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To what extent does resignation exist in Malawi politics? Chakwera, Chilima, Lowe, Mkaka - The Maravi Post

To what extend does resignation exist in Malawi politics? Chakwera, Chilima, Lowe, Mkaka - The Maravi Post

I beg to borrow an Acronym “WOW” as in “Women Of Worth,” that was coined by the newly elected Executive of de NDP’s Women’s Arm. WOW is Refreshing, Inspiring, Vibrant and blends nicely among de young team of Poll-it-tek-all Virgins, Undergraduates so to speak, dat is sweeping like ah much needed breath ah fresh air within de party in particular and throughout de length and breath of SVG in general. …

A Nigerian man, identified as Raymond Oloche Abogonye has written to Mercy Corps Group to demand N50 million for the illegal termination of his appointment as an employee of the organisation under the USAID Funded Rural Resilience Activity project. This was made known in a letter sent by his lawyer, John Ochogwu, Esq to the group’s country director, dated September 18, 2022, but obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday.

A Nigerian man, identified as Raymond Oloche Abogonye has written to Mercy Corps Group to demand N80 million for the illegal termination of his appointment as an employee of the organisation under the USAID Funded Rural Resilience Activity project. This was made known in a letter sent by his lawyer, John Ochogwu, Esq to the group’s country director, dated September 18, 2022, but obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday.

The European commission presented a new regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection products. This regulation is a long awaited response to the insufficient results of the Sustainable Use of Pesticide Directive (SUD) that framed the use of pesticides since 2009. We have a look and check if the CAP Strategic Plans can provide good tools to help reach the ambition.

A study published by an Irish research consortium has found that EU data on how pesticides are used is very varied

Several European (EU) member states - including Ireland - are objecting to proposals to modernise how Europe collects data on pesticide use

With the French Presidency of the EU, some specific areas have come to the fore for farming, food and rural Europe. Under a broad-if-wooly EU Green Deal framework, carbon farming, pesticides, geographical indications, and reciprocal standards (mirror clauses) for third countries have received added impetus in this six month presidency. Ashley Parsons takes us though some of these, and some other hot topics, in this mid month round up for us.