For over five years now, construction of three staff houses at Changata Health Center in Thyolo has stalled creating panic for some health workers who are traveling long distances to work at the facility.
Health workers in Malawi's southern region, including those from Thyolo, Blantyre, Chiradzulu, and Phalombe, have halted the distribution of mosquito nets due to unpaid allowances.
The Roads Authority (RA) is set to re-tender the contract for completing the Ruo-Makhanga section of the 83-kilometer Thyolo-Thekerani-Bangula road after failing to attract any contractors.
A recent report from Phalombe's forestry department reveals 75 arrests since January 2024 for illegal charcoal production, trafficking, and unauthorized forest entry.
Over 15 unsuspecting citizens in Thyolo claim to have been duped out of a minimum of K200,000 each by a prison warder at Bvumbwe Young Offenders Rehabilitation Center under the promise of a job in the service. The accused, Damiano Yobe, denied the accusation, saying it is news to him.
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