Month: June 2024 Posts

CCJP provides K3.5 million kwacha to VSL groups in Zomba, Machinga 

Jun 27, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Catholic Commission Justice for Peace (CCPJ) in the Zomba Diocese has provided a cheque amounting to K3.5 million to Village Savings and Loan (VSL) groups comprised of persons with albinism (PWAs) from seven traditional authorities… ...

Govt urged to introduce men’s special day clinics

Jun 21, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Government and other stakeholders have been encouraged to consider introducing men’s special day clinics to increase the number of men who attend health facilities for medical attention.   The Community of Sant’Egidio’s DREAM Program… ...

Police engage the community in the protection of people with albinism

Jun 14, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Eastern Region Police Headquarters in conjunction with Machinga Police on Monday, engaged the Ngokwe community in Machinga in enhancing the security of people with albinism. Speaking at a community awareness held at Ngokwe primary school… ...

Driver fined K2.4M over traffic offences

Jun 08, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court sitting at Liwonde has convicted and sentenced a 38-year-old driver, Taibu Mkwinda, to pay a fine of K2,430,000.00 of which K2,000,000.00 will be paid to the deceased family after being… ...

Machinga Police warns against cross-border child labour

Jun 04, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Police in Machinga have warned parents in the area of Traditional Authority Sale in Machinga district against allowing their children to cross over to Mozambique to engage in child labour. Community Policing Coordinator for Machinga… ...

Rampant Railway Accidents worries Authorities in Machinga

May 29, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Authorities in Machinga have lamented the growing cases of railway accidents in the District. The development follows an accident which has claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl, Shakira Fedson, who died after being bit… ...

Machinga Police ask Communities, Stakeholders to renovate Mposa Police Cells

May 07, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

The officer In Charge of Machinga Police Station, Senior Assistant Commissioner Jane Mandala, has asked communities and stakeholders around Mposa Police Unit to renovate police cells that are in bad condition. The plea was made… ...