News In Southern Region (3244)
Cancel Independence Day Celebrations - Nankhumwa
Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has asked government to cancel this year's Independence Day Celebrations, saying this is not the right time for holding celebrations when Malawians are going through hard economic times due to the rising cost of living.
Govt Intends to Resuscitate Malawi Railways LTD
Government says is advancing plans to resuscitate the once vibrant national rail network of Malawi proprietor - Malawi Railways which was privatized in 1999.
NONM for Better Working Conditions
The National Organizations of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM) has called for unity among nurses and midwives in bargaining justices in their respective workplaces.
Trust Quenches Ngabu Secondary School Fire
A Shire Valley grouping dubbed Nsanje and Chikwawa Socio-Economic Development Trust has moved in to bail out Ngabu Secondary School which lost 214 mattresses and other items to fire which gutted the school's kitchen building in the wee hours of June 20, 2022.
Tobacco Growers Cry Over Rising Cost of Production
Commercial tobacco growers have presented to government issues which they feel if addressed, will promote the industry and, most importantly, the country’s economy.
Crimes Go Down by 14.3% in Neno
Neno police say they have reduced crime rate by 14.3 percent in the second quarter of this year as compared to 9 percent of 2020 to 2021 in the same period respectively.
Police, Courts in Thyolo Hailed for Pinning Down Criminals
Security authorities for Satemwa Tea Estates have applauded police and courts for arresting and convicting three criminals who have been wreaking havoc around the area.
Prison Fellowship Malawi calls For More Support to Children
Prison Fellowship Malawi has called on stakeholders to step forward with initiatives to support children whose parents have been incarcerated to lessen the poverty burdens on the children as a way of decreasing the number of street connected children in the country.
Malawi Doing Well in HIV Fight – Govt
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says Malawi has made great progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS as the country launched the five year T = T campaign Tizilombo tochepa (ya HIV) = Thazi (labwino) under the theme "we remember, we take action, we live beyond HIV" at Mmanga primary school ground in Balaka district.
Mwanza One Border Post Hopes Blurred
Cross border traders and other agencies hoping for improved services once Mwanza one border post is complete will have to wait a bit longer as government says the Mozambican counterparts are not yet ready.
