Truck drivers postpone nationwide strike
The protests were aimed at pushing for better compensation and wage adjustments, which they hoped would be addressed through formal negotiations with the Transporters Association of Malawi (TAM).
The protests were aimed at pushing for better compensation and wage adjustments, which they hoped would be addressed through formal negotiations with the Transporters Association of Malawi (TAM).
Commissioner for Physical Planning in the Ministry of Lands, Robins Lukasi has warned that any form of encroachment on public land will not be tolerated
The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) has warned the public to brace for Chiperoni weather conditions characterised by cold temperatures, strong winds, cloud cover, and isolated heavy rains from June 30 to July 6.
The event, which involved panga-wielding thugs assaulting demonstrators, journalists, and bystanders, raised serious concerns about the failure of Malawi Police and Defence Forces to protect citizens, prompting calls for a thorough investigation, accountability, and respect for constitutional rights such as freedom of assembly
This involves holding council sectors and partners accountable through regular progress reporting, aligning activities with the DDP, and fostering collaboration to strengthen development impact across sectors like WASH, health, and education
The National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) has denied social media claims that it is disbursing K5.8 billion to 11 pastors under a K50.8 billion presidential initiative, labeling the circulating statement as false and misleading
The $53.2 million, six-year initiative will restore degraded landscapes, promote climate-smart agriculture, and strengthen local resilience to droughts, floods, and other climate shocks, aligning with Malawi’s National Resilience Strategy and Vision 2063
This initiative, aimed at formalizing the kabaza sector, offers reduced customs rates to encourage compliance, improve road safety, and increase government revenue, with enforcement measures set to begin on July 1 for those who fail to register
Through a learning visit to Neno District Council, EPL fellows gained practical exposure to how effective local governance and public resource management can contribute to development—highlighting the need for ethical, capable youth leadership in public service
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