News In Central Region (1289)
JB Accuses Government of Politicking COVID-19
Former president, Dr. Joyce Banda, has accused the Malawi government of politicizing the threat of the spread of corona virus which causes COVID-19.
MDF Set to Fight COVID-19; Gen. Namathanga
New Malawi Defense Force (MDF) Commander General Peter Namathanga has said the MDF stands ready to assist in any operation aimed at fighting against the corona virus pandemic.
Poor Execution of Thin Plastics Ban Worries Stakeholders
Anglican Bishop Brighton Malasa who is a patron for Malawi Creation Care Network says unless citizens start refraining from using thin plastics the ban on the same will not be effective.
Mother Group Concept Bares Fruits on Girls Education
Use of mother groups to promote girls Education in Salima has been hailed for making significant strides as many girls are now staying in school.
Ntcheu Sexual Offenses Shock Rights Defenders
Child Rights Defenders in Ntcheu have expressed shock over continued cases of defilement in the district threatening lives of young girls.
Lightening kills 2, injure' 3 in Mangochi
Two people of the same family have died while three others have been seriously injured after being struck by lightning in Mangochi, Thursday evening.
Covid19 Threat-Immigration Chief for Self-Isolation
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services, Director General, Masauko Medi says it is high time the citizenry start embracing self-isolation as a precautionary measure to tame the possible outbreak of Covid-19 in the country.
Military Hospital Construction Project in Limbo
Uncertainty hovers around construction of a Military Hospital in the country, an idea that was hatched following recommendations by a commission of inquiry into the death of Former President Bingu wa Mutharika some eight years ago.
Ntcheu Accident Kills One, 8 Admitted to Hospital
A person has died while eight others are admitted to Ntcheu District Hospital after a vehicle they were traveling in overtuned at Bula village in Ntcheu, Tuesday evening.
UNHCR Intensifies COVID-19 Preparedness Amid Poor Hygiene at Dzaleka
UNHCR's Senior Protection Officer, Henok Ochchalla says Dzaleka refugee camp in Dowa is highly congested with over 40,000 refugees staying in the camp and that hygienic conditions leave a lot to be desired hence a hot-spot for coronavirus outbreak.