GOVT TO COME UP WITH APPROPRIATE MACRO-ECONOMIC POLICIES
National Statistical Office (NSO) on Monday released the Integrated Household Panel Survey (IHPS) results with relevant data that will enable Government and stakeholders to timely..
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President Mutharika scraps controversial student quota system
Malawi’s new president, Peter Mutharika, has done away with the controversial student quota system, saying that six more universities will be built to widen access..
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Malawi strives to educate more children
These students, nestled beneath a thatched roof at Nthuli Primary School in Malawi, sit among 100 or so of their peers. The average classroom size..
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World Bank and Malawi inks two loan deals, worth MK34 Billion
Two loan deals, worth MK34 billion (about US$83.8 million) has been inked by the World Bank and Malawi, aimed at toughening the social safety net and skills development. The projects..
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NSANJE PORT A GATE-WAY TO THE OUTER WORLD -SADC
President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has said Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government in the just ended 34th summit in Zimbabwe..
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Nigeria gets $293m from the World Bank, DFID finance to create jobs
The Nigerian government has secured over $293 million funding support from the World Bank and the UK Department for International Development (DFID). Mr. Abdulkadir Musa,..
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Malawi gets a boost from the World Bank to strengthen social security programmes
The World Bank and Malawi on Wednesday signed two loan agreements valued at MK34 billion (about US$83.8 million) aimed at strengthening the social safety net..
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THE WORLD BANK HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IT IS ALLOCATING $200M (£120M) IN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES BATTLING TO CONTAIN THE EBOLA OUTBREAK
The money will be distributed to the governments of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea as well as to the World Health Organization (WHO). The number..
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PARLIAMENT REBUFFS K20B LOAN BILL
Government Yesterday was taken by surprise as Members of Parliament unanimously shot down a $50 million Loan Authorisation Bill for government to borrow funds from..
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IMF, WORLD BANK DISTANCES ITSELF FROM ATUPELE’S REMARKS
Malawi’s development partners have distanced themselves from the remarks made by United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi that budgetary support will only resume if..
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