News In Southern Region (3212)
UNECA Members Discuss AfCFTA and Agriculture
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says is focusing and investing in ensuring that countries enjoy the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Mota Engil - Marka- Bangula Railway Probe to End by December
The country's graft busting body says it targets to conclude its investigation by early December, 2021 or before, into the award of a multibillion-kwacha contract to Mota Engil company to rehabilitate a railway line between Marka and Bangula in Nsanje by the Ministry of Transport.
EU, Irish Aid bankroll About K1 billion for Social Protection
Two well-known international organizations, Irish Aid and the European Union (EU) have bankrolled about K1 billion to implement social protection and climate change programs targeting over 60, 000 vulnerable families in an effort to reduce poverty in the country.
Senior Chief Malemia of Nsanje Under Fire Over Land
Senior Chief Malemia of Nsanje has come under fire from some farmers in his area as the traditional leader allegedly sold their agricultural land at Mchacha village, to Kalibu kwa Yesu Institute, against their will.
Care Malawi Intensifies COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign in Mj
Amid low uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in Mulanje, Care Malawi International has rolled out COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the district through community engagements.
Art Malawi Moves to Clean Mudi River
An arts organization, Art Malawi is conducting a clean-up in Mudi River which is aimed at reinstating the river to its original state by removing solid wastes.
MHC Workers End Strike
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) workers have ended their three-day strike after an assurance by Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban development Kezzie Msukwa that their grievances will be addressed.
GLOHOMO to Work with Pro Bono Lawyers
Globe Hope Mobilization (GLOHOMO) says it will work with pro bono lawyers to help human trafficking survivors in a bid to ensure that they have legal representation in court.
364 Hectares of Pine Removed from Mulanje Mountain
Over 364 hectares of pine trees that were in Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve have been removed in a month and half.
TB Dept To Extend Screening to Borders, Airports
The National Tuberculosis, TB and Leprosy Control Program has unveiled plans to extend TB mobile diagnostic units to airports and borders in order to scale up screening initiatives.