CCJP challenges CSOs, media and citizens to lead the fight against corruption

Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has challenged the civil society, the media and other stakeholders to assume a leading role in tracking public expenditure in an effort to increase levels of transparency and accountability on public resources. CCJP National Coordinator Boniface Chibwana said the mismanagement of K6.2 billion Covid-19 Management Funds should act […]

Mejn, Hivos lobby for open public contracting

Hivos Foundation in conjunction with Malawi Economic Justice Network (MEJN) have urged the media in the country to take part in promoting Open Contracting (OC),in a bid to improve disclosure of public contracting information and accountability in public works. Speaking on Wednesday during an Inception meeting for the Multi-Stakeholder Group in Open Contracting in Lilongwe, […]

Hivos Malawi inject financial support to Lake of Stars

Hivos Malawi has joined some companies and organizations in supporting this year’s Lake of Stars ahead of 2018 music festival slated for September 28 – 30 at Kabumba Hotel resort, Leopards Bay in  Salima with $ 15 725.00. After a year’s break, the festival returns to Malawi’s central region to mark the  Lake of Star’s […]

K3.8bn Malawi Cultural fund launched by Norway, HIVOS

The Royal Norwegian Embassy and  Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (HIVOS) has launched a K3.8 billion (Euro 481,313) cultural fund. Speaking during launch which was hosted by the Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi Kikkan Haugen on Thursday, Hivos Regional Director for Southern Africa, Tanja Lubbers Guzha, said Culture Fund for Malawi will help to […]