News In Southern Region (3244)
Chiringa - Muloza Road Missing in Budget
Road users and communities along the Chiringa - Muloza road which connects Phalombe and Mulanje districts should wait a bit longer to have a tarmac road as there is no allocation for the road in the 2022/2023 national budget.
Adult Literacy Instructors Recruitment Halts
The Ministry of Gender says its initial plan to recruit extra two thousand adult literacy instructors has been halted in compliance with an order from the Department of Human Resources to let local authorities determine the number of instructors needed.
Mountain View School of the Deaf in Thyolo Needs Support
Inadequate resources and special needs teachers are said to be affecting education at Mountain View boarding primary school for the deaf in Thyolo.
Medical Help Costly for Chilengo People in Thyolo
At a time citizens are grappling with the current economic hardships in the country, a population of about 64, 000 locals in Traditional Authority Mphuka in Thyolo is spending over K10, 000 for transport to access medical help due to lack of a public health centre in the area.
Public Sector Reforms Continue in Absence of Chilima-PSRMD
The Public Sector Reforms Management Department (PSRMD) says it is continuing to carry out its mandate on reforms at a time President Lazarus Chakwera stopped delegating tasks to Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima.
Nsanje Farmers’ Commit to Act on Education Related Challenges
A farmers organization in Traditional Authority Mbenje’s area in Nsanje district, has committed to utilizing part of their proceeds in addressing challenges haunting learners particularly the needy at Mlonda Primary School.
Private Schools Challenged on Registration
Private Schools Association of Malawi (PRISAM), an umbrella organization of private schools in the country has challenged the school owners to register with the Ministry of Education saying they stand to benefit a lot once they do that.
Tea Players Hope US to Lift Tea Ban
Tea Association of Malawi (TAML) has expressed hope that American Embassy will scrape off Malawi from the list of countries whose tea is dented with child labour.
NICE Foresees Voter Apathy in By-Elections
The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) has observed that the forthcoming local government by-elections in Shire Ward, Balaka Central East Constituency will be marred by voter apathy.
Police Net 10 for Carjacking
Police in Blantyre have arrested 10 people in connection with a spate of carjacking in the city and surrounding areas.
