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14 percent of Phalombe people wash hands with soap

Dec 06, 2017 16

Only 14 out of every 100 people in Phalombe district use soap whenever they are washing their hands after visiting the toilet, the district's health office has confirmed. Phalombe District Health Officer (DHO) Ketwin Kondowe… ...

Nanthambwe wins Phalombe Chess Tourney

Nov 22, 2017 11

Malawi’s Chess heavyweight Hubert Nanthambwe on Sunday afternoon was crowned the inaugural Phalombe Chess Tournament champion after thumping other nine competitors. The tournament which was organized by the district’s sports office attracted 10 players who… ...

Strong winds destroy houses

Nov 16, 2017 22

Over 200 people need help in Phalombe district as houses they were living in have been destroyed by strong winds. According to information made available to this publication, about 170 houses including schoolblocks have had… ...

Project aims to keep girls in school

Nov 06, 2017 6

In a move to empower girls, River of Life organization (ROLIFE) has launched a project known as Ulemu Project which aims at keeping girls in school. The project's goal is to empower girls through education… ...

Women urged to go for cervical cancer screening

Nov 06, 2017 15

Women around Phalombe district have been told the importance of going for screening for cervical cancer, which is one of the deadliest diseases in the world. A week long campaign has been launched in the… ...

Masters wary of Dedza Soccer Saints

Nov 04, 2017 1

Masters Security have said it will not be easy for them to knock lower league side Dedza Soccer Saints out of the 2017 FISD Challenge Cup when they meet today. The two are set to… ...

21 villages to benefit from new environmental project

Nov 02, 2017 8

About 2,000 people from 21 villages in Phalombe district are expected to benefit from newly introduced Nyezelera Environmental Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (NERIP). The project is being implemented by River of Life Organisation (ROLIFE) and… ...