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Peter Ngwenyama

EGENCO embarks on tree planting exercise

Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) has embarked on an ambitious project to plant 35,000 trees along the Shire and other rivers in the 2024 tree planting season.

Ministry, MACRA engage teachers on sign language use

The Ministry of Education in collaboration with Malaŵi Regulatory Authority (MACRA) have engaged 70 secondary and primary school teachers across the country to impart them with knowledge and skills on the use of sign language in schools.

Malawi to participate at International crafts festival in India

Malawi will participate in the 37th Surajkund International Crafts Festival slated for 2nd to 18th February in New Delhi, India. 

Tobacco estimates survey commences from 15 January to 2 February 2024

The Tobacco Commission (TC) has disclosed that it will conduct the first round of Crop Estimates Survey for 2023/2024 tobacco farming season scheduled to run from 15 January to 2 February, 2024.

Congestion spreading TB in Malawi prisons

Malawi Prison Services (MPS) has cited congestion as the...

ABC Clinic donates audiology equipment to Ministry of Health

The African Bible College (ABC) Hearing Clinic and Training Center has provided audiological equipment to the Ministry of Health.

Women’s Cyber Platform impressed with women, girls participation at the meet

Organizers of Women and Girls in Cyber have expressed satisfaction with the participation of women and girls at the Women's Cyber Platform, which took place in Lilongwe last week.

First Lady Chakwera wants new health posts to have maternity wings

First Lady Monica Chakwera has stressed the need for newly constructed health facilities to include maternal and neonatal wings to allow women and children access proper health care services.

USF donates computer equipment to Biwi Triangle Light Industries Association

The Universal Service Fund (USF) has donated computer equipment comprising of a computer, UPS and printer to Biwi Triangle Light Industries Association.

Minister Gwengwe attributes cement scarcity to forex shortage

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Sosten Gwengwe, has disclosed that the shortage of foreign currency is the major factor contributing to the scarcity of cement in Malawi.

Parliament adopts motion on political party financing

Malawi Parliament has adopted and passed a private members motion that proposes operationalization of Section 40 (2) of the Constitution on political party funding, which had no legal framework regulations. 

MPs call for recapitalization of MCHS

Members of Parliament on Wednesday called for the recapitalization of Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS), which is currently going through many administrative challenges.Â