News In Southern Region (3244)
CDEDI for Leasehold and Customary Law
In its 2022 land liberation drive, Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says it will push parliament to pass a new land law which would ensure all freehold land is turned into leasehold or customary.
MoH to Raise Locum Soon - Chikumbe
Ministry of Health says it will soon revise upwards locum allowances for health workers in the country after finalising talks with the Treasury.
OPC Appoints New NWRA Board Members
The Office of the President and Cabinet has instituted a new Board of Directors for the National Water Resources Authority (NWRA), chaired by Engineer, James Mambulu.
Neno Rolls Out 3rd Polio Vaccination Campaign
Neno district has today launched its third phase of the Polio vaccine in a bid to protect its under five children in the district from catching the disease, the phase will run up to the 14 of August this year.
Thyolo Businessman Jailed 21-Years for Defilement
A businessman Jameson Letasoni, aged 38, will spend the next 21 years in prison in Thyolo for defiling an 11-year-old girl at Luciano Village, Traditional Authority Tomasi.
16 Unregistered Motorcycles Impounded - Chileka Police
Chileka Police Station says it has impounded 16 unregistered motorcycles following the implementation of what they call preventive policing for three months with an aim of reducing road accidents and other criminal activities.
UBR Enumerators Converge for Outstanding Dues in Thyolo
Thyolo District Commissioner Douglas Moffat has asked some youths who earlier on Tuesday converged at the district council offices to demand for their dues after working as enumerators under the Unified Beneficiary Registry (UBR) to put their concerns in writing and meet them on Thursday.
Over 100 Caregivers Withdraw in Nsanje Over Lack of Incentives
1,100 care givers have dropped out in Nsanje, a development the district’s Principal Social Welfare Officer, Kumbukeni Kauwa, blames lack of incentives which demotivates them.
UNDP Hands Over Bondo Mini Grid to Malawi Government
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday officially handed over a 220 kilowatts Bondo Mini Grid to the government of Malawi.
NRA Pushes Govt to Decriminalize Homosexuality
A minority human rights group, Nyasa Rainbow Alliance (NRA), has asked the government to implement the national action plan on human rights to remove repressive laws that criminalize consensual same sex relationships between consenting adults in private.
