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Malawi is drawing global attention for its strong progress in adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRHR), with new evidence placing the country among Africa’s standout performers—yet warning that deep-rooted challenges still risk undermining these gains. A report by the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) paints a picture of a country steadily turning the tide […] The post Malawi earns global acclaim for SRH gains appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Government has thrown the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Amaryllis Hotel inquiry into fresh controversy, declaring the report incomplete, flawed and incapable of standing scrutiny after key figures—including former Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba and Yusuf Investments Limited—were not questioned. Minister of Information and Communications Technology Shadric Namalomba has openly challenged the integrity […] The post Govt Blasts Amaryllis Probe Report as “Incomplete,” Questions Exclusion of Zamba and Yusuf appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

For many years, experts warned that Malawi was headed toward a “debt crisis.” Today, that crisis is no longer a theory—it is a daily reality. From the price of maize at the market to the lack of medicines in our hospitals, the shadow of national debt touches every corner of Malawian life. As we navigate […] The post ANALYSIS | The Weight of Debt: Understanding Malawi’s Economic Crossroads appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s government has announced the rebranding of the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) into the Malawi Economic Development Fund (MADEF), presenting it as a bold step to expand access to loans for youth, women, and small business owners. The move is meant to improve efficiency, transparency, and impact. But it also raises a tough, unavoidable […] The post Rebranding NEEF to MADEF: A Real Test of Government Prudence appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Moody’s has said the Iran war will moderate India’s growth and raise inflation risks, cutting its forecast to 6% from 6.8% Read Full Article at RT.com

DR Congo’s government has said third-country migrants being deported from the US will arrive in Kinshasa in April Read Full Article at RT.com

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India arrested 7 Ukrainians and an American in March for allegedly training insurgents in Myanmar Read Full Article at RT.com

Malawi has already felt the impact of the Middle East conflict as costs surge, Bertha Chikadza has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Assam CM's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, vehemently denied Congress claims of holding foreign passports and undisclosed overseas assets. She challenged Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi to disclose his wife's bank account details in Pakistan. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused the Congress of using fake, Pakistan-sourced documents and stated an FIR was filed.

Seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians and one US citizen, were remanded to 30 days' judicial custody in Delhi for alleged terror links. The NIA claims they supplied weapons and training to Indian insurgent groups, with connections to Myanmar's ethnic armed factions. Investigations are ongoing into their motives and activities.

Taking strong exception to the attack on judicial officers adjudicating objections to voter list exclusions in West Bengal’s Malda district, the Supreme Court on Thursday said there was a breakdown of law and order in the state and issued show-cause notices to the chief secretary, DGP, district magistrate and SP, asking why action should not be taken against them.

Punjab Police have dismantled an ISI-backed terror module planning grenade attacks on police establishments across multiple states. Three individuals were apprehended with two hand grenades and a pistol, bearing markings from Pakistan Ordnance Factory. Investigations revealed the operatives were in contact with Pakistan Intelligence Operatives via social media, acting on ISI handlers' directives.

A day ahead of ministerial statements in Parliament on the impact of the Middle East situation on Singapore, fuel companies on Monday (April 6) raised diesel prices by between 20 and 30 cents, with the posted price at Shell now just 32 cents shy of $5 per litre.In a price board update at 4pm, Shell announced that it has raised its posted price for diesel by 25 cents to $4.68 — the highest among fuel companies here.This was followed by Sinopec and then SPC, with both fuel companies raising their prices for diesel by 20 cents and 30 cents to $4.43 and $4.42 respectively. All three fuel companies kept their petrol prices unchanged.The latest round of diesel-centric price hikes follows two consecutive days of higher pump prices last week as Caltex, Shell and SPC raised prices on April 2, while Esso and Sinopec mirrored similar changes on Good Friday (April 3). 

Three ministers — Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong, Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam, and Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow — are scheduled to deliver separate statements on the impact of the Middle East situation on Singapore when Parliament sits on Tuesday (April 7). According to the order paper published on Parliament's website on Monday, 62 questions have also been filed by 32 members on the war's impact on businesses, consumers and households, including how the Government intends to secure the country's food and energy security.Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Foo Cexiang and Sengkang GRC MP Louis Chua asked the Government if the Middle East situation has been used as «a convenient excuse» by petrol companies here, given the recent «magnitude and speed of adjustments» in pump prices. With the excise duty for petrol at 79 cents per litre, Nee Soon GRC MP Lee Hui Ying asked if the Government will consider lowering the duty rate to help households and businesses cope with the impact of rising fuel costs. 

An 18-year-old male teenager was charged in court on Monday (April 6) with trafficking etomidate vaporiser pods, also known as Kpods. In a press release, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said the teen, Cornelius Goh Shao Zhi, had allegedly sold the pods to buyers after notifying them of stock availability via Telegram. Goh was arrested on April 4 after HSA enforcement officers, acting on a tip-off, raided his home. HSA officers seized one vaporiser, 108 pods and one packet of duty-unpaid cigarettes at the unit. The pods tested positive for etomidate. Goh is the second 18-year-old to be charged by HSA for allegedly trafficking Kpods. On Oct 17, Rayern Kwek Rui An, was charged with the same offence. Authorities seized two e-vaporisers and 127 suspected Kpods from Kwek's vehicle, along with another five pods from his home in Bedok. Investigations into Goh's alleged trafficking of Kpods are ongoing. 

[allAfrica] President Paul Biya is set to get a vice-president for the first time in his four-decade rule following controversial constitutional changes backed by parliament.

The presenter, 37, admitted that he had a 'traumatic' face procedure last month after he was grilled about his new look by a BBC Radio colleague.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh had planned to use Wood Farm for their annual Easter break but were instead forced to stay in a cottage on the Sandringham Estate.

The cultural icon - best known for her role as Patsy Stone in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous - was rudely awakened in her Stockwell home in south London last week.

He's previously been dubbed the 'hidden royal' - but on Sunday, the Earl of Wessex proved he's firmly in the royal fold.

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Nigeria’s army has said 31 people were rescued after kidnappers attacked a church in Kaduna on Easter Sunday and killed five worshippers Read Full Article at RT.com

Explosives found near the TurkStream pipeline in Serbia were US-made, military intelligence chief Duro Jovanic has said Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi’s disagreements with Baku arose following India’s military stand-off with Pakistan in 2025 Read Full Article at RT.com

Report warns Middle East conflict could raise costs and slow growth in Africa via trade and supply disruptions Read Full Article at RT.com

US-Israeli strikes kill dozens in Iran, including IRGC intelligence chief Read Full Article at RT.com

A Washington Post-Schar School poll finds that Virginia voters are highly polarized over Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D), who ran as a unifying centrist.

A dearth of information has been disclosed about the agreements, fueling speculation that the “America First” approach to foreign aid is exploitative.

Mohammad Eslami also criticized the lack of action by the IAEA and Rafael Grossi in response to the attacks, noting that simple expressions of «deep concern» without clear condemnation are insufficient and only spur further strikes

Kalashnikov noted that the increase in government contracts for the 9M333 SAM is due to positive feedback on its use in the special military operation zone

12 smart bombs, three US-made HIMARS rockets and two Neptune long-range missiles were intercepted over the past 24 hours

Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow heard statements from representatives of the Kiev regime saying that such a visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner might be on the agenda