Month: March 2017 Posts

Accountability needed on public funds – CCJP

Mar 29, 2017 Bright Mfune 0 &

The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) under Karonga Diocese has said lack of transparency and accountability in public funds is leading to misuse of resources. This was revealed on Friday in Karonga during… ...

Police officers donate to orphanage in Karonga

Feb 16, 2017 Bright Malenga 10 &

A group of female police officers in Karonga on Tuesday made a donation to Lusubilo Orphan Care in the district. The Officer in Charge for Karonga Police Station Sekani Tembo led the group which is… ...

Villagers burn 8 houses over witchcraft claims

Jan 04, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 38 &

Angry people in Chakwera village in Karonga district have razed down eight houses whose owners are being suspected to have bewitched the village head of the area, Malawi24 has learnt. According to information from Karonga… ...

Heavy rains disrupt New Year’s celebrations in Karonga

Jan 02, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 17 &

Scores of people in Karonga district failed to celebrate on New Year's Eve following heavy rains that destroyed their houses and property. The heavy rains which hit Chilumba in the district in the wee hours… ...

Backlash over Malawi govt plan to relocate refugees to Karonga

Nov 02, 2016 Martha Chikoti 54 &

Karonga residents together with Member of Parliament for Karonga Central Frank Mwenefumbo have spoken against government's decision to set up a new refugee camp at Katili village in the district. Government recently announced plans to… ...

Don’t name our road Bingu – Karonga-Chitipa communities say

Oct 31, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 402 &

To some people, Bingu might be their hero but to the communities of Karonga and Chitipa he is an embodiment of something that they do not want to be associated with. Communities of the said… ...

Malawi Youths ask International Community to issue travel ban to ‘dictator’ Paramount Chief Kyungu

Oct 20, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 29 &

The Malawi Youths in the Northern part of The country,have called on the Amnesty International as well as the international community to issue a traveling ban on Paramount Chief Kyungu on the border districts of… ...