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Heavy rains displace over 3900 families

Jan 18, 2020 0

Over 3900 families have been left homeless in Phalombe following heavy rains which have led to destruction of the families’ houses and their property. The affected traditional authorities are Kaduya, Nazombe, Nkhulambe and flood prone… ...

MCP, DPP pledge to accept ConCourt ruling

Dec 16, 2019 0

Leaders of different political parties say they are ready to accept the ruling of the Constitutional Court in the presidential polls case. The political leaders from Phalombe made these remarks on Thursday at Phalombe TTC… ...

Magistrate concerned over rape in Phalombe

Dec 11, 2019 0

Phalombe First Grade Magistrate, Damson Banda, has expressed concern over the increase of rape and sexual abuse cases in the district saying men are raping babies less than two years old. Banda said this during… ...

Rise in teenage pregnancies worries Phalombe council

Dec 09, 2019 0

The Phalombe District has expressed concern over the rise in pregnancies among girls below the age of the 18 in the southern region district. Last year in the same district, over 30 girls made the… ...

Oxfam to donate treadle pumps to Phalombe farmers

Dec 07, 2019 0

Farmers who are cultivating in gardens around irrigation schemes which were established as a response to cyclone Idai in Phalombe can now smile as Oxfam says IT will provide treadle pumps for easy supply of… ...

Phalombe youths trained in leadership and advocacy

Dec 05, 2019 0

A total of 30 youths from different communities across Phalombe district have been trained in advocacy on matters which affect their day to day lives including sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The three… ...

Sanwecka crowned 2019 FCB U-20 champions

Dec 01, 2019 0

Sanwecka are the 2019 First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 league national champions following their 3-1 convincing victory over Ndirande Stars at Mulanje Park Stadium on Saturday. Chancy Kaonga, Wongani Lungu and Prince Njaliwa were… ...

Sanwecka, Ndirande in FCB U-20 League finals

Nov 29, 2019 0

Sanwecka FC and Ndirande Stars will battle it out in the final match of 2019 First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 league at Mulanje Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The two set the final match… ...

Construction works fuelling spread of STIs

Nov 28, 2019 0

…STIs up by 200 percent in villages around Phalombe Hospital Health authorities in Phalombe have revealed that cases of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have increased in the district because of construction works. This was revealed… ...

Mulanje to host FCB U-20 league finale

Nov 26, 2019 0

The tea growing district Mulanje will host the First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 league national finals this weekend. Ndirande Stars from Blantyre became the last team to seal the national finals slot after thumping… ...

Southern Region set to present FCB U-20 champions

Nov 23, 2019 0

First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 league national finale set is expected to be filled this weekend as the Southern Region representative will be known today. Inondo FC from Mangochi, Disciples from the old capital… ...

Sanwecka, Soccer City qualify for FCB U-20 national finals

Nov 17, 2019 0

Sanwecka FC of Mzuzu and Soccer City of Dedza have qualified for the national finals of the First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 League after emerging champions in their respective regions. Northern and Central regions… ...

Cervical cancer increase worries health officials

Nov 17, 2019 0

Health experts in Phalombe district have expressed worry over the increase in number of women diagnosed with signs of cervical cancer. This was said on Friday during official launch of mass screening campaign of the… ...

All set for FCB U-20 League Regional finals

Nov 15, 2019 0

Regional finals for First Capital Bank (FCB) Under 20 League will be staged in Central and Northern regions this weekend. General Secretary for National Youth Football Association (NYFA), Thokozani Chimbali, has confirmed the development in… ...

Oxfam distributes menstrual hygiene kits to girls in Phalombe

Nov 07, 2019 0

As one way of promoting the girl child education, Oxfam Malawi is distributing menstrual hygiene management kits to girls in the districts of Nsanje and Phalombe. According to reports, 40% of school girls in Malawi… ...