News In Southern Region (3211)
Senior Chief Mlolo Sounds SOS On Food Shortages
Senior Chief Mlolo of Nsanje has penned Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) to urgently open depots in her area as vendors are selling the staple grain at exorbitant prices, resulting in failure by her subjects to afford the same.
NFRA Still Renovating Luchenza, Mzuzu Silos
The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) says is hopeful that the maize silos which have decayed over the past decade in Mzuzu and Luchenza in Thyolo will be ready soon to store the current harvest.
Thyolo NICE Initiates Computer Lessons to Locals
Thyolo District Civic Education Officer for National Initiative for Civil Education (NICE) Trust Moses Kaunda, told Zodiak Online on Friday that imparting free digital skills to the locals is key for understanding dynamics of democracy and make informed decisions in their areas.
NONM Wants Salaries, Risk Allowances Revised Upwards
In the wake of the recent devaluation of the Kwacha and the fuel price hike, the National Organisation of Nurses and Midwifes of Malawi (NONM) has asked the government to revise upwards salaries and Covid-19 risk allowances for health workers.
Govt to sign Agreement with Mkango Resources LTD July
The Ministry of Mining says it will next month sign a Mining Development Agreement (MDA) with Mkango Resources Limited, a company that is exploring rare earth minerals in Songwe Hill in Phalombe district.
Mwanza and Zobue Police Unite to Combat Cross Border Crime
Zobue police of Mozambique and Mwanza police of Malawi have joined efforts to keep cross border crimes in check amid complaints that suspects from either sides escape across.
Nsanje Police Under Fire Over Alleged 'Missing' Motorcycle
A man in Nsanje, Evason Tsamba, has taken the district's traffic police officers to task over alleged failure to return his motorcycle they allegedly impounded in the afternoon hours of Friday, June 17, 2022.
Mixed Scores for Tonse’s 2 Years
As the Tonse led administration clocks exactly two years in power, citizens have expressed mixed reactions to its performance and how is it handling the economy.
Man fined for Carrying Toy Gun in HRA Demos
Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, ordered James Hassan, 39, to pay a 50,000 Kwacha fine or 9 months’ imprisonment for being found in possession of a toy gun during demonstrations.
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.
