By Esther Manduwa The recent performance of girls in the 2019/2020 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education examinations has excited stakeholders that advocate for girl-child education. According to Ministry of Education, out of a 135,478 female learners who sat the PSLCE exams, 104,781 passed representing seventy-seven point three percent pass rate. Girls have surpassed boys […]Read More
By Esther Manduwa The Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate’s court has removed bail conditions for former Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara and three others including ex Ministers in a land case. Muhara, alongside former Ministers Charles Mchacha and Simon Vuwa Kaunda and Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Defense Bright Kumwembe are accused of […]Read More
By Aamon Butao The Teachers Union of Malawi has vowed to protect its reputation and is urging government to issue tougher punishment to teachers who commit sexual abuse against students. TUM President Willy Malimba has told Timveni last year saw teachers’ image soiled by increased cases of sexual abuse perpetrated by some bad apples in […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa Female prisoners have been urged to fight for their rights whilst in correction facilities. Advocacy, Communication and Child Protection Manager at World Vision Malawi Liz Lombe said this in an interview with Timveni. According to Lombe, female inmates who are survivors of gender based violence have potential of ensuring that prisons are […]Read More
By Esther Manduwa Lawyers representing former Chief Secretary to Government Lloyd Muhara and ex Minister Charles Mchacha have opposed the state’s application to commit the case to the High Court. According to one of the lawyers, Chancy Gondwe, the application made through the Director of Public Prosecution does not hold ground as holder of the […]Read More
By Kenson McCloud The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace says huge investment and commitment from government is what Malawi needs to have a vibrant health care system. The remarks come as the country is still grappling with the challenge of health tourism which favours the rich in accessing treatment abroad. In an interview […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa The Church and Society says the change of director general at the Anti-Corruption Bureau will jeopardize operations of the graft bursting body. Its Executive Director Moses Mkandawire made the observation in an interview with Timveni Reyneck Matemba who was former ACB director general has been posted to ministry of justice with immediate effect. […]Read More
By Pemphero Malimba Community members in Dedza district have been urged to speak out against mismanagement of resources of projects being implemented at local level for improved service delivery. The National Initiative for Civic Education NICE public trust says community members need to see to it that there is transparency and accountability from duty bearers […]Read More
By Gerald Musambazi Viyuyi & Kenson McCloud Former governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi Dr Dalitso Kabambe has joined active politics with the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP). Kabambe was unveiled by the party officials at a ceremony which took place at the party’s regional headquarters in Blantyre on Thursday. Speaking to the media […]Read More
By Nancy Malata One of the country’s seed multiplication companies MUSECO says food diversification is a way to adapt for food security when faced with effects of climate change and challenges brought forward by the corona virus pandemic. This was said on Wednesday when the company donated over 30 thousand cassava and sweet potato stems […]Read More
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