Month: December 2016 Posts

Community Colleges not campaign tool – Govt

Dec 11, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 12 &

The Malawi Government has dismissed claims that it is delaying construction of more technical colleges in order to open the colleges in 2019 and use them for campaign. This is coming at a time when some… ...

Govt wants to empower youths

Dec 04, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 1 &

The Malawi Government says it is making strides to make sure that young people in the country are being given a platform to express themselves. This was said during the launch of strategic youth brainstorming… ...

Residents angry over relocation of technical college project

Nov 24, 2016 Thula Chisamba 1 &

Dust refuses to settle on wrangles surrounding government’s decision to build a community technical college at Nkhatabay boma rather than Tukombo as earlier planned. The issue has taken a new twist as communities surrounding Tukombo… ...

Mzuzu youth centre construction to commence next year

Nov 17, 2016 Thula Chisamba 0 &

After missing deadlines for some time, the Malawi government has announced that construction of Mzuzu youth centre complex will begin next year in March. Speaking with Malawi24, minister of sports, labour, youth and manpower development… ...

Malawi Youths call for inclusion in key positions

Oct 11, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 21 &

Malawian Youths operating under Timvereni Campaign have asked government to include them in key decision making positions. Timvereni Campaign Chairperson, Edward Chileka Banda, who is also executive director of Eye for Development was speaking in… ...

Technical lecturers face chop over lack of commitment

Oct 08, 2016 Luke Bisani 14 &

Malawi government through the ministry of labor, youth and manpower development has warned technical college lecturers against dodging work in order to attend to personal businesses. Minister responsible Henry Mussa said his office has received… ...

Government plans crackdown on companies

Oct 05, 2016 Patience Mandala 37 &

The Malawi Government says soon it will conduct an operation to close companies that do not provide recommended safety measures for their workers. In an interview with one of the local radio stations in the… ...