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Over 300 Apply to MRA for a Waiver on Tax Penalties & Interests
Over 300 tax payers have expressed interest seeking a tax penalty waiver and other exemptions from the Malawi Revenue Authority through the voluntary compliance tax window.
MEC Chair Jane Ansah Throws-in Towel
A rights and law expert, Justin Dzonzi, has warned that the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission chairperson, Dr. Jane Ansah, last night could plunge Malawi into yet another electoral crisis not long from now.
Plan International Malawi Supports Mulanje District Hospital with PPEs
Barely two weeks after donating COVID-19 sanitary materials to Mulanje District Hospital, Plan International Malawi has bailed out the facility with assorted Personal Protective Equipment to help workers in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
MSF Incorporates Female Sex Workers in Covid19 Response
Medicins Sans Frontiers has embarked on a corridor project aiming at equipping female sex workers with Covid-19 messages and protective equipment.
Neno CSOs Appeal for Increased Budget on Child Rights Protection
As schools are closed in the wake of Covid-19 outbreak, children being in the vulnerable group of people, are facing numerous abuses, ranging from infringement to the right to education, early pregnancies and marriages and taking over parental responsibilities at home.
Govt Rolls Out $10 million Radio Education Programme
Education minister, Dr. William Susuwele Banda, has launched a $10 million Emergency Radio Education Programme (EREP) to reach out to primary school learners who are in their homes in response to COVID-19.
Mchinji One-Stop-Boarder-Post Project Deadline Extends
Deadline for completion of Mchinji One Stop Boarder Post has been extended beyond July this year as initially planned due to Coronavirus pandemic.
Experts Worried with Mental Health Patients Videos
Of late, videos of Psychiatric patients have been making rounds on social media for fun.
UK Provides K18bn Covid-19 Fight-Support to Africa
The United Kingdom has provided the African Union 20 million pounds, approximately MK18bn as a support to Africa's response to Coronavirus pandemic.
Health Workers Petition Authorities on COVID-19 Scare
Cases of COVID-19 among health workers in Blantyre have created distress among junior health workers under the district health office.
