News In Southern Region (3211)
Inadequate Funding Affects Waste Management in Phalombe
Authorities in Phalombe say lack of designated vehicle and inadequate funding to collect waste in its dumping sites is affecting management of waste in the district.
South East Region Police Reduces Crime
South East Region Police Commissioner, Chikondi Chingadza, says the region has reduced crimes by 8% in 2021 as compared to 2020.
Pacific Limited to Rehabilitate Over 80 Boreholes
The Pacific Group of Companies seeks to rehabilitate over 80 nonfunctional boreholes in Blantyre a development which is expected to ease challenges in accessing clean water in the city.
Nikisi: Elderlies’ Safe Haven Amid COVID19
Thomas Mgundo needs enough time to remember and calculate how many grandchildren he has. Minus that, he only recalls he has about forty of them.
FCB Brings MUBAS Needy Students Back in Class
First Capital Bank (FCB) has paid K8 million for 335 students who were on the verge of withdrawing at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS).
PE Youths Lauds Public Finance Management Tracking
Youths in Phalombe say public finance management tracking exercise they have been conducting in the district is bearing positive results.
Tea Expert Fears of Low Yields Due to Drought
A senior agronomist at Tea Research Foundation for Central Africa (TRFCA) says the prolonged dry spell experienced in December last year has potential of contributing to reduction of tea yields during the 2021/2022 cropping season.
VSLs Can Fuel Poverty If Poorly Managed - Expert
An expert in Village Savings and Loans (VSLs) says if poorly managed, VSLs have potential of fueling poverty among their members especially those in credit base.
Refrain From Blame Game in Corruption Fight - FND
Forum for National Development (FND) has urged people in the country to desist from regarding one particular section of the society as being orchestrators of corruption, saying the corruption fight requires unison approach to be won.
Malawi Loses About 19 billion Cubic Meters of Rainwater Annually
The Rain Water Harvesting Association of Malawi has disclosed that the country loses bout 19 billion cubic meters of rain water every year as surface water run offs due to failure to invest in rain water harvesting techniques.
