The Neno District Council on Friday reignited the fire of the Presidential Clean-Up Exercise where it cleaned the Neno main Boma market which has been untidy for long.

At an Interface between the Neno Children's Parliamentarians and Neno District Council duty bearers, the young parliamentarians have expressed gratitude to the council on positive strides made so far in answering their resolutions.

Neno District Commissioner Hudson Kuphanga has said youth empowerment is vital if the country is to develop the Malawi 2063 Agenda.

Neno Road Advocacy group has expressed worry over the snail’s pace the Neno road construction works is moving, saying it is affecting Cyclone Freddy aid delivery.

The Malawi Land Rover Defender club has mobilised over eleven vehicles to assist Cyclone Freddy relief items distribution exercise in Neno North Constituency hard to reach areas.

The Parent and Child Health Initiative through UNICEF has emphasized the need for the youths in the country to be ambassadors of change in areas of Child Marriages and Gender Based Violence.

Villagers around Ligowe ADMARC depot in Neno district have on Friday evening, confiscated 30 bags of maize suspected to have been bought dubiously at the depot by a Mwanza based vendor.

The Neno district council has started commenced Cyclone Freddy relief items distribution exercise with the help of Save the Children-Italy in partnership with Beyond our Hearts Foundation.

Neno District Hospital authorities say they have only 35kgs of chlorine and limited painkillers to last for two weeks amid the effects of Cyclone Freddy that has displaced 180 households in the district.

Neno District Relief and Rehabilitation officer Brighton Mphinga has disclosed that 137 households have been devastated by Cyclone Freddy in Neno district with one person missing.