April 16, 2021 during the launch… ...

Thyolo DC hails company for commitment to support development projects

Mar 30, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Acting district commissioner for Thyolo Arnold Jumbe has applauded Mount Meru Filling Station for its readiness to support Thyolo District Council’s development projects while operating its filling station in the district. Jumbe showed his gratitude… ...

MP complains over poor state of Nayuchi-Nsanama road

Mar 26, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Member of Parliament for Machinga East Constituency Esther Jolobala has expressed concern over the poor state of the Nsanama-Nayuchi road, saying people in her constituency are struggling to do business and access healthcare. Jolobala said… ...

Organization seeks to promote accountability at local level

Mar 23, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

A non-governmental organisation has launched a project which seeks to promote accountability and improve service delivery for residents of the commercial city of Blantyre. The one-year project -Building an active citizenry for accountable and transparent… ...

Over 60 campaign rallies conducted in Karonga over the weekend

Mar 22, 2021 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

It was a busy weekend for political party leaders and candidates who over held 60 political campaign rallies to sell their manifestos to the 53, 000 eligible electorates in Karonga Northwest Constituency ahead of the… ...

Voters press for development in Karonga

Mar 22, 2021 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Voters in Karonga have demanded  politicians to walk the talk by implementing the promises which they make make during expensive campaigns. Zuma Mwalughali of Malema 2 villages says voters are not interested in voting due… ...

Citizens worried over delayed projects in Phalombe

Mar 20, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

People from Phalombe district including Chiefs and Councillors have questioned authorities over the delay of some essential projects which would uplift livelihoods of some communities. They raised these concerns during an interface meetings organized by… ...

Advocacy group petitions Parliament over Neno Road

Mar 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A group of people from Neno has delivered a petition to Parliament as the group continues to push for the completion of Mwanza-Neno-Tsangano road. The people under Mwanza Neno Tsangano Road Advocacy presented the petition… ...