News In Southern Region (3242)
Youths in Neno Demand Quality Heath Services
Scores of youths in the area of Senior Chief Dambe in Neno district took advantage of An Open Day for the youth organized by Partners in Heath to test for different diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, malnutrition, sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS.
Chikwawa Women and Girls March Against Sexual Abuses
Two well-known human rights organizations have added voice in asking authorities to put in place tough penalties to punish rape and defilement offenders.
Corruption in Construction Industry Affects Education - Minister
Minister of Education, Agnes Nyalonje, says corruption reported in the construction industry is negatively affecting the education standards as the ministry continues spending more on construction than budgeted.
K13 Million Police House Raises Eyebrows
The Centre for Social Accountability and Transparency (CSAT) has penned office of Ombudsman to investigate the Mangochi District Council on allegation of abuse of funds over a K13 million police house construction.
Inmates Escape at Thyolo Prison
Police and prison have launched a joint operation in hunting two inmates who together with four others escaped from Thyolo prison on Monday.
Anglican Joins Government in Provision of Farm Inputs
Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire has joined government’s effort of providing farm inputs by assisting 250 households in Balaka with fertilizer and seed.
Mobility Challenges Chokes Health Service Delivery in MH
Health authorities in Mangochi district say delivery of preventive health services in some rural areas is being affected due to mobility challenges the sector is facing in the district.
Women Journalists Protest Sexual Abuses
Women journalist under the banner Association of Women in Media (AWOME) have marched in the country’s streets of Blantyre and Lilongwe protesting rampant cases of rape and defilement on women and girls.
Man Sentenced 9 Years IHL for Wounding Daughter
The Chisenjere First Grade Magistrate's Court in Blantyre has sentenced Feston Maduka, 37, to nine years Imprisonment with Hard Labour for causing bodily harm to his daughter.
Police Hunt for Baby Dumper
Police in Blantyre have launched a manhunt for a woman they suspect to have dumped a baby who was found dead yesterday at Manase.
