Month: September 2021 Posts

Organisation calls for equal access to maternal care among female inmates

Sep 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The International Alliance for Patients Organisations (IAPO) has called on government and other local stakeholders in the health sector to intensify efforts in ensuring equal access to quality maternal health services among female inmates. Speaking… ...

Sex worker demands child support from father

Sep 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 17-year-old sex worker from Chikwawa who got pregnant in Mzuzu is pushing for child support from the father of her three-month-old baby, saying she is struggling to fend for the child alone. The girl… ...

Chikwawa facing shortage of extension workers

Sep 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Chikwawa district is facing critical shortage of extension workers, a situation Agriculture authority in the district says has greatly affected agricultural output. Director of Agriculture, Environment and Natural resources for the District, Donald Ghambi has… ...

Chikwawa police warn communities over poaching

Sep 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Amid rising incidences of wildlife poaching, police in Chikwawa have seriously cautioned communities living near wildlife reserves against being involved in the vice saying all those found shall be prosecuted. The warning follows the arrest… ...

Former Deputy IG donates oxygen cylinders, wheelchairs to Chikwawa hospital

Aug 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Deputy Inspector General of Malawi Police Service, Mary Manyusa on Thursday donated various items including two oxygen cylinders and two wheelchairs. The items also included gloves, face masks and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs)… ...

Nurse, driver arrested over K22 million armed robbery 

Jun 21, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A nurse and a driver in Chikwawa have been arrested for invading Afrisian Company offices and stealing K22 million. Police publicist for Chikwawa Dickson Matemba has identified the two as the company's driver Lawrence Likaswe,… ...

Man arrested for setting house ablaze with granny, 80, inside

Jun 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Chikwawa have arrested a man aged 37 for killing his 80-year-old grandmother after he set  a house on fire while the grandmother was inside. Chikwawa police spokesperson Dickson Matemba has identified the suspect… ...