Month: March 2023 Posts

Cyclone Freddy: Death toll jumps to 438 in Malawi

Mar 18, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) says the death toll from Cyclone Freddy has jumped to 438 from 326. DODMA said last night that it has received fresh preliminary reports from councils, on damages… ...

Malawi gets assistance worth over K1 billion from Tanzania

Mar 17, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Floods in Malawi following Cyclone Freddy (Image: Red Cross Malawi) Tanzania has provided cash and supplies worth US$1 million (over K1 billion) and will make available two helicopters and 100 soldiers to assist Malawi’s response… ...

ESCOM says damaged transmission network has been restored

Mar 17, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says transmission network that was damaged by Cyclone Freddy earlier this week has been fully restored. This is according ESCOM’s Friday press statement which indicates that the restoration… ...

Youth do not know what to do with issues they face, says mental health expert

Mar 17, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

A mental health expert says youth in Malawi do not know what to do with the mental health issues they face hence it is important to conduct awareness campaigns in schools so that youth should… ...

DoDMA yakana kuti yagula nyemba ndi kapenta wa K200 miliyoni

Mar 17, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Nthambi ya boma yowona za ngozi zogwa mwadzidzi ya DoDMA yakana mwantu wagalu malipoti oti yagwiritsa ntchito ndalama yokwana K200 miliyoni kugulira nsomba za kapenta komaso nyemba zopita kwa anthu omwe akhudzidwa ndi ngozi yakusefukira… ...

Alaine and Black Diamond to perform in Malawi at Ku Mingoli Bash

Mar 17, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Popular Jamaican Reggea dancehall artist Alaine will perform in Malawi at Ku Mingoli Bash which will happen at Lilongwe Golf Club in Lilongwe on 22 July, 2023. The organisers of the show confirmed to Malawi24,… ...

Phalombe DC asks people to return property belonging to flood survivors

Mar 17, 2023 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Phalombe District Commissioner Douglas Moffat says some people took advantage of the floods to steal other people's property after the items were swept away. The DC has urged people who took other people's property to… ...