Month: January 2019 Posts

Genet project tackles school dropout in Mzimba

Jan 23, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Girls Empowerment Network (Genet) says a two year project being implemented in Mzimba has reduced school dropout. Genet started implementing the project in 2016 and it will be phased out in July this year. The… ...

Ngumuya loses UTM primaries

Jan 03, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Legislator Allan Ngumuya has lost UTM primary elections in Blantyre City South constituency. Ngumuya lost the elections after getting 162 votes while winner Mabvuto Missi amassed 253 votes. Another contender Leonard Chimbanga withdrew saying he… ...

Livingstonia Synod suspends reverend for causing fracas at a funeral

Dec 03, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Livingstonia Synod of CCAP has suspended a reverend accused of slapping a mourner and causing a fracas at a funeral. Reverend Mumba based at Unilia Ekwendeni campus has been suspended in connection to a fracas… ...

Angry mob kills man in Ekwendeni

Oct 26, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

People at Ekwendeni Trading Centre on Thursday morning beat to death a farm owner following the killing of his tenant. The mob was enraged by the suspicious killing of a young boy whom the farm… ...

Learners in Mzimba studying under baobab-fronds roofed sheds

Sep 24, 2018 Tobias Kumwenda 0 &

We have heard a lot about schools under trees locations where children study in next-to-nature conditions. I once witnessed a school under a tree somewhere near Kavululanga in Mzimba district. It was a large shady… ...

Meat consumption affecting climate

Sep 24, 2018 Tobias Kumwenda 1 &

Reputed as one of Mzimba’s largest meat markets, Gowoka abattoir sits on a massive expanse of land on the dark soils, loamy and fertile, with rivers that water the life running all year round. The… ...

Falling tree kills man

Sep 19, 2018 Malumbo Harrison Kumwenda 1 &

A 24-year-old chainsaw operator working for Total Land Care died in Mzimba on Tuesday when a tree he was cutting fell on him. The deceased has been identified as Gabriel Chirwa of Sajeni village, T/A… ...