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Chitipa-Ilomba road construction progress disappoints RFA

Sep 23, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Roads Fund Administration (RFA) says it is disappointed with the slow pace on the MK34.5 billion Chitipa-Ilomba Road construction. Chairperson for RFA, Mathews Chikankheni, said this on Thursday in Chitipa after RFA Board of Directors… ...

Chief asks for district hospital in Chitipa

Aug 24, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Senior Chief Mwabulambya has asked government to construct a modern hospital in the district, saying the current hospital is small as the district is fast growing. He made the call on Thursday during handover of… ...

School for needy students in Chitipa appeals for support

Aug 21, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A secondary school in Chitipa which targets needy students has scored a 100% pass rate in the 2023 Junior Certificate of Education exams and has appealed for support to enrol more students. Bright Futures Secondary… ...

Moyale soldiers in no-go zone

Jul 29, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Soldiers from Kaning'ina Forest have travelled from Mzuzu to Karonga to face Chitipa United at Karonga Stadium, a no-go zone where giants have falled this season. Team of the moment Chitipa United have played seven… ...

Chitipa residents protest against relocation of refugee camp

Jul 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Chitipa residents have protested against Malawi Government’s plan to relocate refugee camp from Dowa to the area of Traditional Authority Mwenechanya in Chitipa. According to a petition the residents of Wenya have delivered to Chitipa… ...

Govt officials visit proposed refugee camp site in Chitipa

Jun 11, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Homeland Security Minister Kenneth Zikhale Ng'oma has sent a delegation from the Department of Refugees to see the proposed site for a new refugee camp at Kameme in Chitipa District. Speaking in an interview, Ng'oma… ...

Communities ask for quality Chitipa-Ilomba Road

Apr 18, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Communities in Chitipa District have asked government and contractors to construct a quality and durable Chitipa-Ilomba road, which they say is impassable during rainy season. Community members made the call on Friday at Lwakwa Full… ...

Malawi Police officer found hanging in his house

Mar 31, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A police officer identified as Lenford Ngomba was found hanging in his house on Thursday afternoon in Chitipa. The officer was stationed at Chisenga Police Unit in Chitipa district. Chitipa Police Station Officer, Leonard Chipa… ...

Court orders repatriation of 25 Ethiopians in Chitipa

Mar 02, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Joseph Mbughi The Chitipa First Grade Magistrate Court has ordered that 25 Ethiopians who were arrested at Lwaka Hills in Northern Malawi should be repatriated to their country. The court heard through state prosecution… ...

20 Ethiopians arrested in Chitipa

Feb 27, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Chitipa have arrested 20 Ethiopians for allegedly entering into the country without travelling documents and a Malawian for assisting the migrants' entry into the country. Chitipa Police deputy spokesperson Rabson Mkandawire has identified… ...

Minister calls on chiefs to promote peace and unity

Oct 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Asimenye Sibale Minister of Local Government Blessings Chinsinga has urged traditional leaders in the country to be pillars of peace and unity in the community saying the two are cornerstones to development. He said… ...

MACRA seeks to restore road signposts

Oct 03, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By Asimenye Sibale The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is implementing National Physical Addressing System Project which seeks to restore road signposts, name roads and assign house numbers and the authority has urged the citizenry… ...