News In Southern Region (3210)
SADC Countries Challenged on Access to Energy and Water
Members states of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) have been challenged to work towards addressing challenges affecting access to water and energy.
Disgruntled Vendors Storm BCC
Some vendors across Blantyre on Thursday stormed offices of the Blantyre City Council (BCC) demanding payment which they say the Council owes them.
CSOs Vital for Checks and Balances - CoST
The Construction Sector Transparency (CoST) says there is a need to build capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) for effective checks and balances on public procurement.
Diluting Weather Shocks Through Crop Insurance
Some smallholder farmers whom effects of climate change exposed them to food insecurity are thankful to crop insurance courtesy of the World Food Program (WFP) for safeguarding their livelihoods amidst the weather shock.
Govt Urged to Address AIP Hiccups
Concerned farmers in Machinga have asked government to move in fast to stop vendors from disrupting and monopolizing the purchase of fertilizer in the ongoing Affordable Input Program (AIP).
Nandolo Farmers Plead for Structured Market
Pigeon peas farmers have called for a well-structured market just like tobacco for them to reap from their toil.
Tb Registered Cases Drop by 12 Percent
The National Tuberculosis Control Programme says number of Tb recorded cases dropped by 12 percent in 2020 owing to COVID-19.
No Date Yet for MHRC – Kalibu Academy Injunction Hearing
Judiciary is yet to set date for hearing of an application by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) which is seeking vacation of an injunction obtained by Kalibu Academy.
MBS Hails Fertilizer Market Survey
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says its fertilizer market survey has found minimal challenges in compliance with standards such as under-weight and over-weight.
Defense Objects New Evidence in Itaye Case
Defense has objected to new witnesses and evidence from state in a case where Godfrey Itaye and others are being accused of abuse of office.
