The Shire Valley Agricultural Development Division (ADD) has conceded gaps among farmers in the Valley on adoption of newly introduced farming technologies in the face of climatic shocks.

Unknown assailants last night killed a 65 year old woman, Malita Liva Tchapo from Lambwe 2 village, under Traditional Authority Malemia in Nsanje district, police have confirmed.

Taxpayers will have to pay extra funds to have contractor Site Guys Construction Company return to site and finish Nsanje boma market drainage system clearing works after the council under-estimated works.

As it goes into the second phase, Shire Valley Transformation Program (SVTP) is facing a 91 million USD deficit.

Some council members in Nsanje district including legislator for South West Constituency, Eurita Ntiza Valeta, are pushing for extension of Shire Valley Transformation Program (SVTP) beyond Bangula.

Stakeholders in Nsanje say NICE Public Trust’s Multi-Annual Programme Estimate (MAPE) has made a difference in empowering communities to engage duty bearers on various issues affecting them.

Girls in the area of Traditional Authority Chimombo in Nsanje district have made an emotional appeal to authorities to engage an extra gear on girl child protection endeavors.

A charity organization, Davies Fundraising, has bailed out 50 patients at Nsanje District Hospital with a donation of food and non-food items.

The ministry of transport has disclosed that Nsanje- Marka road construction works will be completed by the end of next month.

Nsanje and Chikwawa Socio-Economic Development Trust has snubbed the government's move to stop helping victims of manmade disasters such as floods and mudslides before providing amenities in the upper areas.