Cholera Threat in Mzuzu
Water and Environmental, Sanitation Network Network Vice Chairperson for the north Tirivanhu Tizifa has warned that continued poor sanitation and hygiene in Mzuzu can be a catalyst of Cholera outbreak in the northern region city which is a major recipient of food supplies from Nkhata bay, a district that has been hit hard by the disease.
Partners In Health Unveils Five Year Plan
Partners in Health has launched a five-year strategic plan with a call to invest in community health work in order for the nation to build a resilient health system.
Investigative Journalists Need Motivation, Protection - MCM
The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) has suggested that the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and stakeholders should put in place mechanisms that can protect journalists investigating corruption matters, as one way of dealing with the vice in the country.
Teachers to Vigil Over MANEB Dues
Teachers who invigilated and supervised the 2022 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education, (PSLCE) examinations have organised indefinite vigils at Thyolo District Education Manager’s office from this Thursday to force authorities pay them their dues.
Ecobank Posts K11.6 billion Profit Before Tax in H1 2022
Commercial banks continue posting huge profits with the latest being Ecobank Malawi which has posted K11.6 billion profits before tax in the first half of 2022 amid economic hardships, persistent unreliable electricity and continued Russian-Ukrainian war.
PIH Gears for More Equity in Health Delivery
Partners in Health in Neno district, has on Monday, reiterated that it will tirelessly ensure that there is timely provision of essential drugs and health care to the people of Neno especially those on palliative care.
Police in Neno Donate Food to NN DHO
Men in uniform have donated food to Neno district hospital in a bid to ease food challenges patients admitted to the facility face.
Mulanje District Council Making Strides in Reducing Stunting
Authorities in Mulanje have disclosed that they are making positive strides in reducing stunting after reducing the nutrition-related disorder from 34% to below 30% in the past four years.
Science Teacher Wins Toyota Vitz in Balaka District
A Science teacher of Mpilisi Community Day Secondary School in Balaka district, Humphrey Sandram, has won the grand prize of Toyota Vitz in the NBS Bank “Win a Car Promotion.”
Science Teacher Wins Toyota Vitz in Balaka District
A Science teacher of Mpilisi Community Day Secondary School in Balaka district, Humphrey Sandram, has won the grand prize of Toyota Vitz in the NBS Bank “Win a Car Promotion.”
Pastor Belo has a Rape Case to Answer - Magistrate
Senior Resident Magistrate Assunta Maxwell, has this Tuesday found a Pastor Wyson Belo of Chisomo Ministry in Thyolo with a case to answer on allegations that he raped two women of his congregation under the guise he was anointing them.
Thyolo Councilors Feel Robbed of their Roles
Some ward councilors in Thyolo claim the coming in of Personal Assistants (PAs) for Parliamentarians is threatening decentralization principles since they have taken over their roles in the administration of the Constituency Development Funds (CDF).
Government Urges Councils To Check Against Handing Over Unfinished Projects
The Ministry of Local Government has instructed local authorities to ensure development partners finish all essential facilities that would make their structures function immediately after handover.
28 Girls Drop Out at Thuchira Secondary School
Amid reports of continued dropout of girls from school, it has been revealed that at least 28 girls from a form four class of 116 students at Thuchira Community Day Secondary School in Mulanje District will not write this years Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations after dropping out of school along the way.
Managing Water Loss: LWB Saves K1.4 bn
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) says it has registered a two percent drop in revenue loss emanating from water leakage and illegal connections, saving about K1.4 billion between July and July this year.
GM Cotton Helps Malawian Farmers Stand Impact of Climate Change
It has been four years since cotton farmers in Malawi were introduced to genetically modified (GM) cotton seed whose main aim is to deal with bollworms. These are the deadliest pests for the crop, capable of reducing yields by over half if not controlled.