News In Southern Region (3244)
DAES Worry on Low Funding
The Department of Agriculture Extension Services (DAES) in the ministry of agriculture says inadequate financing into extension services coupled with shortage of extension workers is affecting their service delivery to the country's agriculture sector.
35 Arrested in Thyolo Over Zoa Tea Estates Encroachment
Police in Thyolo have arrested 35 people for allegedly encroaching Zoa Tea Estate.
Blantyre City Council Commits to Empower Youth
Blantyre City Council says it is partnering relevant stakeholders in implementing skills development and other initiatives targeting young people to control youth unemployment among other challenges young people face in the country.
Govt Maintains MW Curriculum Embedded Manufacturing, Entrepreneurial Trades
The Ministry of Education has urged the stakeholders calling for the inclusion of manufacturing and entrepreneurial lessons into the country’s curriculum under review to firstly understand it; arguing they are already embedded.
MZ-MW Power Inter-connector Remaining With Compensations-Govt
Government says it has just remained with compensation payments to roll out the $154 million Mozambique-Malawi Regional Interconnector Project soon, which is expected to help the country be purchasing 110 megawatts.
Youths In Balaka Urged To Embrace Mindset Change
Youths in Balaka have been urged to embrace mindset change towards the Malawi 2063 development blueprint.
Judge Dismisses Thyolo District Council' Application on TAYO Compensation
High Court judge Jack N'riva has dismissed with cost the application by the Thyolo District Council to pay Thyolo Active Youth Organisation (TAYO) K32 million compensation in instalments after it demolished its offices to construct a new stadium.
Commissioner Kaliza sent on Forced Retirement
Malawi police commissioner responsible for human resources, management, and development, Stan Kaliza has been sent on forced retirement, Zodiak Online has established.
NCIC Stops 7 Projects Over Fire-Cured Bricks
The National Construction Industry Council (NCIC) says it has managed to stop construction of seven public and commercial projects which were using the banned fire cured bricks from January this year.
Mozambican, Malawian Jailed for Trafficking 3 Minors
The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court on Thursday October 27, 2022, convicted and sentenced Mpandileni Kassim, 43, a Malawian and his Mozambican accomplice, Usuman Sabiti, 19, to 7 and 3 years imprisonment with hard labour respectively for trafficking in persons.
