News In Southern Region (3247)
56, 331 Families Earmarked in One Acre Fund Loans
One Acre Fund says it has targeted 56, 331 families in its farm inputs loan program.
2 Arrested in Catholic Sisters’ Convent Robbery
Eastern Region Police have arrested two Mozambicans and four Malawians in connection to spate of armed robberies in the region.
Toilet Woes Hit Mulanje Schools
An outbreak of waterborne diseases is looming in some primary schools in Mulanje district with statistics indicating learners-toilet ratio is at 105:1.
Political Temperature Rises at Makhuwira South
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has accused its opponents of perpetrating violence in the run up to November 10 by-elections at Makhuwira South Ward in Chikwawa district.
Catholic Youth Urged to Support the Needy
Young working Catholics have been urged to help financially families that are despair because of COVID-19.
Commentator Lambasts Political Defectors
Political commentator has expressed concern over the growing tendency of politicians in the country of moving from one party to the other instead of being genuine potential tools of development.
FAO Donates Motorcycles to Mulanje District Council
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) through AFIKEPO and KULIMA programs has donated 27 motorcycles to Mulanje district council.
UTM Youth Take Mothers' Day to Mangochi DHO
The Kuwala Youth Network, a youth wing of the UTM party in the eastern region, cheered the sick on at Mangochi District Hospital Thursday as part of mother’s day commemoration.
Wandale Optimistic of Victory in Fight for Land
The Thyolo-Mulanje based Peoples Land Organization (PLO) says the battle to claim land from Tea Estate Companies in the two districts and distribute it to the landless is still on.
When Marriage Systems Pollute Women’s Land
Land is one of treasures Malawians can boast about. Oxfam reports that “out of Malawi’s 9.8 million ha of land, only 5.3 million ha is considered suitable for cultivation. Of this, smallholder farmers have access to approximately 1.8 million ha of land while the rest is under estate farming.
