Mzimba Archives

MCP councillor Yolanda Ngwira defects to DPP, citing leadership failures

Dec 02, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

Njuyu Ward Councillor Yolanda Ngwira has announced her resignation from the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), citing dissatisfaction with the party's leadership under President Lazarus Chakwera. Ngwira, who represents Mzimba, has officially joined the Democratic Progressive… ...

Malawi farmers to benefit from new sustainable agriculture initiative

Nov 28, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

In a bid to tackle food insecurity and enhance resilience among farmers in Malawi, the Cooperative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF Canada) has launched an innovative project integrating aquaculture and agriculture. The five-year initiative, funded… ...

Communities urged to protect Dwangwa River from harmful activities

Nov 26, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) has called on communities living along the Dwangwa River to safeguard the vital water source from destructive human activities. The plea was made by the authority’s Public Relations Officer,… ...

MITAYOC launch campaign to promote mental health awareness

Nov 25, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The Mzimba Inspired Youth Talent Club (MITAYOC) has launched a campaign to promote mental health awareness in Mzimba District. The initiative aims to educate the community about mental well-being, reduce stigma, prevent suicide, and encourage… ...

Mzimba youth urged to take the lead in elections

Nov 23, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The Next Generation Leaders Association (NEGLA) North has started a campaign to encourage young people in Mzimba District to take part in the upcoming elections. This drive aims to empower the youth to not only… ...

Voter registration begins next week Mzimba, DC calls for active participation

Nov 22, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

With voter registration set to commence next week in Mzimba District, District Commissioner Rodney Simwaka has called on residents to actively participate in the process to shape the future leadership of their communities. Speaking in… ...

National Community Development Policy targets sustainable growth

Nov 21, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

In a major step toward fostering sustainable growth, the Ministry of Gender, Community Development, and Social Welfare has launched the National Community Development Policy (2024-2029) and inaugurated Community Development Month at Rukulu Primary School in… ...