Month: July 2023 Posts

Mota-Engil’s machine operator drowns in Lake Malawi

Jul 26, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

A Mota-Engil machine operator was found dead and floating in Lake Malawi at the new jetty construction site in Likoma District. Likoma Police Station Public Relations Officer (PRO), Sergeant Enala Kalua said Fredrick Kathumba, 43,… ...

Fisherman drowns in Lake Malawi in Nkhata Bay

Jul 17, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 24-year-old man who has been identified as Timothy Banda has drowned in Lake Malawi in Nkhata Bay District after the canoe he was sailing in while fishing capsized. According to a report filed at… ...

Govt stopped from borrowing K105 billion for Salima-Lilongwe Water Project

May 06, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Khato Civils equipment Forum for National Development (FND) has been granted an injunction stopping Malawi Government from borrowing K105 billion from NBS Bank and National Bank of Malawi for the Salima-Lilongwe Water Project which was… ...

Parliamentary committee hails construction of fish landing sites

Apr 04, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Chairperson for the Parliamentary Committee on Transport and Public works Enock Phale has hailed the progress of construction of fish landing sites and fishing processing facilities in Salima District saying they will add value to… ...

Nkhata-Bay Fisheries Office appeals to fishermen to adopt aquaculture

Feb 25, 2023 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Authorities at Nkhata-bay Fisheries department which is under the Ministry of Natural Resources have called upon fishermen to embrace fish farming as one way of curbing overfishing which is highly contributing to the dwindling population… ...

Solar power ends long walks in search of water for villagers in Mangochi

Jan 11, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Mangochi is popular for its beaches along Lake Malawi but in many villages in the district,  access to safe and clean water remains a major challenge. This means long walks to open and contaminated water… ...

Former Botswana leader visits Kamuzu Mausoleum, Lake Malawi

Nov 19, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Khama at Kamuzu's burial place Former President of Botswana Seretse Khama Ian Khama is in Malawi and has so far visited Lake Malawi and the burial place of Former Malawi President Hastings Kamuzu Banda. In… ...