News In Southern Region (3242)
Malawian Dies En Route to Malawi from SA
A 29 year old man, Masautso Maononga, who was among Malawian returnees from South African died on Sunday on the way back home.
2 Years IHL for Smuggling SIM Cards into Prison
The Chief Resident Magistrate's Court sitting in Zomba on Thursday sentenced a prison warder to two years Imprisonment with Hard Labor for aiding supply of SIM cards into Zomba Central Prison.
Couple Presents 3 Borehole Christmas Gift
A Malawian man and his Belgian wife have commissioned three boreholes they drilled at a remotest village of Phulanya village in Mulanje district on Christmas day.
Chikwawa Records Over 20 Defilement Cases in 2 Months
Authorities in Chikwawa have cited increased cases of child neglect as one of the main factors fuelling abuses against little girls as statistics indicate that more than 20 children have been defiled in past two months in the district.
Evangelist Mbeta Feeds 600 People on Christmas Eve
Female Evangelist Linley Mbeta of Chigonjetso Ministries on Thursday hosted over 600 people to a luncheon at Chigonjetso Development Centre Namputu village in Mulanje district.
Nsanje District Council Employees Angry Over Unpaid Salaries
Nsanje District Council direct employees have faulted the Council for alleged failure to pay their three month salaries.
COVID-19 Screening Deprives of PLWHA’s Privacy in MJ
People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Mulanje have bemoaned continued violation of their right to privacy when screening them of COVID-19 at the health facilities’ gates.
Govt Eyes Nationwide E-payment for SCT Beneficiaries
Ministry of Gender and Social Welfare says is striving to scale out Social Cash Transfer (SCT) electronic payment to all districts countrywide having proved an effective tool for saving.
Neno Typhoid; 2 Deaths, 23 Cases
A second person has died of Typhoid Fever with other twenty three cases confirmed in Neno district.
PAWUM Protests 2% Increment
The Plantations and Agriculture Workers Union of Malawi (PAWUM) says the 2% wage increment which Tea Association of Malawi Limited (TAML) put on tea estate workers is too little comparing to the current cost of living.
