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Plan International Shelters Khwalala CDSS Girls
Plan International Malawi has constructed a hostel to accommodate 120 girls at Khwalala Community Day Secondary School in Mulanje district.
Malawian Boy Nominated for Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston
A 15 year old Malawian High School boy Michael Muhota has been nominated for America’s Congress of Future Medical Leaders, an honors program for USA’s top students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields.
Man Sentenced to 14 Years IHL for Rape
Liwonde First Grade Magistrate’s Court sitting at Phalula has sentenced a 33 year old man to 14 years imprisonment for raping a 17 year old girl.
Catholic University of Malawi Goes Green
The Catholic University of Malawi on Thursday planted 2, 500 trees around the institution’s premises in a move aimed at restoring the country’s depleted environment.
“Legislators” Conduct Annoys HRDC
The HUMAN Rights Defenders Coalition HRDC say they are dismayed with what transpired in parliament on Tuesday, when Parliamentary proceedings were abnormally adjourned due to what was said a security threat as a result of the Presence of the coalition’s leadership in the August House.
Analyst Question Creation of New Ministry
Social Commentator Rafiq Hajat, has questioned the creation of a new Ministry which will serve as the Ministry of Disaster management and Public events.
PWDs Want Vocational Skills Reach Out To More
People with disabilities (PWDs) in Lower Shire have asked government and development partners to step up vocational skills interventions to target majority of them to be self-reliant.
People Warned to Avoid Contracting HIV Ahead of Road Construction Project
People living along the Phalombe- Fort Lister road have been challenged not to engage in multiple and concurrent sexual partners to avoid contracting the deadly virus as government intends to roll out a road construction project.
Crocodiles Cause Havoc in Mangochi
Communities around Lugola in the area of Traditional Authority Makanjira in Mangochi say are now leaving in fear due to crocodiles reportedly to have killed 4 people in a space of 3 weeks.
Fire Guts down Old Limbuli Market
At least 43 shops at the old Limbuli market in Mulanje district have been destroyed by fire in the wee hours of Wednesday.