Month: October 2021 Posts

Discrimination worsens poverty levels among elderly in Chikwawa

Oct 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Authorities in Chikwawa have revealed that high levels of systematic discrimination and stigma which the elderly people are being subjected to in the district have resulted into most of them becoming more vulnerable and poorer.… ...

Abida Mia intensifies campaign for MCP candidate in Nsanje

Jun 22, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Deputy Minister of Lands and Housing Hounarable Abida Mia has intensified campaign for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) candidate for Nsanje Lalanje ward ahead of the June 29 by-elections. Speaking when she held what could… ...

Abida Mia becomes latest victim of gender-based violence in politics: Several men gang up against her

Apr 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Men have ganged up against Malawi’s Iron Lady Abida Mia, who is Deputy Minister of Lands and one the most hardworking politicians in Malawi. Mia recently complained that several men are spreading lies about her… ...

Mia blames previous MPs for lack of development in Nsanje North

Mar 27, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Malawi Congress Party’s Abida Mia who is also Deputy Minister of Lands has expressed concern over lack of some crucial social facilities in Nsanje North constituency such as a health facility, a good road network… ...

Deputy Minister Abida Mia secures K68m grant for clinic construction

Feb 25, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Deputy Minister of Lands Honourable Abida Sidik Mia who is also Member of Parliament for Chikwawa Mkombezi constituency has received $90,000 (about K68 million) from the Japanese Embassy to construct a clinic in her constituency.… ...

Two trucks carrying fertilizer intercepted in Chikwawa

Dec 02, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Police in Chikwawa on Tuesday night intercepted two trucks carrying 913 bags of fertilizer. Police Officer in Charge, Senior Assistant Commissioner Jane Mandala, said the bags were intercepted at Kamuzu Bridge roadblock and the law… ...

Deputy Minister Mia wants security features included on land certificates

Nov 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Tione Andsen Deputy Minister of Lands has suggested that security features should be included on land certificates so that the documents should be tamper-proof. Mia made the suggestion Tuesday at Golden Peacock in… ...