A 22-year-old woman, Mwayiwawo Kalidozo, in Mulanje is in severe pains after a fellow woman scalded her with boiled water over gossips.

Police in Mulanje have released on bail a senior official for the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) who was arrested on Tuesday evening in Mulanje for allegedly causing commotion during vote counting for the local government elections in Chitakale ward.

It has emerged that two magistrates' courts have been hearing one civil case involving land wrangle separately in Thyolo and Chiradzulu districts.

Agricultural officials and farmers in Thyolo have hailed a Farm Input Loan Program which One Acre Fund has started implementing in the district this year.

Mulanje District Council has expressed worry over low funding towards Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH).

People with disabilities in Mulanje district have called for continued sensitizations on COVID-19 prevention measures as their status puts them at serious risks of contracting coronavirus.

At least 80 children aged between 11 and 18 in Mulanje are undergoing basic investigative journalism on harmful traditional practices under the 18+ media project on ending child marriages implemented by Timveni media organization in the district.

President of Association of Malawian Midwives (AMAMI), Keith Lipato, has pleaded with the midwives and all health workers to coordinate their efforts in demystifying myths surrounding COVID-19 vaccine.

In its drive to contribute towards elimination of gender-based violence in Mulanje and Chiradzulu districts, a tea growing company, Eastern Produce Malawi (EPM) has donated K750, 000 to three Community Based Organizations (CBOs).

Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati says she is always bitter when she receives reports that some suspected defilers are walking shoulders high in communities having been released on either court or police bail.