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Likoma DHO promotes birth control

Dec 27, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Likoma District Health Office (DHO) conducted a campaign across Likoma and Chizumulu Islands to promote birth control methods and sensitise residents about extreme poverty which is fueled by uncontrolled births. The DHO for Likoma carried… ...

Likoma chief condemns early marriages

Dec 25, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Traditional Authority (T/A) Mkumpha 3 of Likoma and Chizumulu Islands has bemoaned early marriages due to unplanned pregnancies among oung Islanders saying the tendency retards development of the society. T/A Mkumpha 3 made the remarks… ...

Young politician desires to develop Likoma

Dec 21, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

His desire is to develop and facelift Likoma and Chizumulu Islands by introducing himself as the youngest person from the two Islands to contest in the country’s tripartite elections and become a young leader for… ...

Bizarre: rape suspect commits suicide in church

Nov 13, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A man suspected of rape has hanged himself to death in St Peter's Anglican Cathedral on Likoma Island. Confirming the development was Likoma Island police public relations officer, Mcliff Ngulube who said the incident happened… ...

MEC optimistic of reaching projected figures in Likoma

Nov 03, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is positive that it will conduct a successful voter registration exercise that will beat the projected figures in Likoma. Chairperson for the Electoral body Dr. Jane Ansah said… ...

MEC come under fire

Oct 29, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has come under heavy fire for imposing prejudiced laws towards independent candidates as Malawi moves closer to 2019 Tripartite Elections. Independent candidates in Likoma have accused the electoral body of barring monitors… ...

Man who raped, killed 6-year-old girl nabbed

May 10, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 3 &

Police in Likoma are keeping in custody a 24-year-old man for being suspected to have raped and murdered a 6-year-old girl at Chizumulu Island. The suspect who was arrested yesterday has been identified as Arthur… ...