nkhatabay Archives

Religious leaders, police urged to promote peace ahead of polls in Nkhata-Bay

May 26, 2021 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has appealed to the Malawi Police service (MPS) and religious leaders to work in conjunction with the commission in order to achieve a successful and peaceful re-run for the parliamentary… ...

‘Magolowazi’ fueling early marriages in Nkhatabay, Mzimba: two weeks of sex feast before wedding

May 25, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Some weeks before any tradition wedding in Nkhatabay and Mzimba are reserved for 'Magolowazi'(pre-wedding celebrations), characterized by dances and, obviously, some ungodly doings under the umbrella of darkness. The celebrations are, according to some custodians… ...

MEC to hold by-election in Nkhatabay Central next month

May 14, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has set the date for by-elections in Nkhatabay Central Constituency. People in the constituency will vote on June 29. Elections will also be held on the same day in Chikwembere Ward… ...

All girls fail MSCE exams at Chitheka CDSS in Nkhatabay

Apr 04, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

All girls who sat for the Malawi Schools Certificate of Education (MSCE) exams at Chitheka Community Day Secondary School in Nkhatabay have failed. A list of results in possession of this reporter shows that only… ...

Woman arrested for pouring hot water on son in-law

Mar 19, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 58-year-old woman in Nkhatabay is in police custody for scalding her son in-law with hot water over marital disputes. According to Sergeant Kondwani James Nkhata Bay Police Publicist said the suspect is Elidah Saka.… ...

NGO GCN trains women in Nkhata-bay on GBV

Mar 06, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Non-Governmental Organizations Gender Coordination Network (NGO GCN) on Friday organized a day-long workshop to train women in Nkhata-bay on issues concerning Gender Based Violence. Speaking during the workshop, District Gender Development Officer for Nkhata-bay… ...

Two die, six injured in Nkhata Bay road accident

Feb 27, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Two people have died while six others have been seriously injured in Nkhata Bay after the motor vehicle they were traveling in left the road and hit a tree at Msomba area in the district… ...