News In Central Region (1334)
6 Students Set Ablaze Mtendere Secondary School Offices
Six students from Mtendere Boys Secondary School in Dedza were arrested on Saturday for being suspected to have set ablaze two offices at the school, Dedza Deputy Police Spokesperson Cassim Manda has told Zodiak Online.
1 Million Malawians Defect In Bushes
World Vision Malawi (WVM) says the country needs to step up efforts to ensure that rural communities across the country have access to basic hygiene facilities claiming 1 million Malawians continue to practice open defecation.
Parly' Leadership Owes Malawians An Explanation On Smuggled Bill-CDEDI
The Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives says the Parliament’s leadership owes Malawians an explanation on the bill that was allegedly smuggled to parliament, whose explanation it says is lacking.
NRB Withdraws 300 Registration Officers
For the second time, the National Registration Bureau has withdrawn 300 registration officers from the field where they were doing mass identity card replacement.
Parly Women Caucus Sound SOS Over Shortage Of Gender Officers
The parliamentary women caucus has complained over a huge vacancy rate of gender officers in district councils.
MEC Employees Frustrated Over A Restraining Order On Unvaccinated Staff
Workers at the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) are scheduled to engage their bosses over a decision barring them from work if they are not vaccinated for COVID19.
11 Bills Sent To Chakwera; Labour Relations Amendment Bill Not On The List
Zodiak has established that the controversial labour relations amendment bill is not part of the eleven bills that parliament has sent to President Lazarus Chakwera for assent.
Local Councils Struggling To Procure Fire Fighting Engines
Zodiak has it that local councils in the country remain challenged to timely respond to fire accidents as most councils are lacking fire fighting equipment.
Five Elephants Escape From Thuma Forest Reserve
A herd of five elephants is reportedly loitering around Kansapato village, in the area of Traditional Authority, (T/A) Ganya in Ntcheu.
Govt To Review National Parks' Management Concessions
Government says it will review all national parks' management concessions, to make them beneficial to Malawians than favouring foreigners.
