Four Germans Cycle for Mw Education
In a bid to bail out underprivileged children from education challenges, four Germans have cycled over 12 thousand kilometers to Malawian to raise funds meant for the construction of extra class room blocks at FACE education centre in Neno district.
Youths Hail Family Planning Methods in Balaka
A group of youths in Traditional Authorities - T/A’s Amidu and Kalembo in Balaka district have observed that timely access to family planning services is crucial in addressing rampant cases of teen pregnancies and marriages amongst the youths.
Thyolo District Hospital Struggling with Shortage of Staff
Health authorities at Thyolo District Hospital say they are grappling with the acute shortage of staff and medical equipment such as, blood pressure machines and thermometers.
Contractors Flout Performance Bond in Thyolo
Ward councilors and chiefs in Thyolo have asked the district council to trace four contractors who signed the Performance bond and got advanced payments on the development projects they abandoned.
Water Crisis Hits Liwonde
Residents around Liwonde township in Machinga have blamed Southern Region Water Board for negligence in its water supply as some water taps have been receiving poor quality water, low and no water situations for weeks now.
Govt Urged to Remove Street Kids
Two prominent child Activists have asked the ministry of gender and police to urgently implement the ombudsman directive to withdraw all children living or working in the country’s streets amid increasing reports that street connected children are terrorizing people.
"Protect Unique Fish Species" Minister Appeals to Citizens
In an effort to conserve the natural resources in Lake Malawi National Park, Ripple Africa on Friday handed over two boats to the government through the ministry of Tourist Culture and Wildlife for patrols.
Salima Records an Increase in Crime Rate
District Commissioner for Salima Grace Chirwa Kanyimbiri has expressed worry over a registered increase in crimes rate in the district in 2021 appealing to stakeholders to up the game and address the issue collaboratively.
NBM, BASMAL in Talks Over Sponsorship
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) says it is in talks with the Basketball Association of Malawi (BASMAL) on future of the M0626 College Basketball Tournament sponsorship which started in 2017 and is ending this year.
Local Products on High Demand at Dubai Expo
It has transpired at the Expo Dubai 2020 that many people outside the country are salivating at Malawi’s products such as sugar, rice and pepper.
Mwakasungula Retires from Retirement
Retired Human Rights Activist, Undule Mwakasungula, says he wants to fully bounce back into activism, but, this time, use his strong voice and influence to foster peace; tolerance and stakeholders’ engagement through dialogue.
Super League Faces COVID-19 Restrictions
With about two weeks remaining to the kickoff of the country's elite football league, TNM Super League, the presidential taskforce on COVID-19, says restrictions on gatherings will also apply in this year's season, scheduled to kick off on 26 February.
MVAC Response Beneficiaries Cry Foul in Thyolo
Zodiak understands that a whole village of 302 hunger-stricken households in Thyolo has received only five 50 Kg bags of maize to share among themselves for January and February in responding to Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee, MVAC report.
JCM Power Hands Over Fever Clinic
JCM Power a company that is producing solar electricity in Salima has on Thursday handed over a 10 million kwacha worth clinic at Katawa Health centre to be used for Covid-19 screening and testing among other things with a call to the community members not to relax on Covid-19 preventive measures adherence.
Start Monitoring New HIV Variant - Govt Advised
Health experts have tipped government to revisit HIV and Aids management systems amid international reports of a new strain of the virus which is said to be more severe than the current variant of HIV.
CCJP Moves in to Check Financial Management in Local Councils
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace says continued abuse of public resources in local councils is due to shunning residents from participating in financial management activities like tendering of big projects.