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Malawi Minister of Finance unveils K3.87 trillion budget

Mar 02, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Finance and Economic Development Sosten Gwengwe has unveiled the 2023/2024 budget in which total expenditure is projected at K3.87 trillion with recurrent expenses estimated at K2.98 trillion and development expenditure at K896.21 billion.… ...

MP says Government should increase civil servants’ salaries by 80%

Mar 02, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Chitipa Wenya Davis Paulosi Ng'ambi has asked the Government to consider increasing civil servants' salaries, saying most of them are getting very little money and with the depreciation of Kwacha they… ...

MP says AIP not helping vulnerable Malawians

Feb 28, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Central Bester Awali has asked Government to end the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) and find another way to assist farmers, saying the government spends a lot of money on the… ...

MP wants Malawi primary school learners to be wearing trousers

Feb 25, 2023 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Thondwe Constituency Roseby Gadama wants Malawi to allow both boys and girls learning in various primary schools to be wearing trousers. According to a notice of a motion which Malawi24… ...

Federalism Institute demands apology from Justice Minister

Feb 25, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Federalism Institute in Malawi is demanding an apology from Minister of Justice Titus Mvalo over remarks he made on Thursday in Parliament. On Thursday, the Minister was responding to Mzimba North Parliamentarian Yeremiah Chihana's motion… ...

Concerned citizens petition Parliament over poor road

Feb 23, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Concerned citizen stormed Parliament to deliver their petition on the status of Nkando - Mulomba Bwanaisa road. In the petition, the citizens say they are concerned with the status of the road because it is… ...

14,500 metric tonnes of maize ready for distribution – Kawale

Feb 23, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale says the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has 14,500 metric tonnes of maize ready for distribution across the country. Kawale said this in Parliament yesterday after some Members of… ...