Police in Chitipa are keeping in custody 25 Ethiopians for allegedly entering the country without proper documents.

In a bid to promote peace building and conflict management among people in the Chitipa, the Ministry of Civic Education and National Unity on Monday held an engagement meeting with district stakeholders in conflict mapping for the district.

Vendors in Chitipa district on Wednesday morning scrambled to buy bales of sugar at Chipiku Stores shop at the Boma following rumours that the commodity might become scarce in the district, as we run up to month-end.