Education authorities in Neno district say a total of 2, 125 children have dropped out of school this year due to among other things child labour and neglect, discrimination based on physical challenges, forced marriages and poor school facilities.

As the Tonse led administration clocks exactly two years in power, citizens have expressed mixed reactions to its performance and how is it handling the economy.

Neno police say they have reduced crime rate by 14.3 percent in the second quarter of this year as compared to 9 percent of 2020 to 2021 in the same period respectively.

Neno district council has celebrated its World Environment Day today with a call for people to take full responsibility of the environment to avoid adverse effects of climate change.

Local youth groups and networks across the country have written the embassy of China and the Malawi government pushing for an apology by the Chinese government over a scandal in which a Chinese national is allegedly filming young Malawians and letting them speak foreign demeaning language without their knowledge.

A First Grade Magistrate court in Neno district has sentenced a 38 year old man, Themba Juliano to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a 11 year old girl and infecting her with syphilis.

Save the Children Malawi through Norad is engaging child parliamentarians and duty bearers in Neno district on how best to eradicate all forms of child abuse in a bid to ensure full enjoyment of the right to education.

In a bid to preserve the environment and discourage people from engaging in charcoal burning business, an organization called Sustainable Innovations Centre is drilling women and the youths in Briquettes making using wastes.

Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM) has provided long and short term sexual reproductive health services to youths of age bracket of 10 to 35 at Kundembo village, Senior Chief Dambe in Neno district.