Private schools in Malawi are quietly slipping into crisis, yet their struggle remains largely unheard and unaddressed. These institutions, which have long been pillars of quality education, are now battling to stay afloat in the face of crippling economic challenges. The weight of rising costs, coupled with the loss of financial support from a large […] The post Private Schools on the Brink: A Cry for Help in Malawi’s Education Crisis appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

[Interpol] LYON -- Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1,842 devices in an international operation targeting cyber attacks and cyber-enabled scams.

The company also expects 1% annual growth of its gas production to 2030, sustaining 1.4 mln barrels per day of liquids production

The Belarusian leader swore to faithfully serve the people, respect and protect the rights and freedoms of people, observe and protect the nation's constitution

The Malawian government has ignited a firestorm of criticism after awarding a $29.9 million (K52 billion) passport printing contract to Madras Security Printers Private Limited, an Indian company allegedly embroiled in corruption scandals, fraud allegations, and failed government contracts across multiple countries. Despite the allegedly firm’s tarnished reputation, Homeland Security Minister Ezekiel Ching’oma has defended […] The post Govt Awards $29.9 Million Passport Deal to Scandal-Plagued Firm Amid Procurement Irregularities appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s First Lady, Madam Monica Chakwera, has issued a strong call for increased investment and collaboration in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy, warning that despite significant progress, the battle is far from over. Speaking at the World TB and Leprosy Day commemoration at Mgona Ground in Lilongwe, Chakwera emphasized the urgent need for […] The post First Lady Monica Chakwera Calls for Greater Investment in TB and Leprosy Fight appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Renowned African passionate female entrepreneur and cultural promoter, Lorraine Shaquan Kljajic, famously known as Loshaq is expected to receive the prestigious Fashion Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Urban Music People (UMP) Fashion Awards in the fashion category, an award that recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions towards fashion industry  through exceptional leadership, innovation […] The post UMP set to award cultural promoter Lorraine Shaquan  Kljajic with ‘Fashion Lifetime Achievement Award’  appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) primary elections have turned into a battleground of frustration, allegations of fraud, and blatant irregularities, leaving some aspirants questioning the party’s commitment to democracy. While the ruling party boasts of conducting free and fair primaries, a growing number of candidates and supporters are crying foul, exposing deep cracks within MCP’s […] The post MCP Primary Elections Descend into Chaos as Aspirants Cry Foul appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The disgraceful smear campaign against Vitumbiko Mumba within the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is not just pathetic—it is outright treacherous. And what’s worse? The very people leading this vendetta against him are not outsiders or seasoned political heavyweights; they are young men just like him. Bitter, insecure, and terrified of being outshone, these political toddlers […] The post Sylvestre James Ayuba tells MCP: “Enough of the Nonsense! Leave Vitumbiko Mumba Alone!” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Sergey Naryshkin pointed out that «it would be historically fair to assess the damage inflicted on all of humanity by Western European colonial empires»

According to the report, Lebanon itself does not seek to normalize relations with Israel with which it currently maintains no diplomatic relations

Sergey Naryshkin noted that in the history of mankind, there are already examples of successful solutions to «tasks related to the collective condemnation of certain forms of discrimination and the fair compensation for damage caused by them»

«The project is progressing according to plan, with first gas estimated for 2027,» the statement reads

Zhang Yuyan noted that «Russia is part of Asia, and it is imperative to strengthen cooperation with it»

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district found weapons, grenades, and supplies while searching for terrorists hiding in the forested area. On the operation's third day, troops engaged in gunfire after detecting suspicious movement. The Special Operations Group acted on intelligence about terrorists hiding in a local nursery. The area remains under tight security.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is under criticism from Muslim groups for his support of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and alleged neglect of the community's interests. The poster emerges amidst a video controversy where Kumar was seen making gestures during the national anthem.

Shevolution celebrated the accomplishments of trailblazing women, emphasizing their leadership, resilience, and impact across various fields. Highlights included inspiring stories of women challenging stereotypes and an all-women panel discussing strength, ambition, and self-belief. The event also showcased successful female entrepreneurs and their leadership roles.

A bomb attack perpetrated by terrorist group Al-Shabaab claimed the life of journalist Mohamed Abukar Mohamed, also known as Dabaashe, among other casualties, on 18 March in the Hamar Jajab district of Mogadishu.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Several people, including police officer Hussein Haji Mohamed, known as Aw Koombe, were killed in a mortar attack in Afgooye district, Lower Shabelle region, on Monday.

Garowe (HOL) — At least one Puntland soldier was killed, and nine others were injured in an attack by ISIS militants in the Xabley area of Ufayn district, Bari region, on Monday night.

Les finales de basket ball, du handball, de la troisième édition du Mag'Edo et le premier challenge dénommé Zohra Ndong Mba se sont joué ce week-end à Lambaréné dans la province du Moyen Ogooué. Un tournoi qui a vu le lycée Charles Méfane remporter tous les trophées, à la grande satisfaction de la marraine de la compétition Zohra Ndong Mba, qui place ces moments de partage, sous le signe de la construction d'un édifice nouveau des fils et filles de la province, en général et ceux de (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

[New Times] The government of Angola has announced that it is ending its role as mediator in the ongoing conflict between DR Congo and the Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion, according to a statement released by the Angolan Presidency on Monday, March 24.

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«There have been regular attacks on our positions two to three times a day,» Andrey Marochko said

The Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs noted that the dialogue was detailed and complex

As Russian forces have advanced, scattered Ukrainian troops have found themselves completely cut off from enemy forces in Ukraine’s Sumy Region

Chia Boon Teck, vice-president of the Law Society of Singapore, has resigned following inappropriate remarks he made about a rape survivor.  This came shortly after the Law Society released a statement on Tuesday (March 25) calling for his resignation.  In the statement, president Lisa Sam stated that Chia's views and comments were «unacceptable» and «damaging».  «Such comments and views are also inimical for a person in a position of leadership to espouse,» Sam added.  «The victim's morality should not have been questioned in this manner.»  The Law Society confirmed Chia's resignation on its Linkedin page around noon on the same day.  «We thank Mr Chia for his service and contributions during his time on the council and wish him all the best in his future endeavours,» it said in a brief statement, adding that the resignation would take effect immediately.  Checks on the society's website revealed that Chia is no longer listed as vice-president or council member.

A male employee at a Bugis capsule hotel was taken to court on Monday (March 24) for allegedly molesting a female tourist at the accommodation. The 41-year-old Bangladeshi national is accused of outraging the modesty of a 45-year-old woman at The Room @ Bugis on Saturday afternoon. The man had hugged the victim tightly and stopped her from leaving so as to commit the acts, stated court documents obtained by AsiaOne. A gag order was issued to protect the victim's identity. In a now-deleted post on social media platform Threads, the tourist claimed the employee had pushed her on a bed and attempted to sexually assault her, reported Lianhe Zaobao. The victim told Zaobao in a subsequent interview that she was travelling solo in Singapore and had booked her trip from March 16 to 25. According to her, guests at the capsule hotel were mainly backpackers, and there was only one worker in the hotel. The beds were covered only by a translucent curtain, she said.