Rorshok Malawi Update

Torrential rains and winds hit the Northern and Central parts of the country, the deluge destroyed many houses, roads have been cut off; Malawi is back to Level 1 restrictions,  patients with kidney stones can now have surgery in the country, two more toll gates will be constructed, hundreds of students with outstanding balances on their tuition were not allowed to sit for their examinations at MUST, pangolins have the highest level of protection in Malawi under the country’s Wildlife Legislation, and much more!  

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The Ministry of Finance and the African Development Bank have signed a 14 million dollar agreement as a grant for a digitalisation, Malawi is trying to commercialize industrial hemp, President Chakwera said his administration created 900,000 new jobs in its first year but citizens struggling with unemployment disagree, over half of the inmates who sat for the MSCE examinations passed the exams, MANEB condemned all schools that publicized the grades obtained by MSCE candidates, locals can now report any crime incidents through the police’s social media platforms, and more! 

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To report a crime, follow any of the links below: 

https://www.police.gov.mw/

https://www.facebook.com/malawipolice

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https://www.instagram.com/malawipoliceservice/

A tropical cyclone hit Malawi, affected over 845,000 people in the Southern Region and killed 30 people, Egenco announced that blackouts will continue, another cyclone is forming in the Indian Ocean, President Chakwera finalized new appointments to his Cabinet, MSCE’s results were released, MUST is in the final stages of launching its maiden academic journal, Quantel Renewable Energy has committed 65 million dollars towards the construction of a 50-megawatt solar power plant, the Minister of Health emerged as the winner of a one week trip to Dubai, and much more!

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To see what Egeco posts on Facebook, follow the link: 

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Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. News about a tropical cyclone, heavy downpours, power outages, a water crisis, a population that keeps rising due to teenage pregnancy, the viral audio clip of the Director-General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, TNM’s Pamtsetse Unlimited Data, the movie "Fatsani: A Tale of Survival'', and much more!

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To watch the videos of videos from Nkula Power Plant and its flooded lake follow the link.

To keep yourself updated on all developments on the cyclone,  follow DCCMS's Facebook profile, “Malawi Weather”

Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. The Ministry of Health released a Fraud Alert, the duty-free week will run from Sunday the 23rd to Saturday the 29th, there will be a low output of cotton this year, the Loans Board announced a three-month amnesty to all former students of the University of Malawi, there is a social media war between BBC Africa and Malawians, the Flames earned a spot in the 16 teams that will compete for the AFCON Cup, and much more! 

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Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. Malawians want updates on the 2022/ 2023 National Budget, NONM revealed that there is a shortage of medical drugs and supplies, over 120 households in Ndirande were affected by flash floods, Malawi pledged to provide food to Mozambique in order to help victims of attacks in Cabo Delgado, Kalindo is expected to lead anti-government protests over the rising cost of goods and services, at the AFCON six players of the Flames team tested positive for Covid, and much more!

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To see the pictures of the over-flooded bridges in Lilongwe city, check out this link, or this one.

Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. The Ministries of Education and Health announced a COVID-19 Protocol for Students, The Malawi Electoral Commission unveiled that it plans to finalize its Boundary Review Exercise for constituencies and wards this year, Bon Kalindo announced that he will lead the first anti-government demonstrations of the year on Thursday the 13th of January, a male sex worker posing as a woman was arrested last year and sentenced to 8 years in prison for indulging in same-sex relationships, and much more! 

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If you want to know more about the new COVID-19 protocol for Students, follow the link here.

Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. COVID cases are rapidly increasing, The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services is forecasting heavy rains, The Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources announced the onset of the 2021/22 National Forestry Season, Kasungu National Park reports a low rate of poaching incidents following a project by the International Fund Animal Welfare, online entertainment platform Mikozi Network raised over a thousand dollars for legendary musician Boniface Ndamera, and much more! 

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Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. Traffic law enforcement during the holiday season, rain after the prolonged heatwave, new Level 2 COVID-19 prevention measures following an alarming rise of cases, maybe a mandatory covid vaccine, a billion-dollar investment in Malawi by an Egyptian energy company, the promotion of good fishing practices, and much more! 

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Rorshok's weekly ten-minute update of stuff happening in Malawi. An increase in Covid cases, Malawi off England’s red list, Child Health Days, a hike in water tariffs, a reduction in data charges, a company on fire, Bon Kalindo re-arrested, the split of Pemphero Mphande, and Keturah, Onesimus’s divorce, and much more! 

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