News In Central Region (1334)
Govt Urge Citizens to Protect Children From Abuse
Minister of Gender, Social Welfare, and Community Development Patricia Kaliati has expressed concern over continued trends by some people especially women in shielding perpetrators of abuse such as rape and defilement, which she says is infringing efforts by Government and stakeholders in trying to end the vice.
NGO Bails Out Needy Boy Who Lost Legs in Train Accident
A non-profit organization, Little Dresses For Africa (LDFA), has been the first to bail out Lameck Tonga, a boy who lost his legs in Mchinji in 2016, in a train accident and had no wheelchair and other necessities since the incident.
Man, 18, Arrested for Sodomy in Ntchisi
An 18-year-old man identified as Brino Daniel has been arrested by police in Ntchisi have on suspicion that he sexually abused a 10-year-old boy at Gule wamkulu initiation camp within Chindewe Forest in the district.
Emirates Airlines Veep for Cargo-Africa to Help Malawian Farmers Showcase at Food Show in Dubai
President Chakwera had a meeting with Emirates Airlines Vice President responsible for Cargo Operations in Africa, Mr. Khalid Hinai, and Regional Finance and Administration Manager (Gulf, Middle East, and Iran). During the meeting, Mr. Hinai renewed their previous commitment of sponsoring air tickets for farmers who are in cooperatives to fly to Dubai from Lusaka to attend the Food Show in February 2022. This is an event where countries showcase their agricultural food products. This offer was previously made but nothing materialized.
East & Southern African Countries Implored to Ratify ARC Treaty
Governments in Eastern and Southern Africa have been called upon to improve disaster management and financing to lessen the impact of disasters increasing due to climate change.
PAC Rebuffs HRDC
The Public Appointment Committee of parliament has quashed allegations by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition that Commissioner Richard Chapweteka is incompetent hence the need for the committee's intervention.
New Report On Managing Climate Change Risks In the Offing
The World Bank in Malawi, in its drive to support Malawi's efforts toward more diversified, competitive, shock-resilient socio-economic growth is developing a Country Climate Development report for desirable results.
SADC Heads of Mission Lobby For Removal Of Zim Sanctions
Five heads of mission from the Southern Africa Development Community have called for the removal of sanctions placed on Zimbabwe, arguing it has impacted the regional block.
MEC Assures Electorates Of A Credible By Election
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is assuring electorates of a credible and transparent 26th October by-election.
SACCOs Chapter Two Donates to Special Needs Centre
Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) Chapter two has stressed the need to assist children with disabilities to have access to education for them to become reliable citizens who will assist in the country’s development.
