News In Central Region (1337)
"Economic Empowerment to Charcoal Producers Key" Says NGO
A Non-governmental Organisation Multi Consult Africa says the country will continue losing its trees to charcoal unless the producing communities are economically empowered.
Pentecostal Churches Fundraise For COVID19 in MW
Leadership of some Pentecostal Churches in Malawi have embarked on a fundraising campaign aimed at reducing problems hospitals accommodating covid-19 patients are facing.
Govt Elevates Four Chiefs In Kasungu
The Ministry of local government and rural development has today Friday 19th of February 2021 elevated four chiefs in Kasungu.
Govt Tipped on Diplomatic Academy Establishment
As the Tonse administration ponders on the establishment of a Diplomatic Academy, governance expert Victor Chipofya has tipped capitol hill to just introduce a standalone diplomatic course at an already existing institution of higher learning than starting from scratch which he says is costly and time-consuming.
African Women Hoping For Business Opportunities Through E-Commerce
African women can now hope for better and success in business following the establishment of the Comesa-driven 50 Million African Women Speak Platform, which will boost their knowledge in business, as well as easily conduct it across African borders.
2 Arrested For Cultivating Indian Hemp
Police in Ntchisi have arrested 2 men for cultivating cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp) without licence.
Residents in Mchinji Spend Months Without Electricity
Residents around Mkanda trading centre and the surrounding areas in Mchinji district have spent over three months without electricity, following a faulty ESCOM transformer.
Expert Dares Financial Institutions on Exorbitant Charges
An economic expert says financial institutions have to come clearly and tell Malawians on continued exorbitant charges on electronic transactions arguing the trend is punitive to consumers in this period of COVID-19.
NGO Pleads With Fishermen To Avoid Illegal Fishing
An Organization called Refresh has pleaded with fishermen in the country to avoid using illegal fishing gears and chemicals on lake Malawi.
Jobless Midwifery Assistants Petition President Chakwera
About seven hundred qualified but jobless Community Midwifery Assistants have requested President Lazarus Chakwera to hire them within five days or they will do unspecified action.
