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Thugs Attack Catholic University Female Student
A Fourth year Catholic University female student has been admitted at Queen Elizabeth Central hospital in Blantyre after she was attacked by a group of unidentified young men.
Rabid Dogs Bite 20 people in a Week in Neno
Jackals have raged havoc in Neno district where veterinary authorities say they have bitten several dogs in lower and Neno boma resulting in a rabies outbreak.
Husband Gets 17-Years IHL for Scalding Wife
A Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mangochi on Tuesday April 26, 2022 convicted and sentenced Missi Bwanali, 30, to 17-years imprisonment with hard labour for pouring hot water on his wife as a punishment for delaying in serving him supper.
Man Jailed 14 Years for Defiling Maid
A First Grade Magistrate's Court in Monkey Bay on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a 50-year-old man, John Mpereka, to 14 years’ imprisonment with hard labour, for defiling a 15-year-old girl which he employed as a housemaid.
FUM Asks Govt To Act on Vendors Duping Farmers
Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) President Frighton Njolomole says the Union expects government to act with speed in protecting farmers from unscrupulous vendors who have flooded the markets buying agricultural produce below the set farm gate prices.
FUM Asks Govt To Act on Vendors Duping Farmers
Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) President Frighton Njolomole says the Union expects government to act with speed in protecting farmers from unscrupulous vendors who have flooded the markets buying agricultural produce below the set farm gate prices.
UTM Suspends its Regional Secretary for the North Over Immigration Court Case
UTM has with immediate effect suspended its regional secretary for the north Jane Mbale on allegations that she used a party vehicle to smuggle three illegal immigrants from Karonga going towards Mzuzu, last week.
4 Sentenced to 77 Years IHL for defilement in Thyolo
In Thyolo on Friday, four men were sent to prison to serve a 77 years cumulative jail term for defiling minors in separate occasions.
CEM Takes Renewable Energy Campaign to Balaka
Community Energy Malawi (CEM) through its Rural energy access - through social transformation Enterprise and decentralization (EASE) project conducted an awareness campaign in partnership with Malawi Regulatory Authority (MERA) and Malawi Bureau of Standards in Sub Traditional Authority Chakanza in Balaka District to raise awareness on standards of renewable energy technologies in Malawi.
Leprosy Resurfaced - Sueryder
Balaka district leprosy officer George Anafi has told Zodiak that there is need for an aggressive surveillance system in place to detect leprosy cases following 16 new cases that have resurfaced in the district but was quick to applaud the integration of leprosy and Tuberculosis as an exciting news since leprosy drastically scaled down after funding was halted in 1994.