MRCS Set K51 Million For NU & BLK Storm Ana Survivors
Malawi Red Cross Society - MRCS says has set aside 51 Million Kwacha towards cash transfers to at least 771 families affected by recent Tropical Storm Ana in two districts of Ntcheu and Balaka to reconstruct homes and build resilience.
Malawians Fear K5, 000 to Trigger High Inflation
Hours after the Reserve Bank of Malawi has let the K5, 000 note into circulation, some Malawians are afraid of high inflation and difficulties in business transactions.
Care Malawi Launches 2022 Tropical Storm Ana Emergency Response
Care Malawi has launched its 2022 Tropical Storm Ana Emergency Response Program currently pegged at US$500, 000 which is slightly over K402 million.
Bad Weather Delays Rare Earth Exploration in Mt Mountain
Akatswiri Mineral Resources says continued harsh weather has delayed the resumption of exploration of rare earth at Chambe basin in Mount Mulanje Biosphere Reserve.
Reaping Fruits of Child Friendly Mobile Courts in Neno
For most children in Neno district to access fair justice has always been a nightmare due to a number of obstacles on their way.
Zomba City Festival is Back
Organizers of this year’s Zomba City Festival (ZCF) say they will utilize the event to highlight sustainable ways of addressing the current land degradation being fueled by illegal activities.
Endangered Fish Accorded Security In Lake Malawi
The introduction of patrols by beach committees to combat illegal fishing practices in lake Malawi may be a sigh of relief on the endangered fish species which have been accorded the much-awaited security after falling prey to illegal fishing for decades.
Abandoned Luchenza Dam a Solution to Water Woes at MUST
Malawi University of Science and Technology, MUST, in Thyolo says water problems at the institution can only end if government revive the abandoned Luchenza multipurpose dam project.
Govt Recommends Removal of MERA Board Of Directors
Government has recommended to parliament the removal of the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority board of directors for what it says was an irregular appointment of the current MERA chief executive officer Henry Kachaje.
Man, 47, Dies After His House Fell On Him
Sorrow has engulfed the people of Njoka Village in the area of Traditional Authority Mwadzama in Nkhotakota district, following the death of a 47-year-old man, who died after his house fell on him, last night.
Conservation Agriculture Outclassing Conventional Against Climate Change Effects
A principal scientist for International Maize and wheat improvement center (CIMMYT) has tipped farmers in Malawi and southern Africa, to fully adopt conservation agriculture saying it has proved ideal amidst climate change challenges.
CCJP, HIVOS Call for Integrity Among Elective Leaders
Two well-known organizations, the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace, CCJP and HIVOS have asked elective leaders to demonstrate integrity in their work amid reports that public procurement is marred by fraud and corruption in the country.
Evacuation Camps Register Zero Disease Case
The Ministry of Health says no outbreak of any disease has been reported from disaster evacuation camps apart from routine conditions and infestation of bedbugs.
MHG Council Responds to Lean Period with Booster Cash Transfers
In an effort to sustain people facing financial challenges during the lean period, Machinga District Council with support from Ministry of Gender, has on Tuesday supported thirteen thousand families under Social Cash Transfer programme with a financial booster of an additional K36 000 each for January and February, on top of the normal monthly cash they receive in the programme.
Court to set Date for Thyolo District Council-Tailor K29 million Claim
The High Court is yet to set a date for mediation in a case where a tailor, Henry Akim, is demanding a 29 million Kwacha of damages from Thyolo District Council.
Water Contamination Forces BWB to Shut Down Plant
The Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has shut down Mudi Treatment Plant amid complaints that some residents have been receiving contaminated water.