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Nsanje Police Hunt for Suspected Murderers
Nsanje police have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants who stabbed to death three people of the same family in the area of Traditional Authority Tengani in the district on Thursday night.
Rights Body Ask President Chakwera to Pardon a Prisoner
Center for Human Rights Education, Advice, and Assistance has written President Lazarus Chakwera asking him to pardon a 19-old inmate at the Mzuzu Prison so that he continues with his education at the Mzuzu University after being selected to pursue his studies there.
Nkhatabay Sheikh arrested for Allegedly Trafficking 50 Children
Police in Nkhatabay have arrested self-acclaimed Sheikh on suspicion that he trafficked 50 children, from Salima to Mpamba in the district.
MHC Workers Down Tools Over Salary Increment
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) workers have embarked on a nationwide strike to force the board to address their pension and salary structure issues.
SVTP Construction to Miss Deadline
Construction works of the intake and first 6 kilometers of the main canal under the multibillion-kwacha Shire Valley Transformation project, will miss the October 30, 2022 completion deadline, an expert says the works will be completed three or six months later.
Bogus Teacher Arrested in Mulanje
A fake primary school student teacher has been arrested in Mulanje.
Dr Ngwale Calls for Action On Abortion Bill
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Health, Dr Mathews Ngwale, has demanded a vigorous action from rural masses to create evidence of demand for legalization of abortion in Malawi amid resistance which the bill has been facing in parliament.
CHC Engages Communities on Covid-19 Vaccine
In a move to increase uptake of Covid-19 vaccine in the country, the Catholic Health Commission (CHC) in Mangochi Diocese has started engaging communities in the rural areas to sensitize them about the vaccine.
Save the Children Mentors Community Facilitators in NN
In a bid to make sure that children who are unable to report cases of abuse to authorities are also given a different channel to use in reporting their issues, Save the Children International has drilled community facilitators in book story telling model.
CHAM Retired Health Workers Receiving Meagre Pensions
Some retired health workers under Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) have expressed worries over discrepancies in administration of their pension contributions, relatively describing them as low and insignificant.
