Police and Thyolo district council say angry villagers scrambled for 200 bags of maize following a fracas at Khonjeni distribution center last evening.

The parish priest for Adolorata Catholic Church in Thyolo, Father Marko Makolo has urged Malawians to befriend the environment and care for it to avert natural catastrophes.

Police in Thyolo have arrested Milwald Stanley aged 18, on suspicion that he defiled three minors, all aged four.

The Greenbelt Authority (GBA) has partnered with Mpatsa Holdings Limited in a K17 billion commercial irrigation joint venture to use about 1, 516 hectares of land in Zomba and Thyolo.

Four Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) senior members who include Kondwani Nankhumwa will wait indefinitely to hear the outcome of the disciplinary hearing conducted two weeks ago as the party is still working on the report.

The Thyolo District Council has encouraged Climate Smart Enhanced Public Works Programme beneficiaries to invest their wages as one way of improving their resilience to the effects of climate change.

Two men who were arrested for redeeming maize seeds from 100 beneficiaries of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) have pleaded guilty at Thyolo First Grade Magistrate’s Court on Friday.

Tomato and fruit farmers around Goliati in Thyolo will wait a little longer to start maximizing their benefits as Chisoka cooperative is yet to contribute business capital to run a new multi-million Kwacha processing machine installed around 2009.