Month: November 2016 Posts

Residents hint at demos against relocation of refugees to Karonga

Nov 23, 2016 Thula Chisamba 1 &

Concerned residents of Karonga say they will take to the streets over government's decision to relocate Dzaleka refugee camp to Katiri in Karonga. Speaking at a meeting that was held in the district on Tuesday,… ...

Gangs posing security threat in Mzuzu

Nov 23, 2016 Patience Mandala 9 &

The rise in the numbers of youthful gangs in some parts of the country has been singled out as a threat to security as some gang members grow to become deadly criminals. This has been… ...

Emulate Luanar, public colleges told

Nov 23, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says public universities in the country should emulate the example of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) which has raised K21 billion over the past four years… ...

UK eyeing Malawi oil deposits

Nov 23, 2016 Luke Bisani 2 &

... supporting oil exploration on Lake Malawi Despite Malawians expressing discomfort on exploration of oil deposits in the country, the British government has spent thousands of pounds of aid money aimed at supporting Malawi’s efforts… ...

Nsanje hyena, Eric Aniva, to appeal 2 year sentence

Nov 23, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 2 &

Nsanje hyena Eric Aniva who for the past five months hit headlines in the local and international media because of his involvement in harmful cultural practices was on Tuesday sentenced to two years imprisonment with… ...

Malawians urged to wisely utilize land

Nov 23, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

Government says Malawians must find ways to improve productivity using the small pieces of land that they have. This is coming in as the country’s population is expected to increase, putting pressure on various resources… ...

RA working to renovate Balaka-Salima road

Nov 23, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

The Roads Authority (RA) says it is making strides to renovate part of Balaka-Salima which was recently destroyed by heavy rains. Spokesperson for the Roads Authority Portia Kajanga said the works to maintain the road… ...