News In Southern Region (3211)
DPP Eastern Region Condemns Mark Botomani over Msaka Remarks
Some members of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the eastern region have condemned Mark Botomani, the party's member of parliament for Zomba Chisi, over remarks that the party's vice president for the east, Bright Msaka, asked leader of opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa to be put in his shadow cabinet.
Tropical Storm Ana: Over 1, 000 Mozambicans Flee into Malawi
About 1, 400 Mozambicans have fled their homes into Malawi following Tropical Storm Ana which has devastated parts of Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar.
Drivers Long Wait for Answers
The Professional Drivers Union of Malawi has disclosed that it is yet to receive response from government on their request to meet the head of state on a number of their grievances despite expiry of their 30 days ultimatum
CDEDI Wants IG Summoned
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has asked the Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of parliament to summon Inspector General of police on the alleged indicators of incompetence and criminal negligence.
Man Arrested for Selling a Boy in Thyolo
A man Madalitso Wyson, 22, has been arrested in Thyolo for allegedly offering for sale an 11-year-old boy.
Procure Vehicle Apprehension Equipment for Traffic Officers - Govt Told
A road safety stakeholder has asked the Malawi Police and Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services to immediately procure vehicle apprehension equipment to empower traffic officers to forcefully stop vehicles of reckless drivers to ensure safety of officers on duty.
Villagers Accuse Mafisi Estate of Encroaching Graveyard
Three villages in Thyolo have threatened to take unspecified action against Mafisi Tea Estates Limited following what the villagers call intrusion and tampering with their graveyard.
Kamwamba Coal-Power Plant Commission In 2025
Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) says they expect to commission the 300 megawatts Kammwamba Coal-powered plant in 2025 as they have just finished doing feasibility study on the site.
Robbers Attempt to Steal at Thyolo FDH Bank ATM
Amid security lapse in the country, a group of armed robbers attempted to steal money at Malamulo Nursing College FDH Bank's ATM in Thyolo on the night into yesterday.
National Charcoal Strategy Not Addressing Deforestation - Activists
Environmental activists Godfrey Mfiti and Mathews Malata say inadequate funding and failure to popularize National Charcoal Strategy are affecting its implementation which aims at addressing the increased deforestation in the country.
