NATIONAL NEWS (5369)
Damaged Roads Network Affect Tropical Cyclone Freddy Relief Distribution in Thyolo
Thyolo District Commissioner, Rosemary Nawasha says destruction of bridges and road network is affecting efforts to reach survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy with relief items in camps.
Cyclone Freddy Devastates Health Systems Across Malawi
The Ministry of Health in Malawi has released information revealing the devastating toll Cyclone Freddy has taken on health systems across multiple districts in the country.
Politicians Flood to Evacuation Centers to Support Victims
It was a unity of purpose. Several well-wishers and politicians spent almost the whole Tuesday visiting flood survivors including children in Blantyre where they supported the victims with food and non-food items.
Authorities Warn on Freddy in Neno
Neno District Disaster and Relief officer Brighton Mphinga has raised fears that houses in the area of Senior Chief Symon especially in Group Village Headman Mtengula and Matope may collapse due to the four day heavy downpour induced by Cyclone Freddy that has already killed over 90 people in the Southern part of the country.
Nsanje Social Cash Transfer Beneficiaries Empowered in Cholera Fight
Centre for Development Communications (CDC) is taking cholera prevention messages to social cash transfer beneficiaries in Nsanje district.
Public University Applications go Digital
The National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) say the introduction of a public university selection computer-based application will ease the challenges that learners were facing with manual applications.
Kasungu Buffalo Poachers Jailed
The Department of Parks and Wildlife has expressed satisfaction with the conviction and sentencing of two poachers in Kasungu who have earned themselves seven years and three months each for poaching a buffalo in the protected area.
Neno Youth Clubs in Reafforestation Drive
Four youth clubs in Neno district on Monday planted various types of trees around the Neno Integrated Youth Development Centre as a way protecting the environment.
Thyolo District Council Calls for District Hospital Water Bill Bailout
Thyolo District Council has asked the Ministry of Water and Sanitation to intervene in settling the accrued K70 million water debt that the district hospital owes the Southern Region Water Board (SRWB).
Death Toll From Cyclone Freddy Nears 200
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) says as of Tuesday morning, the death toll from Cyclone Freddy related disasters stood at 190, mainly in the southern part of Malawi.
