News In Southern Region (3212)
Chigwaja Learners Showcase Expressive Arts
Learners at Chigwaja Primary School at Chilomoni in Blantyre have expressed the art they learn during a fair that was held at the school on Monday.
Road Accident Kills One, Six Injured in Mangochi
One person has died while six others have sustained seriously injuries after a motor vehicle they were travelling in overturned in Mangochi on Thursday.
Nkhonya-Thabwa Road Project Affected People Protest
Scores of people whose property was allegedly destroyed during construction of Nkhonya-Thabwa road in Mulanje on Thursday petitioned the district commissioner for not being compensated.
MERCK Foundation Awards Health Officers; Media
The MERCK Foundation has awarded 15 scholarships to health workers from various facilities across the country to advance their professional work in India.
WVM Supports Infection Prevention Drive in Mangochi
As part of increasing initiatives to promote infection prevention in the country, World Vision Malawi (WVM) has donated 1, 300 plastic water buckets and 25, 000 cups to Mangochi district health and education offices.
Leprosy, Rabies, Sleeping Sickness, a Threat - WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says sleeping sickness, leprosy and rabies remains a big health problem in the country and need serious attention.
Mutharika Rebuffs Parliament
President Peter Mutharika has refused to accept recommendations made by parliament on the amended electoral reform bills and firing of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners.
Ministry Backs Non-Remittance of GRs
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has backed Plant Protection Officer at Muloza border post in Mulanje for failing to issue general receipts (GRs) for In-Transit permits to cross border traders in perishable produce, saying by law, the officer is not mandated to have the GRs.
Disgruntled Guards Seal QECH Gates
Masi Security Services’ guards who operate at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre on Monday morning sealed the facility’s entries to force their employer to pay them their salaries.
Doctors Diffuse COVID-19 Panic
Doctors say the country has not reached an extent to restrict public gatherings as a precaution in the wake of corona virus global outbreak.
