Month: January 2017 Posts

Govt to give schools resources for teaching science subjects

Jan 24, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 50 &

The Malawi Government says it is ready to provide resources to public secondary schools so that they should offer science subjects as compulsory subjects. Spokesperson in the ministry of education Lindiwe Chide said government has… ...

Agriculture Ministry employees arrested for stealing treadle pumps

Jan 20, 2017 Bright Malenga 73 &

Six employees of Ministry of Agriculture and a truck driver have been arrested in Lilongwe following their involvement in the sale of treadle pump parts worth half a million Kwacha. Police said the civil servants… ...

Don’t steal this money: Malawians react to £193m UK donation

Jan 13, 2017 Luke Bisani 78 &

After being fed up with reports of mismanagement of public funds, Malawians have warned government against stealing the £193 million donation from Britain. On Tuesday, the new British Ambassador to Malawi Holly Tett disclosed that… ...

First lady hails China for supporting Malawi

Jan 13, 2017 Bright Malenga 16 &

Malawi’s First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has expressed gratitude over support that government of China is giving to Malawi government which she said is aimed at developing the country. Speaking during the Chinese New Year celebrations… ...

Malawi gets £193 M for poverty alleviation

Jan 11, 2017 Bright Malenga 149 &

The British government has confirmed it will provide Malawi with 193 Million Pounds which will help address the county’s humanitarian crisis while at the same time alleviate poverty. While presenting letters of credence to President… ...

Unemployment becomes a disease in Malawi: Graduates scrambling for non-graduate jobs

Jan 09, 2017 Thula Chisamba 87 &

Usually, in Malawi, the celebration of graduating from a university is short-lived or is mixed with anxiety of whether finding a job will be an easy task for a graduate. Most bright graduates are seen… ...

Govt urged to improve Malawi economy

Jan 06, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 6 &

The Youth and Society (YAS) has urged government to make sure that the economy of the country is improving so that Malawians should live a sustainable life. Youth and Society Executive Director Charles Kajoloweka said… ...