News In Southern Region (3244)
Court to set Date for Thyolo District Council-Tailor K29 million Claim
The High Court is yet to set a date for mediation in a case where a tailor, Henry Akim, is demanding a 29 million Kwacha of damages from Thyolo District Council.
Water Contamination Forces BWB to Shut Down Plant
The Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has shut down Mudi Treatment Plant amid complaints that some residents have been receiving contaminated water.
Students Demonstrate Against Persistent Power Blackout
Students from Chikhwaza Secondary School in Mulanje on Monday braved heavy rains and marched to the office of Shire Highlands Education Division where they presented a petition on persistent power blackout at their school.
Older Persons Pension Scheme in Limbo
Older persons in the country will wait a bit longer to start benefiting from the implementation of their pension scheme as the scheme is not in this year’s national budget.
Minister Concerned with Sexual Activities Inside Bvumbwe Market
Minister of Gender Community Development and Social Welfare, Patricia Kaliati, has expressed concerns over increased sexual activities involving minors happening inside Bvumbwe market in Thyolo.
DPP Eastern Region Condemns Mark Botomani over Msaka Remarks
Some members of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the eastern region have condemned Mark Botomani, the party's member of parliament for Zomba Chisi, over remarks that the party's vice president for the east, Bright Msaka, asked leader of opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa to be put in his shadow cabinet.
Tropical Storm Ana: Over 1, 000 Mozambicans Flee into Malawi
About 1, 400 Mozambicans have fled their homes into Malawi following Tropical Storm Ana which has devastated parts of Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar.
Drivers Long Wait for Answers
The Professional Drivers Union of Malawi has disclosed that it is yet to receive response from government on their request to meet the head of state on a number of their grievances despite expiry of their 30 days ultimatum
CDEDI Wants IG Summoned
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has asked the Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of parliament to summon Inspector General of police on the alleged indicators of incompetence and criminal negligence.
Man Arrested for Selling a Boy in Thyolo
A man Madalitso Wyson, 22, has been arrested in Thyolo for allegedly offering for sale an 11-year-old boy.
