News In Southern Region (3242)
Negotiating the Cost of Initiation Ceremony
Young people who have not undergone an initiation ceremony in most rural set ups in Malawi face a lot of social humiliation.
MANAD Calls for Support
Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) has asked the government and stakeholders to intervene in challenges facing deaf people in the country.
Secondary School Dropouts Rate Worries Authorities
Authorities in the country's South East Education Division (SEED) have expressed concern over the increasing numbers of students dropping out from secondary schools in the division.
Nsanje Communities Decry Flood Resilience Capacity Gaps
A Village Civil Protection Committee (VCPC) under group village head Khambadza, in the area of Traditional Authority Mlolo in Nsanje, has decried knowledge gaps on flood resilience.
Walk in Interviews Results Questioned
The National Organization for Nurses and Midwives has asked the government to come out clear on the selection criteria for walk in interviews that were carried out in July.
Health Workers Accused of Demanding Money from Clients in Nsanje
Fresh allegations have been raised that some medics at Nsanje District Hospital are demanding money from clients in exchange for services meant to be free.
Woman Jailed for Concealing Birth
A 23-year-old woman in Mangochi will spend the next 5 years behind bars after a magistrate court convicted and sentenced her for concealing the birth of a child and abandoning a child at birth contrary to sections 232 and 232 (A) of the Penal Code respectively.
Desist From Drug Theft - Msusa
Head of the Catholic Church in Malawi, Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa has urged health workers to desist from the tendency of drug theft.
FRIM to Eradicate Invasive Alien Species on Mulanje Forest Reserve
The Forest Research Institute of Malawi (FRIM) says it has instituted trials to establish best technologies to remove invasive alien species on Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve.
BSED Holds SCREP Open Days in Neno and Mwanza
The Education Department of the CCAP Blantyre Synod has organized a series of open days across its 10 impact education zones in Neno and Mwanza districts under the SCREP programme.
