Category: News
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MEHA Commends Government on Implementation of Sanitation Initiative Drive.
Malawi Environmental Health Association (MEHA), has commended government for walking the talk, in implementing the Sanitation initiative drive. This follows the Executive order on improving Sanitation and Hygiene in the country.Speaking with TVI, MEHA President, Bertha Sato, says the organisation is excited to see the ministry of Health and Sanitation and other relevant Ministries, upholding…
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CDED Cautions Finance Minister on Fuel Shortages
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has called on Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamveka to clearly explain strategies government is implementing to tackle persistent fuel shortages and the limited availability of foreign currency. Addressing the media in Lilongwe on Thursday, CDEDI Executive Director, Silvester Namiwa, said the current economic difficulties are at odds with…
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MCP Blasts DPP administration on Fuel Scarcity
The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has described as unfortunate government’s continued attribution of the country’s economic challenges to foreign conflicts. Speaking to the media in Lilongwe, senior MCP official Moses Kunkuyu says it is disappointing that key challenges, such as fuel shortages, persist despite the availability of fuel in neighboring countries. Kunkuyu has also…
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Experts Warn Against Export Bans
The MWAPATA Institute has warned that Malawi’s continued use of export bans and other unpredictable agricultural trade restrictions could undermine long-term growth, market stability, and regional trade relations. The concerns were raised during a policy dialogue involving researchers and academics on Tuesday in Lilongwe, which examined the impact of government interventions on key commodities such…
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Six Arrested For AIP Fertilizer Theft In Ntchisi
Police in Malomo, Ntchisi has arrested six suspects for allegedly stealing fertilizer and seeds meant for beneficiaries of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP). According to Ntchisi Police Public Relations Officer, Sub inspector Salomy Zgambo, the incident occurred on 7 January, at Malomo small holder selling point. Sub inspector Zgambo says the suspects, including four staff…
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Nkhata-Bay Man In Police For Allegedly Possessing Two Muzzle Loader Firearms
A 41 year-old man in Nkhata-Bay, Davie Mphande, is in Police custody for allegedly being found in possession of two muzzle loader firearms without permit. According to the Deputy Public Relations Officer for Nkhata-Bay Police Station, Sergeant Devoter Mithi, the arrest follows a tip-off that he was possessing the said fire arms. Police instituted intensive…