ILLOVO Donates Medical Supplies Worth K20 Million to Fight Cholera
Barely two days after posting an increase of K6 Billion profit in 2022, Illovo Sugar Company has started implementing social corporate responsibility activities, the current one being a donation of K20 million to Limbe health centre in Blantyre to fight cholera.
CfSC To Use Conflict Barometer to Prevent Conflicts
In a move to make sure there is peaceful coexistence between communities in Mangochi district, despite differences in affiliations, Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has launched a 'conflict barometer' to assist in conflict prevention.
Govt Decentralises Roadside Bush Clearing
The district councils across the country are set to start carrying out the slashing of roadside bushes from this month, the works which were previously done by the contractors.
Alleged Love Affair Costs Life in Mangochi
In Mangochi district, Police have arrested a man whom they have identified as Abubakar Ayilu, 43, on allegations that he shot to death, Rabson Allie, 53, with unidentified rifle on suspicion that he was having a love affair with his wife.
EPM Partners With Police in Afforestation
Eastern Produce Malawi (EPM) Limited in partnership with the Malawi Police Service on Thursday planted 250 tree seedlings at Mulanje Police Station.
Salima Sugar, Dedza Dynamos Renews Sponsorship Deal
Salima Sugar Company and Dedza Dynamos Football Club have renewed their sponsorship agreement for a further year until March, 2024.
Uncollected Permits Cost Malawi Billions
Zodiak has learnt that Malawi is losing about two billion kwacha annually due to delays to approve resident and employment permit requests by foreigner nationals seeking authorization to stay in the country.
8 Malawians Displaced in Turkey Quake
A total of eight Malawians have been displaced following an earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday 6th February.
98 Public Institutions Designate ATI Officers
Government says at least 98 public institutions which include district councils, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have so far designated information officers which are providing information in accordance with Access to information (ATI) law.
MEC to Establish, Re-align Centres in February
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will embark on a nationwide exercise of establishing and realigning registration, polling and constituency tally centres from this February through March ahead of the 2025 polls.
Greed Fueling Chieftaincy Wrangles
The Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture says greed is eroding the fabric and worthiness of the chieftaincy in the country as 15 royal families are currently in leadership disputes.
8 Divorced Teen Mothers In Mulanje Get an Economic Boost
At least eight divorced teen mothers in Traditional Authority Nkanda in Mulanje district have been equipped with tailoring skills after undergoing an eight month training in fashion and designing.
Vendors Defy LL City Council Order to Vacate Illegal Market
Vendors plying their trade opposite Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) offices in Lilongwe insist they will not obey the order by the Lilongwe City Council for them to vacate the place.
Poor Sanitation Worries Guardians at Neno DHO
Guardians and expectant mothers at Neno district hospital have raised concerns over poor sanitation especially at the guardian shelter at the time the district has just registered nine more cholera cases in the last 24 hours.
Court Order Forces Government to Postpone DCs and CEOs Orientation
A Supreme Court of Appeal’s stay order has forced the government to postpone to a later date a three day orientation workshop for newly appointed and promoted district commissioners and chief executive officers.
LWB Extends Water Supply Network To Fight Cholera
Lilongwe Water Board says it has extended its water supply network to areas outside its jurisdiction where cholera is on the rise under its cholera response strategy.