News In Southern Region (3211)
Norway, UNICEF Assure To Promote Education in Malawi
The Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi, Ingrid Mikelsen has expressed worry that despite more children attending early childhood and primary education, a few of them proceed to secondary school.
Mulanje Chiefs, Villagers Applaud EPM for Rehabilitating Muluzi Bridge
Chiefs and villagers in Traditional Authority Njema in Mulanje District have expressed their gratitude to Eastern Produce Malawi (EPM) Limited, a tea growing company in Mulanje and Thyolo for rehabilitating Muluzi Bridge in Mulanje district.
Save the Children Equips Judiciary with Mobile Booths
The judiciary says women and children are the most vulnerable groups that face challenges when giving evidence in the courts during the process of justice delivery in the country.
The Plight of Street Vendors: Economic Survival Versus the Law and Costs
Street vending is a myriad of implications lamped in one basket. It is an attempt at economic survival for most less privileged. Street vending is also a problem when it comes to sanitation and hygiene. Cleaning cities is difficult. It is also a loss of revenue in daily market fees for district or city councils.
K2bn More for Wowo Irrigation Scheme in Phalombe
Wowo Irrigation Scheme in Traditional Authority Nkhulambe in Phalombe needs an extra 2 billion kwacha to start benefiting about 1, 600 farmers in the district as the contractor races against time to complete the project by November this year.
Human Resource Constraints Choke Legal Aid Operations
The Legal Aid Bureau says delays in amending the legal aid act is choking its operations as it is overwhelmed with handling matters in smaller courts.
Chinolampeni CDSS Operating Without a Science Lab for Over 2 Decades
Chinolampeni Community Day Secondary School in Phalombe has been operating without a science laboratory and library for over two decades.
Malawi Misses Out on WIPO Innovation Report
The absence of Malawi from the 16th edition of the World Intellectual Property Organization, (WIPO) Global Innovation Index 2023 report has caused an uproar from some sectors in the country.
Chakwera Pays Tribute to JZU
President Lazarus Chakwera has led Malawians in viewing of the body of late veteran politician John Zenus Ungapake Tembo at the MCP headquarters in Lilongwe.
Cholera resurfaces in Malawi, Rapid Response Teams Formed to Fight the Disease
Concerned by the resurfacing of cholera cases in some districts, authorities in Chikwawa have intensified rapid response teams along the borders with Mozambique in order to prevent the spread of the disease.
