Month: April 2018 Posts

FDH teller steals K11.5 million

Apr 26, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A teller working for FDH Bank in Dowa is on the run after stealing K11.5 million from the bank.   The teller, Joseph Moyo, stole the money on Monday after faking illness.   According to… ...

Government accused of sneakily elevating chief

Apr 22, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Traditional leaders in Dowa have faulted government for elevating a chief in the district to Sub-Traditional Authority (STA). Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Kondwani Nankhumwa on Thursday installed Traditional Authority Chakhaza and elevated… ...

No arrangement yet for refugees to register sim cards

Apr 19, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

Refugees and asylum seekers residing at Dzaleka in Dowa and Luwani in Mwanza will not register their sim cards in the ongoing registration exercise since they do not have national identity cards. During a sensitization… ...

Dowa chief goes back to school

Apr 16, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

A Senior Group village head in Dowa has enrolled in Form One, 17 years after dropping out while in Form Two. Senior Group village head woman Jonasi, whose real name is Chifuniro Ndelemani Katsache is… ...

Youth press council over stadium

Apr 15, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Youth in Dowa have called on the district’s council to upgrade a community centre ground in the district. The young people say the council has for years failed to build a fence around Dowa community… ...

Long distances derailing PMTCT of HIV

Apr 13, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Authorities in Dowa have pointed out long distances to hospital as a key challenge to efforts aimed at preventing mother to child HIV transmission. Nurse Midwife Technician for Msakambewa Health Centre Onnester Hedson Kachiundo said… ...

NGOs call for more efforts to reduce HIV transmission

Apr 08, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Organisations focusing on Prevention from Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Dowa have called for more awareness on PMTCT to reduce infections from mother to child. The organisations are Journalists Association against Aids… ...