Some of the people who got trapped by floods on Kakuyu, a farming island in Dwangwa, Nkhotakota district want government to speedily relocate them upland.

Director of Chiefs in the ministry of Local Government, Charles Makanga,  says taking chieftaincy disagreements to courts doesn’t solve matters but rather delays progress thereby derailing development as solutions are with loyal families.

Guardians at Salima district hospital have warned there is Cholera outbreak scare at the facility as they have no working toilets finding relief in the nearby bush and maize gardens.

The school feeding program, where children access porridge before classes in some schools in Malawi, has proven effective in encouraging children to attend school. But it is a donor-funded program whose future is bleak when the donors withdraw.