NATIONAL NEWS (5292)
Citizens Call for Enforcement of Constructing MPs Houses.
Some Malawians have asked government to enforce its proposal to construct houses for members of parliament, saying it can aid development in different constituencies.
Govt Revising Project Contracts Amid Kwacha Devaluation
The government says it is reviewing several project contracts for a win-win situation to ensure standards and delivery are not compromised in the country.
Experts Advice Govt to Act Swiftly on Drought
Lilongwe: Agriculture experts in the Malawi capital say the government needs to promptly conduct an assessment to have a right picture and data of how many people have been affected by the dry spell so as to make right decisions.
Jehovah’s Witnesses Promote Leaning on Nature Inspired Innovations
Lilongwe, Central Malawi: Baster, the family’s dog, can sniff out a treat hidden anywhere in the house. Little does he know that his owners are learning just how he does this.
Awareness on Gene Editing Key to Avoiding Abuse - Ministry
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change says there is a need for policy makers and regulators to be familiar with the country's guidelines on how to regulate genome editing technologies and their products to prevent possible abuse.
Skepticism; Resistance Affecting Implementation of Land Laws
The authorities in the ministry of lands say while the reception of the amended land laws of 2022 by the public has been positive, there continues to be some minimal resistance and skepticism from those that do not fully understand them.
Three Additional Weeks to Fix Passport System
Government says the citizenry should wait for three more weeks to fix the hacked passport issuing system at the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services.
Northern Region in Two Day of Blackout
Most of the areas in the Northern Region have spent the last two days in complete black out with taps running dry after four ESCOM pylons tipped over in an area called Chikwawa in Salima District.
FEDOMA Calls on Govt to Empower Health Workers
The Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (FEDOMA) has reiterated its plea for the government to empower healthcare workers with basic sign language skills to effectively assist patients with hearing impairments.
Malawi's One Digit Inflation Projection not Realistic-Economist
An economist has cast doubt on the country's ability to lower inflation rate to five or seven percent from the current 35 percent in 2024-2025 fiscal year.
