News In Southern Region (3244)
MBS Hails Fertilizer Market Survey
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says its fertilizer market survey has found minimal challenges in compliance with standards such as under-weight and over-weight.
Defense Objects New Evidence in Itaye Case
Defense has objected to new witnesses and evidence from state in a case where Godfrey Itaye and others are being accused of abuse of office.
VMMC, PreP Vital to End New HV Infections
Population Services International (PSI) and Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation (EGPAF) say targeting the youth and young women with Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PreP) and Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision (VMMC) services can assist the country to drastically reduce the risk of new HIV infections in the country.
Councils Challenged on Transformative Construction
Government has challenged local councils to come up with few but life transforming projects other than constructing many but meaningless projects.
Commission Cautious on Boundary Demarcations
The Electoral Commission has cautioned district demarcation committees not to take instructions from any office apart from the Commission on how to conduct the review of constituency and ward boundaries.
Breaking Condom Barriers
Buying condoms is one of tough experiences men and boys have ever experienced.
Chakwera Adamant on AIP
President Lazarus Chakwera says he will not abandon Affordable Input Programme (AIP) until alternatives are fully developed.
DPP Responds to Chakwera on Debts
Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says president Lazarus Chakwera must tell the nation how much debt the country has accumulated since he assumed the presidency.
Story Workshop Drums Up Support for Covid-19 Vaccination in Neno
In a bid to ensure that the citizenry is protected from Covid-19 pandemic and its health and economic implications, The Story-Workshop has resorted to using drama groups as a tool of wooing people to vaccine.
Not My Sister!
It is a tradition in most Malawi’s rural setups, just like in many African countries, to send young girls to initiation camps in preparation for adulthood.
