News In Northern Region (496)
Ministry to Support 200 Commercial Farmers in Irrigation Farming
The Ministry of Agriculture through it's Mega Farm Unit says it will support 200 commercial farmers in the country to enable them venture into large-scale irrigation farming starting from June this year.
Karonga Votes in 3-Ward Byelection
Voters in Karonga district are today exercising their right to vote in by-elections taking place in three wards in the district.
Chitipa Rotary Club Formed
Rotary International on Saturday launched Chitipa Rotary Club at an event held in Chitipa District.
Chitipa Council Applauds Local Charity for HIV Fight Among Children
Chitipa District Council has expressed delight at the progress a local charity organization, Thembi Community Initiative, has made in fighting HIV and AIDS among children living with the virus in the district.
Chakwera Commits to Developing Malawi
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera says his government is committed to institute development projects in all districts of the country.
Public Debt Negatively Impacting on Women Empowerment, Action Aid Malawi
Action Aid Malawi says government's insatiable appetite for borrowing has a negative impact on investments that can empower women in the country.
Skepticism; Resistance Affecting Implementation of Land Laws
The authorities in the ministry of lands say while the reception of the amended land laws of 2022 by the public has been positive, there continues to be some minimal resistance and skepticism from those that do not fully understand them.
Northern Region in Two Day of Blackout
Most of the areas in the Northern Region have spent the last two days in complete black out with taps running dry after four ESCOM pylons tipped over in an area called Chikwawa in Salima District.
Lack of Privacy Fueling ARV Default Rate Among Youth
Adolescent girls and young women in Mzimba south have complained of a lack of privacy and confidentiality at health facilities which they say compromises their access to ARVs and sexual reproductive health services.
Forestry Stakeholders Drilled on Court Operations
Various stakeholders engaged in the protection of forest reserves in Mzimba have been drilled on how courts operate in the prosecution of offenders who have committed forest-related crimes.
