364 Hectares of Pine Removed from Mulanje Mountain
Over 364 hectares of pine trees that were in Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve have been removed in a month and half.
TB Dept To Extend Screening to Borders, Airports
The National Tuberculosis, TB and Leprosy Control Program has unveiled plans to extend TB mobile diagnostic units to airports and borders in order to scale up screening initiatives.
Man Commits Suicide After Father In-Law Withdraws His Wife
A 37-year-old man in Nsanje has hanged himself to death after his father in-law allegedly took back his wife over lobola payment.
People Recognized Our Attendance - Sex Workers Association
The Female Sex Workers Association (FWSA) says its availability at the Malawi’s largest music event so far this year, Sand Music Festival, has assisted them to gain more recognition in the country.
Gender Minister to Name & Same Perpetrators of Sexual Harassment
Minister of gender, community development, and social welfare Dr. Patricia Kaliati says her ministry will start naming and shaming perpetrators of sexual harassment in Higher Education.
Global Internet Outage Expose ICT Challenges In Malawi
ICT experts have expressed different opinions on the need to foster innovations in the country, by among other things owning social media sites.
50 GBV Cases to be Heard in 2 Weeks
The judiciary is set to hear 50 gender-based violence cases in 13 districts in two weeks, courtesy of Chilungamo program by European Union.
Herbalist Convicted for Defilement
Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Liwonde has convicted a 29-year-old herbalist for defiling a fourteen-year-old girl.
IRS Reduces Malaria Cases by Half
The National Malaria Control Program says it will discuss with donors for a possible extension of time for the Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) Program which has proved to be effective in the fight against malaria.
Suspected Albino Killers Plead Not Guilty
Six suspects in the murder of a14 year old boy with albinism in Phalombe have pleaded not guilty to three charges.
Nsanje Police Hunt for Suspected Murderers
Nsanje police have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants who stabbed to death three people of the same family in the area of Traditional Authority Tengani in the district on Thursday night.
Rights Body Ask President Chakwera to Pardon a Prisoner
Center for Human Rights Education, Advice, and Assistance has written President Lazarus Chakwera asking him to pardon a 19-old inmate at the Mzuzu Prison so that he continues with his education at the Mzuzu University after being selected to pursue his studies there.
Nkhatabay Sheikh arrested for Allegedly Trafficking 50 Children
Police in Nkhatabay have arrested self-acclaimed Sheikh on suspicion that he trafficked 50 children, from Salima to Mpamba in the district.
NBM Donates K3 Million Towards IMM Conference
National Bank of Malawi, (NBM) has donated 3 million kwacha to Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) to support IMM’s annual Lake conference to be held at Sunbird Waterfront in Salima in October.
MHC Workers Down Tools Over Salary Increment
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) workers have embarked on a nationwide strike to force the board to address their pension and salary structure issues.
SVTP Construction to Miss Deadline
Construction works of the intake and first 6 kilometers of the main canal under the multibillion-kwacha Shire Valley Transformation project, will miss the October 30, 2022 completion deadline, an expert says the works will be completed three or six months later.