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CDHIB values the important oversight role MEHA plays for environmental health practices in Malawi

August 28, 2024

Chikoti (left) hands over the sponsorship to Prof. Kumwenda * As it invests K1 million towards the association’s annual conference scheduled for September 4-5 * We need to design and implement holistic integration of environmental health on the healthcare delivery system * Conference to be held under the theme; “Protecting Everyone’s Heath in the New Era’ By Duncan Mlanjira This year’s conference for Malawi Environmental Health Association (MEHA) is timely considering the various environmental health challenges the nation and…

CAMA asks for immediate adjustment of fuel prices to avoid its scarcity

August 28, 2024

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| Business, National, News

* Scarcities of fuel, as experienced before, have serious negative economic and social effects on consumers and the economy * Which include fuel being only found on the black market at double the regulated pump prices * Critical services are disrupted such as distribution of goods and services and movement of people, etc Maravi Express Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) contends that Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has for a long time been holding back upward adjustment of fuel…

All employees of Neno Montessori Private School are sponsored to further their education including formal teacher training programmes

August 27, 2024

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| Education, News

* As the school attains 100% pass rate in PLCE for the 4th consecutive year with all learners selected to secondary schools * Going forward, the school intends to expand the reach to out of district clientele and to expand boarding capacity from the current 40 By Duncan Mlanjira From humble beginning in 2014, using household garage and other makeshift spaces; three teachers and 4 learners, Neno Montessori Private School in Neno District now have around 180 learners and…

German experts to publish on Friday interim report of results of June 10 plane crash that killed Chilima and eight others

August 27, 2024

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| National, News

The crash site * The investigators verbally briefed both the bereaved family and the Government about what they had recovered from the wreckage of the plane * This verbal briefing is what some are mistakenly referring to as a report, but no report was submitted — it was merely a verbal briefing to inform the bereaved family Maravi Express Minister of Information & Digitalisation, Moses Kunkuyu, who is chief government spokesperson informs the public that the Germany’s Federal Bureau…

‘In all 3 Pillars of MW2063 vision, sustainable water resources remain a prerequisite’

August 27, 2024

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| Agriculture, Business, Law Enforcement, National, News

* Sustainable water resources for all is achievable only if stakeholders such as editors and media managers regard water as life * The significance of the media in any set up cannot be overstressed, as they are a peg on which success or failure of any institution hangs By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Memory Chatonda, MANA The MW2063, the country’s long-term development blueprint, hinges on three Pillars of Urbanisation, Industrialisation and Agriculture Productivity & Commercialisation — and in…

Though overall number of road accidents has decreased, motorcycle accidents are on the rise—Police

August 27, 2024

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| Law Enforcement, National, News

* Kabaza operators often just learn the basics, get on the road and pose a danger to themselves and other road users * As Police further urge all road users to adhere to traffic laws and regulations to reduce high rates of road accidents By Mwai Likhomo, MANA In the first six of last year, 2,627 road accidents were recorded of which 466 involved motorcycle taxi operators (Kabazas) while from January to June this year, 2,024 accidents were recorded,…

FAM applauded for hosting 2024 CAF Women Champions League-COSAFA qualifier

August 27, 2024

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| International Sports, News, Sports

* The tournament has helped the country in many ways including the technical aspect of the game * It helped build capacity of referees, team doctors and administrators through training sessions By McDonald Dawala, correspondent Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has been applauded for hosting 2024 CAF Women Champions League-COSAFA qualifier, saying the tournament has helped develop the country’s women’s football in many ways including the technical aspect of the game. In an interview, veteran sports journalist and football…

South Africa’s UWC go home with CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier title and three individual medals

August 25, 2024

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* After beating Botswana’s Gaborone United 9-8 on post-match penalties in yesterday’s final * The individual awards are the Golden Glove, Golden Boot and Fair Play team prize Maravi Express South Africa’s University of the Western Cape (UWC) have gone home as satisfied champions having won CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier title and three individual medals — the Golden Glove, Golden Boot and Fair Play team award. UWC beat Gaborone United 9-8 on post-match penalties for the Tswana’s to…

Chakwera promises significant benefits from his visits to Italy and Germany in terms of trade, democracy, natural disasters and disease out breaks

August 25, 2024

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* Chakwera received enormous support in Berlin for his vision that calls for concerted efforts around sustainable investments * In priority areas of agriculture, tourism and mining, under what is termed as the ATM Strategy * Many of the investors he met are willing to get involved in agriculture and tourism as well as in the mining investments in Malawi Wrap up by Abel Ikiloni, MANA On his return from his tour of Italy and Germany, President Lazarus Chakwera…

Kabaza operators will be required to be licensed after proper training on use of public roads

August 25, 2024

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Principal road transport officer, Charles Maluwa * And to be registered on MalTIS so that they get numbers, trained and be given licenses at affordable prices * As the Directorate launches district road safety committee to help beef up human capital challenges in enforcement of road traffic issues at district level By Chisomo Kambandanga, MANA Motor bike taxi operators, commonly known as Kabaza, will be required to undergo proper training on use of public roads before being licensed and…