Stakeholders have been urged to sensitize farmers in Thyolo who use children to irrigate their crops at night in 47 irrigation schemes in the area of Senior chief Mphuka.

Over 4, 000 community members whose houses and crops were damaged since the onset of rains in Dzimbiri ward, Senior Chief Mphuka in Thyolo have reportedly not received any help.

A 22-year old man Madalitso Wyson has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment in Thyolo for trafficking an 11-year old boy.

Community leaders in Thekerani - Thyolo have asked the government to supply clean banana suckers to restore the banana farming which was hit by the diseases some three decades ago.

Some Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) in Thyolo have questioned a decision by District Health Office to leave out volunteers who were supposed to be part of the Polio vaccination exercise slated for tomorrow through Thursday.

Drone technology in capturing data has been touted as one of the solutions to critical social issues affecting the country such as natural disasters.

Makandi Tea Estates in Thyolo has been urged to engage professionals in renovating Thunga dam to avoid posing another threat to lives of communities downstream in future.

Parliamentarians have been challenged to align Constituency Development Funds (CDF) towards projects which would enable the country realize Malawi 2063 aspirations.

250 smallholder tea growers and 150 youths are expected to benefit from an K188 million economic empowerment and technical skills initiative aimed at reducing incidences of child labor in Thyolo and Mulanje.

Deputy minister of local government, Halima Daudi, has called for a smooth chieftaincy succession following death of Traditional Authority (TA) Thukuta of Thyolo.