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K1.6 billion road network in Mzuzu almost complete

K1.6 billion road network in Mzuzu to be completed this month

Feb 17, 2024 0

Construction of a K1.631 billion road network at Katoto 2, a place expected to be developed into a commercial area for Mzuzu City Council (MCC), will be completed by the end February 2024. Speaking Friday… ...

Govt hopes introduction of diplomas in TTCs will help improve primary education

Feb 16, 2024 0

The Ministry of Education, through its Teacher Education and Development Reform area, says the planned upgrading of Initial Primary Teacher Education (IPTE) certificate to diploma and above will motivate teachers and help improve basic education… ...

Two elderly people rescued over witchcraft accusations in Lumbadzi

Feb 16, 2024 0

Police at Lumbadzi in Lilongwe have rescued two elderly people (in the ages between 71 - 85) from angry villagers, accusing them of practicing witchcraft. Confirming the incident in an interview with Malawi News Agency… ...

Communities say National Parks Act favours animals

Feb 15, 2024 0

Community members from areas surrounding Nyika National Park and Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve in Malawi have asked government to revise the current National Parks and Wildlife Act, saying it favours animals and is not serving… ...

Pink eye outbreak hits Karonga

Feb 13, 2024 0

Karonga District Council has announced an outbreak of pink eye disease in the district. Pink eye, also known as viral conjunctivitis, is a disease which affects the eyes and is caused by a virus that… ...

Poor sanitation at mining site worries health authorities

Feb 13, 2024 0

Authorities at Kasungu District Health Office (DHO) have expressed concern with the state of sanitation and hygiene at a mining site at Chimbiya in Traditional Authority Wimbe, fearing it could spark cholera outbreak. Gold deposits… ...

IFRC pledges more humanitarian response support to Malawi

Feb 12, 2024 0

President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday met the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) delegation at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe where the federation pledged more support towards humanitarian response during disasters in the country. Speaking to… ...