News In Southern Region (3211)
Man In for Possessing Medical Drugs
Police in Limbe have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion that he was possessing medical drugs and equipment illegally.
Covid-19 Vaccines Crucial for Malawi - Matemba
As cases of Covid-19 continue to surge in the country, a heath rights activist Maziko Matemba has asked government to take a bold step and purchase Covid-19 vaccines.
Mia Buried in Chikwawa
The body of Vice President of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Mohammad Sidik Mia has been laid to rest with a call to government to fulfil all development projects which late Mia lined up to be implemented in the Lower Shire.
APM Condoles Chakwera over Death of 2 Ministers
Former president, Professor Peter Mutharika, says is saddened with death of two cabinet ministers, Sidik Mia and Lingson Belekanyama, who died today Monday of COVID-19.
2 Ministers Die of COVID-19 in 2 Hours
Malawi cabinet has lost two ministers to COVID-19 in about two hours today.
It’s a Fresh COVID-19 Epidemic – Dr. Divala
Epidemiologist at College of Medicine, Dr. Titus Divala, says calling the new version of COVID-19 “second wave” is undermining the disease, saying what the country is experiencing now is a fresh epidemic altogether.
Nkula Communities Rise Up Against Climate Change
People of Traditional Authority Nkula in Machinga Likwenu constituency have joined efforts to address issues of climate change that have left five of their bridges washed away among other consequences.
Chikwawa DHO Blamed on COVID-19 Management
Communities in Chikwawa have questioned the seriousness of health officials in containing COVID-19 after allowing body of a person who died of COVID-19 to be ferried to Karonga, about 900 kilometers away.
Minister Speaks on Polytechnic Student Shooting
Minister of Homeland Security, Richard Chimwendo Banda, has called for patience as Independent Police Commission and Malawi Human Rights Commission investigate shooting of a Polytechnic student, Blessings Nyondo.
Health Expert Questions Arrest of Returnees
Public health expert, Professor Adamson Muula, says it is disaster news that 33 people who run riot at Mapanga quarantine center are in police custody.
