News In Northern Region (503)
CSOs Bemoan Plight of Children in Mzimba
Civil Society Organizations in Mzimba have faulted government for low funding to offices that champion the interests of children saying this is hampering their work towards child protection.
Secondary School Teacher Nabbed For Rape
Police in Mzimba is keeping in custody 38-year-old Godrick Nkhoma a teacher at Kapando community day secondary school for allegedly raping his 20-year-old student on 11 November this year.
First Lady's Foundation Bails Out Deaf Learners at Embangweni Secondary School
First Lady's Shaping Our Future Foundation has bailed out deaf learners in special needs institutions with transparent face shields and food stuffs to ease challenges the institutions are facing in the wake of the Covid19 pandemic.
Mzimba Short of Specialist Teachers - MZIDEN
A recent survey conducted by Mzimba District Education Network - MZIDEN with support from Civil Society Education Coalition - CISEC finds that Mzimba District is short of specialist teachers, a development they allege is hampering the education of learners with disabilities in the district.
Mzuzu Coffee Security Personnel Seal Main Entrance Over Salary Arrears
Security officers at Mzuzu Coffee have sealed the main entrance to the premises as a way of demanding payment of their salaries dating back from 2017.
Violence in Karonga Central Constituency Ahead of November By-Election
Political violence has yet again shown its ugly face ahead of the November by-election as reports indicate that some people have allegedly been hacked in Karonga Central Constituency s by unknown criminals with party flags uprooted.
Ex-MSB Employees Pen CJ, AG Over Justice Denied
Over 200 former employees of Malawi Savings Bank MSB have bemoaned the Judiciary’s procrastination to resolve their matter which was brought before the Industrial Relations Court, four years ago.
Include Men in Spotlight Initiative Interventions to End GBV
Inkosi ya Makosi Mmbelwa IV of Mzimba has tipped implementers of the Spotlight Initiative - a project that aims at reducing gender-based violence against women and children - to include men in their interventions.
MDF Bemoans Wanton Cutting Down of Trees in Perekezi Forest in Mzimba
The Malawi Defense Force has expressed concern with rampant cutting down trees in Perekezi Forest Reserve saying this may lead to water problems in the future as the forest is a source of two major rivers in the district - Mzimba and South Rukuru rivers.
FEAM Adds Voice for Malawi's Debt Cancellation
The Feminist Macro-Economic Alliance Malawi (FEAM) has joined calls for the international community to consider cancelling Malawi’s debt saying economic hardships are set to escalate due to the country’s high debt with both the international and local community.
