News In Southern Region (3212)
Mulanje RRO Pleads for More Support Towards Rebuilding
Relief and Rehabilitation Officer at Mulanje District Council, Maria Joseph, has called for more support towards rebuilding of houses for disaster displaced households.
Low Funding Worries APAM
Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has expressed satisfaction on strategies put in place by government to protect their members, citing seriousness of security agencies as the country has not registered any case of abduction and exhumation of graves this year, compared to last year same period when four cases were registered.
Defilement Cases on the Rise in Thyolo
Authorities in Thyolo say defilement cases have reached an alarming level as statistics show almost three minors are being abused weekly in the district.
27 Males Reported SGBV Cases in Neno Last Year
A joint report by the Neno District Hospital and its partners has revealed that only 27 male sexual gender based violence survivors reported their cases to police and the hospital last year alone against a total of 221 females.
Opening of Phalombe Hospital in Limbo
Official opening of the long awaited Phalombe district hospital hangs in the balance as government says it yet to procure non-medical equipment for the district’s referral facility.
Court Rehabs in Thyolo to Wait Until 2025
People from Bvumbwe, Thukuta, Chimaliro and Khonjeni in Thyolo should brace for more years of covering long distances to access justice at the district magistrate court since government has not included construction and rehabilitation of dilapidated lower courts in the areas until 2025.
Govt Tipped on Unique Tourism Sites Investment
National coordinator for Team Adventure Malawi Kondwani Chamwala has tipped government to invest in under-developed but unique tourism sites which have potential to turn around the economy of the country.
Malawi Agro-industry Suffering in Abundance
Zodiak understands that increased negligence has cost the country huge economic fortunes after government has kept idle industrial agro-processing equipment bought in India some 14 years ago.
Machinga to Inspect Water and Food Sources
Authorities at Machinga District Health Office have resorted to start testing all water sources and inspecting fast food joints in the district in an effort to establish the presence of cholera micro-organisms.
MUST to Reopen Conditionally
Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) has announced the reopening of the 2021/22 academic year for continuing students after four weeks of closure following students protest over fees issues.
