Malawi Government Archives

Malawi, Zambia aims to strengthen security

May 17, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 21 &

Officials from Malawi and Zambia are meeting in Lilongwe to discuss ways of boosting security in the two countries. Representatives from the two countries are strategizing better ways of reducing cross border crimes between the… ...

Open Trial smartphone and tablet application

Malawians to access justice using Open Trial app

May 16, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 30 &

Malawi will become the first country in the world to use the Open Trial smartphone and tablet application which will ease access to justice for citizens. The application will enable Malawi’s citizens to access the… ...

MPs are delaying corruption cases – Govt.

May 15, 2017 Luke Bisani 4 &

Malawi government through the ministry of justice and constitutional affairs has appealed to Parliamentary committees to stop intervening in corruption cases arguing that they are delaying progress of the cases. Minister responsible Samuel Tembenu appealed… ...

Malawi seeks Brazil’s intervention on armyworms

May 11, 2017 Luke Bisani 31 &

Malawi will send experts to Brazil to learn how to control armyworms, government has said. This comes after maize fields across the country were attacked by armyworms. Although many farmers got bumper yields in Malawi… ...

Malawi youth urged to push for change

May 01, 2017 Bright Malenga 15 &

Youth in the country have been told to start taking leadership positions and use them to push for socioeconomic change. The call was made by the Generational Leadership Initiative (GLI) during a summit that was… ...

CSOs are stealing from Malawians

May 01, 2017 Luke Bisani 38 &

The Malawi government has hit at the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) arguing that they have a bad record of accountability and are stealing from ordinary Malawians. Government through Presidential advisor on Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) Mabvuto… ...

Govt wants to know if corruption is real

Apr 28, 2017 Bright Malenga 77 &

Government is holding a conference in Lilongwe where officials and experts are examining whether corruption in Malawi is real or imagined. The conference is being held amid calls for the Democratic Progressive Party government to… ...

Government wants help to improve education sector

Apr 21, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 54 &

The Malawi Government has reiterated the need for concerted efforts to reduce the problems being faced in the education sector. This is coming at a time when most primary and secondary schools are facing various… ...

Malata subsidy beneficiaries warned against selling materials

Apr 18, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Malawi government has warned beneficiaries of the Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Program (DAHSP) which is commonly known as malata and cement subsidy against selling building materials they receive under the initiative. Ministry of… ...

Govt wants to reduce number of street kids

Apr 12, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

The Malawi Government says it is making strides to reduce the number of street children in the country. This has been said as the world today on 12 April commemorates International Day of the Street… ...

Malawians are lazy – Govt

Apr 10, 2017 Luke Bisani 8 &

Government through its spokesperson Nicholas Dausi has faulted the country's citizens for being lazy saying the laziness is the reason for poverty in Malawi. The sentiments follow a statement by Public Affairs Committee (PAC) that… ...

Malawi government worries over wildlife

Apr 10, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Department of National Parks and Wildlife in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining has expressed concern over the recent seizure in Asia of ivory and Rhino horns originating from Malawi. In a… ...

Be warned: Bird flu disease might attack you

Apr 07, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

Government has warned Malawians of an imminent outbreak of the deadly disease Bird flu. A joint statement released by the ministry of agriculture, irrigation and water development and the ministry of health has advised Malawians… ...

Law enforcers urged to fight gender based violence

Apr 04, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

Government says there is need for law enforcers in Malawi to step up efforts in the fight against gender based violence. Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development Patricia Kaliati said law enforcers should… ...

Only 11 doctors employed by Malawi Govt since 2014

Mar 29, 2017 Luke Bisani 2 &

...doctors body demand recruitment of remaining graduates Despite Malawi remaining one of World Health Organization (WHO) priority countries perpetually failing to meet the target ratio of 23 doctors per 10 000 people, government is yet… ...