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Malawi: Govt Puts Measures to Minimize Chances of Ebola Outbreak in the Country
By Andrew Ndhlovu and Jackson Soko Lilongwe — Government says it has put in place appropriate measures to reduce the chances of fury Ebola Virus spreading into the country. Minister of Health and Population, Atupele Muluzi, was speaking in Parliament on Friday in his response to a supplementary question that was posed by Dowa North Member of Parliament, Enos Chitatanga who wanted to find out how prepared government is to block Ebola in the country.
Malawi: MEC Applauds Financial Support From Govt and Donors
By Jackson Soko Lilongwe — Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Jane Ansah, has commended the Government of Malawi and donors through Basket Fund for the financial support they are renderingto address the K7.5 billion deficit which the commission had. Ansah said on Monday in response to the inquiry by the Malawi News Agency reporter sent to her through WhatsApp on MEC'sfinancial deficit ahead of the 2019 tripartite elections.
Malawi: UTM Dragged to Supreme Court of Appeal
By Jackson Soko and Daniel Namwini Lilongwe — Attorney General and Registrar of Political Parties in the country on Tuesday appealed against the court ruling that United Transformation Movement (UTM) must be registered within seven days. The High Court Judge in Blantyre, John Chirwa made the ruling on November 2, 2018 that UTM must be registered in the same way it was presented to the Registrar of Political Parties during its application.
Malawi: Govt Say First-Phase Mass Drug Administration in Schools Fruitful
By Jackson SokoLilongwe — Ministry of Health and Population has expressed satisfaction with the first- phase of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) against bilharzia and worm infections which started on October 8-12. The MDA, which is being administered in various primary schools across the country, is in two phases. Speaking with Malawi News Agency, Ministry of Health spokesperson, Joshua Malango said the MDA started on a high note in the targeted areas.
Malawi: Govt to Seek Legal Advice After Court Ruling On Thin Plastic Paper Case
By Jackson SokoLilongwe — The Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining is waiting for its legal team through Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to make a decision on the next action after losing the case of enforcing a ban of thin plastic papers against plastic producers. In his verdict, Justice Healey Potani said the state failed to provide strong defense on why the stay of execution should not be granted, making the judgement to go in favour of the plastic producers.
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