Month: April 2019 Posts

Malawian nurses’ negligence affects pregnant women hospital delivery

Apr 01, 2019 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Negligence by midwifes in the Malawi northern district of Chitipa is affecting pregnant women’s rights of attending hospital child birth, hence going for traditional healers. The concern was revealed during a meeting organized by White… ...

Govt is dominated by one tribe – Usi

Mar 30, 2019 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

UTM running mate Michael Bisiwiki Usi has said one tribe dominates in government sectors, something which UTM will change. Usi made his comment without hitting the nail on the head in Chitipa district during a… ...

Govt health centre in Chitipa operates from house

Mar 04, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Community members from Mahowe in the area of traditional authority (T/A) Nthalire in Chitipa district have asked the government to construct a building for Mahowe health centre as the current facility is operating from the… ...

DPP MP, Councillor in Chitipa Central confident of reelection

Feb 12, 2019 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Chitipa Central Constituency Clement Fukumele Mukumbwa and Councilor for Yamba Ward Davies Silwimba say they are confident of defending their seats in the 21 May elections. Speaking… ...

Chitipa U-17 football League pleads for support

Jan 31, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

The committee running the Chitipa Under 17 football league has appealed to well-wishers to bail them out from problems which the league is facing. Chitipa District Youth Football Committee general secretary, Robert Mzinza, told Malawi24… ...

Karonga, Chitipa chiefs challenge court’s ruling on Kyungu’s supremacy

Jan 25, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Chiefs from Karonga and Chitipa districts have vowed to challenge a court ruling which says that the law recognises Paramount Chief Kyungu as leader of Karonga only. The traditional leaders say they will continue recognising… ...

MEC chair visits pregnant women at Chitipa Hospital

Jan 08, 2019 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Dr Jane Ansah on Monday visited pregnant women at Chitipa District Hospital as one way of thanking the hospital for the care it gave MEC staff who were treated… ...