News In Southern Region (3210)
Police Open Two Cases on Kapichi Violence
The Malawi Police Service says two case files have been opened against people suspected to have injured an ambulance driver and two health workers for Thyolo district hospital and damaged an ambulance during burial of Group Village Head Kapichi on Monday, 16th August, 2021.
Nsanje DADO Decries Low Soil and Water Conservation Technologies Adoption
A senior official responsible for Agriculture Environment and Natural Resources in Nsanje district, has decried failure by most farmers in the district to adopt soil and water conservation technologies.
Nurse Assault Case Drags
The nurse assault case which was intended to end today failed to proceed in the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre because state prosecutor was transferred to Lilongwe.
WHO bails out Balaka District Hospital From Fire Aftermath
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped in to ensure that a kitchen and information technology services are operational at Balaka district hospital, following a fire that gutted down the facility in July last year.
Nsanje 'Dubiously' Recruited HSAs
Three people who were allegedly hired as health surveillance assistants under Nsanje District Council without following laid down procedures, have been removed from the pay roll, District Commissioner, Dr. Medson Matchaya has confirmed.
Ministry Warns Against Unfair and Uncompetitive Practices
The ministry of trade has warned that it will take drastic legal action on culprits of unfair and uncompetitive trading practices that it says are taking place in the country.
News SADC Chairperson Tipped on Lake Malawi Dispute
International relations experts have implored on the new SADC Chairperson, President Lazarus Chakwera, to be objective and impartial in handling the Malawi – Tanzania Lake Malawi boundary wrangle.
Parliament Summons Ministry on SRBMP Funds
Parliament has summoned Ministry of Natural Resources and other government departments to explain how funds were spent in the Shire River Basin Management Project (SRBMP).
New Ombudsman Tipped to Follow Laws
Lawyer Justin Dzonzi has tipped the incoming Ombudsman to act within borders of the law to determine which cases to pursue or refer to other bodies to avoid facing legal challenges.
YWCAM Trains Girls on COVID19
The Young Women Christian Association of Malawi (YWCAM) has trained girls from Bangwe in Blantyre on COVID19.
