News In Southern Region (3244)
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.
Villagers Fight CPL; Block Road
Police in Mangochi have arrested eight men for blocking the Makawa-Njereza road with an intention of restricting plants and vehicles from Cement Products Limited who use the same road from moving in and out of the factory.
CDEA Bails Out People with Disabilities
Centre for Disability and Elderly Affairs (CDEA) has eased mobility challenges to about 20 people with disabilities from Traditional Authority (T/A) Jalasi in Mangochi by giving them tricycles.
Maranatha Academy Secures ASTEP Premises
Maranatha Academy has secured ASTEP premises at Luchenza in Thyolo to accommodate students who were evicted at its Matindi campus on Friday last week.
Majete Wildlife Reserve Shelters Futsa Students
African Parks Majete Wildlife Reserve has handed over a K22 million worth school block with two classrooms at Futsa Community Day Secondary School in Mwanza.
58 Chiefs in T/A Chikumbu in Mulanje Jabbed in a Day
At least 58 chiefs in the area of Senior Chief Chikumbu in Mulanje on Saturday received Johnson & Johnson vaccine during an impromptu COVID-19 sensitization meeting convened by the Senior Chief.
Mining Sector Corrupt - NRJN
The Natural Resources Justice Network (NRJN) in Malawi says efforts by the current administration to reform the mining sector will not yield anticipated results unless a serious forensic audit is conducted to stamp out corruption in the sector which is deep-rooted.
Ex-Miners Fed Up with Government’s Explanations on Social Security Benefits
The Ex-miners Association of Malawi says it is fed up with unconvincing explanations from Government on why it is failing to influence payment of their social security benefits.
Chakwera Told to Urgently Fill Vacant Cabinet Positions
Governance expert says assuming too much ministerial responsibilities by President Lazarus Chakwera has potential of compromising public service delivery.
