News In Southern Region (3244)
FMD Forces Thyolo District Council to Ban Cattle Movement
Thyolo District Council has issued movement restrictions of cattle from Nsanje and Chikwawa districts to avoid moving the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) from the lower shire to the district.
Diabetes Patients in Phalombe Appeal to Authorities
Some diabetes and hypertension patients in Phalombe have appealed to health authorities in the district to consider starting administration of some medications at health centre level for easy accessibility among the patients.
Limbe Police Goes Biomedical, Mounts Cameras in Limbe Town
Limbe Police Station has become the first in the country to install CCTV (closed-circuit television) cameras in Limbe to track criminal activity in the township.
Bvumbwe Police Re-opened, Commissioner Encouraged Dialogue
A fresh appeal has gone out to the police officers and the community members to prioritize dialogue in sorting out their differences as opposed to resorting to violence where police station infrastructure is damaged and, in some instances, life lost.
Neno DHO Records First Maternal Cholera Death
Neno district health authorities say they have registered a first maternal death due to cholera at Ligowe health centre, bringing the total number of cholera deaths to four.
Commentator Doubts Chakwera Public Speakingh Award Relevancy
Social Commentator Victor Chipofya who is also University of Malawi based lecturer has expressed doubts on the relevance of president Chakwera's public speaking award initiative to the country.
ESCOM Projects 10 MW Saving in K2b LED Project
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says it has invested K2 billion in the LED tubes project which is projected to save 10 megawatts of power.
Luchenza Police Rescue Suspected Thieves
Police in Luchenza in Thyolo have rescued from a mob three suspected armed robbers who attacked a businessman and robbed him K550, 000 and groceries in the wee hours of Monday.
Road Accident Kill One, Injures 13 in Thyolo
Unidentified woman has been killed while 13 others have sustained various degrees of injuries following a road accident along the Thyolo-Thekerani-Bangula road Monday morning.
Transformer Vandals Sentenced in Thyolo
Thyolo Senior Resident magistrate's court has sentenced Mayeso Mission aged 26 and John Nepiyala 26, to six years imprisonment while Medison Michael 28, to eight years for vandalising transformers belonging to the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) in the district.
