By Kenson McCloud Polytechnic based economist has cited covid-19 pandemic and anti-government protests as major factors which stalled the country’s economic progress. Dr Tchereni Betchani says the year 2020 will go a long way in Malawi’s history as it was characterized by uncertainties largely due to the globe pandemic which has affected several sectors and […]Read More
By Kenson McCloud A mental health expert from the College of Medicine has attributed the rise in suicide cases to economic hardships and mental illnesses resulting from stress and anxiety in family set ups. Dr Chiwoza Bandawe says the cases have risen by 57 percent compared to last year. Dr Bandawe said, "The restrictive measures […]Read More
By Nancy Malata The ministry of agriculture has described the Affordable Input Program a success despite various challenges encountered in the course of its implementation. Minister of agriculture Lobin Lowe said 73 percent of the program is complete as only a few farmers are remaining on the list of beneficiaries to have their farm inputs […]Read More
Emma Zawanda Police in Nkhata-bay have arrested a 28 year old man over allegations that he threatened to shoot and kill his wife. Nkhata-bay police Public Relations Officer Kondwani James has identified the suspect as Ackim Mphande. James said that on 21st December 2020, Mphande staged a quarrel with his wife over marital issues and […]Read More
By Emma Zawanda As schools will be opened on the 4th January 2021, senior chief Kalolo of Lilongwe has warned he will use by-laws to take to task parents who will not send their children to school. Speaking during a graduation ceremony of 17 teen children under a Community Based Child Care centre at Malunje […]Read More
By Kenson McCloud Minister of gender, community development and social welfare has emphasised the need for all stakeholders to join forces in the fight against Gender Based Violence. The minister responsible Patricia Kaliati said this on the side-lines of a National Conference organised by Luntha Television to address issues of gender based violence and inequality. […]Read More
By Kenson McCloud The department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has warned the country should anticipate flush floods as a result of tropical cyclone Chalane. According to the department, the cyclone will hit Mozambique by 30 December which will result into heavy rains and thunderstorms in southern, central and along lakeshore areas. The director […]Read More
By Aamon Butao Acting Executive Director for the Federation of Disability Organizations of Malawi(FEDOMA) has described 2020 as a mixed bag. In his analysis in an interview with Timveni, Symon Munde said people with disabilities have met numerous challenges in accessing vital social services like health and education. Munde said it is sad that some […]Read More
By Esther Manduwa 2020 will go down in history as a memorable year for the country’s youths in terms of participation in politics. This is according to the Young Politicians Union of Malawi’s assessment of role young people have played in politics the year drawing to a close. The National Coordinator of the Union, Clement […]Read More
By Gerald Musambazi Viyuyi Friends of Burns Unit at Queens Elizabeth central hospital in Blantyre have donated assorted items worth K450,000 as part of celebrations marking the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day. According to the founder and patron of the organization Suzan Banda they decided to cheer up the sick after noticing the […]Read More
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