News In Southern Region (3247)
CJ Cautions New Electoral Commissioners
New electoral commissioners have been sworn at the high court in Blantyre on Tuesday at a ceremony where Chief Justice, Andrew Nyirenda, cautioned them on professionalism.
BT DHO Traces 13 COVID-19 Escapees
The Blantyre District Health Office says has managed to trace thirteen people who tested COVID-19 positive but bolted Kamuzu stadium isolation center in Blantyre about two weeks ago.
Tambala Queens Donate to Orphans, Elderly
Tambala Queens and Stewards from the Malawi Congress Party on Monday donated clothes and blankets to orphans and the elderly in Neno district in a bid to make them warm during this cold season.
Opposition Punches Holes on New Commission
Opposition political parties have expressed reservations over the composition of the newly appointed Malawi Electoral Commission team.
BREAKING NEWS: New MEC Commissioners Appointed
President Peter Mutharika has constituted a new commission at the Malawi Electoral Commission-MEC and appointed Justice Dr. Chifundo Kachale as the new chairperson.
Chilima Dazzles Mangochi with Knee-down Humility
MCP-UTM alliance running mate, State Vice President Saulos Chilima, today took his campaign to Mangochi district headquarters where he sold “tangible development for the people” as the take-home message for hundreds who gathered at St. Augustine III school grounds.
Enforcing Thin Plastic Ban
Last year, Malawi implemented a landmark ban against production and use of thin plastics of less than 60 microns in her bid to deal with climate change.
MEC Yet to Source K8 bn Deficit for Election
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is yet to source K8 billion deficit it has in its Fresh Presidential Election budget.
MHRRC for 50:50 Gender Representation
In a bid to ensure equal representation of men and women in leadership positions, the Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre (MHRRC) through the Association of Progressive Women (APW) with funding from HIVOS has asked chiefs in Neno district to champion Gender Equality Act so that women are given a voice in decision making processes.
Pharmacist, Guard Arrested in Thyolo over Drug Theft
A pharmacist and a guard at Thyolo District Hospital are in police custody for allegedly stealing medical drugs valued at K500, 000 from the hospital.
