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Women March for Gender Equality
Women in Malawi on Friday took to the country’s streets to march against gender disparity in public appointments.
Malawian Diaspora Network Joins COVID-19 Fight
Malawian Diaspora Network has procured sundry medical equipment most of them Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) meant for nine health facilities in several districts across the country.
60 Hectares of Mulanje Cedar Burnt in 2 Years
At least 60 hectares of newly planted cedar trees in Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve have been destroyed by bush fires in the past two years.
Mob Kills, Burns Suspected Robber in MH
Some angry Villagers in the area of Traditional Authority Chilipa in Mangochi on Wednesday killed a man and set ablaze his body for suspecting him to have stolen a bicycle.
UKAID Provides Extra MK6 Billion to Malawi COVID-19 Response
Visiting UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, has announced an additional £6 million (approx. MWK 5.3 Billion) to Malawi for scaling up the country’s COVID- 19 preparedness and response.
Parliamentary Aspirant Pledges Village Industries
A Democratic Progressive Party parliamentary aspirant for Phalombe north constituency says once voted into power, he will promote job creation among the people.
Neno Runs Dry; Waterborne Diseases Imminent
Water problem has hit Neno boma and surrounding communities risking residents there of being infected with waterborne diseases and making Covid-19 prevention hard.
Water for People Takes Sanitation to Learners
The Water Sanitation and Health (WASH) organization, Water for People, has handed over modern toilets and boreholes to Nsoni and Chilimankhwanje primary schools in Chiradzulu.
BCC to Remove Vendors in Selected Location Streets
Blantyre City Council (BCC) has taken to selected locations its campaign of removing street vendors in the city.
Crocodile Kills 11 Year Old Boy in Mangochi
A 11-year old boy in Mangochi has died after being attacked by a Crocodile while swimming in Shire river on Monday.