News In Southern Region (3211)
19 Years IHL for Defilement
A Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court on Monday convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old man to 19 years Imprisonment with Hard Labor (IHL) for defiling his 8-year-old stepdaughter.
Identifying Gaps in Laws Critical in GBV Fight- MLS
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has underscored the need to look at existing gaps in laws if any, for the country to win the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV).
Mulanje DCPC and its ACPCs Visit Mangochi
Over the weekend, representatives of District and Area Civil Protection Committees in Mulanje had interaction sessions with their counterparts in Mangochi.
3 ESCOM Employees Die in Balaka Road Accident
Three Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) employees have died in Balaka after their vehicle overturned on Sunday at Chusoka area along Zalewa- Chingeni road.
Phalombe Men Urged to Report GBV Cases
Traditional Authority (TA) Nyezelera of Phalombe has challenged men in the district to report to relevant authorities perpetrators of Gender based violence (GBV)
Judge Potani Condition Improving - Police
Supreme Court Judge Healey Potani is reported to be in stable condition as he continues to receive treatment at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital after being involved in a road accident Saturday afternoon on the M1 road near Matindi in Blantyre.
CBTA Says Immigration Act Review Vital
Cross-border Traders in Malawi have expressed hope that the review of the outdated Immigration Act will strengthen border migration and management in the country’s borders.
MERA Maintains Petrol Price
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has maintained the price of Petrol of 899.20 kwacha per litre although the product had qualified for an upward adjustment in the month of April this year.
Covid-19 Affects Paralegal Services in Neno
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace of the Archdiocese of Blantyre says Covid-19 has affected its efforts of providing paralegal services to the marginalized rural populations of Neno district through its Paralegal clinics.
Court Finds Mpinganjira with Case to Answer
High Court in Blantyre has found banker, Thomson Mpinganjira, with a case to answer in a case which he is being accused of attempting to bribe judges.
