News In Southern Region (3242)
Lower shire Rises Up Pushes for Village Lessons
The Lower shire Rise Up Organization has suggested to government to introduce temporary village lessons where teachers can be providing lessons while following COVID 19 prevention measures.
Two Under-five Children Die in Balaka Fire
Two children aged three and one have died inside a house that caught fire Monday night in Liwonde- Balaka.
Matchaya not Welcome in Thyolo
Councilors in Thyolo have expressed discontentment with government’s decision to transfer embattled former District Commissioner for Nkhotakota Dr. Medson Matchaya to Thyolo.
CAHECOM Worried with Community Gatherings amidst COVID 19
The Catholic Health Commission in Malawi, CADECOM, in Chikwawa diocese has complained that many people are not adhering to COVID 19 preventive measures despite calls from government and non-state actors to do so.
Chisale Out on Bail
Bodyguard of former president Peter Mutharika, Norman Chisale, has been granted bail by the high court in Blantyre.
Govt to Intensify Wind, Solar Power Generation
The Ministry of Energy has indicated that government will turn all alternatives to add more megawatts to the national grid a reality in order to surpass the 2025 target of 30 percent of Malawians having an access to electricity.
Project Seeks to Increase Households’ Savings
At least 60, 000 households in the five district of Rumphi, Mulanje, Dedza, Nkhotakota and Nkhatabay, are expected to serve K6 billion in organized Savings and Loans Groups in the next two years.
ACB Bites at ESCOM; Dr. Mathanga Arrested
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Dr. Jean Mathanga, former chairperson of the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) and the current commissioner of the Electoral Commission.
Immigration Dept Unpacks Challenges to Minister
Director General of the Department Of Immigration and Citizenship Services, Masauko Medi, on Thursday capitalized on the ministerial visit to share challenges they are going through.
MEC to Review Funding Situations
Chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), Justice Dr. Chifundo Kachale, says they will discuss with other stakeholders on management of future funding situations.