News In Southern Region (3242)
High Cost of Living Mars Festive Season
Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says this year’s festive season has no hype compared to previous years because people do not have money for either luxury or basic commodities.
Challenges Mw Says VACs Making Progress
A development organization, Challenges Malawi, says the 1 billion kwacha pumped into the rejuvenation of Value Addition Centers, VACs, in four districts in the country has assisted to increase agricultural productivity and crop sales.
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Faces Resistance
By Elijah Phompho
Government's decision to start implementing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination beginning from January next year in order to increase vaccination uptake in the country amid rising cases of COVID-19 continues to be facing resistance.
CSOs Challenged to Localize Child Rights Recommendations
A child rights expert has tipped civil society organizations to localize United Nations’ child rights recommendations which Malawi accepted for the benefit of children.
Police Set to Enforce COVID-19 Preventive Rules and Regulations
The Malawi Police Service says it is within its mandate to enforce all set public laws including the re-introduced COVID-19 preventive rules and regulations.
Female Sex Workers Bemoan Discrimination in Accessing HIV/AIDS Services
The Female Sex Workers Association (FSWA) has bemoaned continued discrimination and exclusion of sex workers at all levels despite fighting for their participation in the formulation and implementation of HIV/AIDS interventions.
Batatawala Out on Court Bail
Senior resident magistrate's court in Blantyre has granted businessman, Abdul Karim Batatawala, bail with conditions.
SUN Scorches Malnutrition
Precious is three years old. But he can neither walk nor sit. Neither can he speak.
Sheriffs Seize Computers at Mulanje Council
Sheriffs on Wednesday swept all computers and other gadgets at Mulanje District Council’s accounts department over government’s delay to pay a contractor, Payamaya building contractor who rehabilitated a house and office of Senior Chief Chikumbu.
Mulanje Councilors tell DC and His Two Directors to Resume Work
Councilors in Mulanje have now buried the differences they had with their District Commissioner and his two directors and ordered the three to resume work.
