Phalombe Archives

Farmers to benefit from new TTC – Nankhumwa

Jun 27, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has said farmers around Phalombe will benefit a lot from the newly built Teachers Training College (TTC) and yet to be constructed district hospital. Nankhumwa said… ...

Red Cross rescues Phalombe

Jun 26, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has handed over to communities a €1 million (about K560 million) Diarrhoea Mitigation Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project which it was implementing in the area of Traditional Authority… ...

CSOs accuse headteachers of misusing school funds

Jun 07, 2017 Grecium Gama 0 &

Civil Societies Organizations (CSOs) in Phalombe have accused primary school headteachers of misusing Schools Implementing Grants (SIG). The abuse of funds was revealed after a Budget Tracking Plan which CSOs did in ten primary schools… ...

Man gets 5 years for stealing drugs

Jun 07, 2017 Grecium Gama 0 &

A court in Phalombe district on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man to five years imprisonment for stealing drugs. This happened weeks after President Peter Mutharika warned all health facility workers to desist from stealing and… ...

Do not depend on white collar jobs – DC tells youths

May 28, 2017 Grecium Gama 0 &

District Commissioner for Phalombe Harry Phiri on Thursday advised youths in the district to stop waiting to be employed and start engaging themselves in agri-business as unemployment continues to be a challenge among young people.… ...

Phalombe VSU funds mismanaged

May 22, 2017 Grecium Gama 18 &

Over 2 Million Kwacha funds that were meant for the construction of a Victim Support Unit (VSU) structure at Phalombe Police Station are believed to have been mismanaged by Project Management Committee (PMC) and Station… ...

Phalombe agriculture office gets 6 motorbikes

May 21, 2017 Samuel Majamanda 11 &

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Friday donated six motorbikes to Phalombe District Agriculture Development Office with an aim of improving dissemination of Climate Smart Agriculture messages among farmers in… ...

Joint monitoring to improve NGO performance in Phalombe

May 06, 2017 Samuel Majamanda 4 &

Phalombe District Council on Thursday introduced a joint monitoring and supervision system on non-governmental organizations’ projects in the district aimed at providing checks and balances. According to Director of Planning and Development for Phalombe, Morson… ...

All smiles - Kadango (R) presenting books to Milazie (M) and Tembo( L)

PIL donates k1.5m books to Chisugulu CDSS in Phalombe

Apr 26, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

In its continue efforts towards assisting government in the provision of quality education in the country, the major fuel importers in Malawi, Petroleum Importers Limited ( PIL) has donated books worth K1.5 million to Chisugulu… ...

Beneficiaries hail malata, cement subsidy

Apr 20, 2017 Grecium Gama 11 &

Beneficiaries of the Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Programme (DAHSP) in Phalombe on Tuesday commended government for a successful implementation of the programme in the district. The programme which is popularly known as the malata… ...

DFID boosts primary justice with 120 bikes

Mar 29, 2017 Samuel Majamanda 1 &

Provision of 120 bicycles worth over 21 Million Kwacha to Primary Justice Volunteers in Phalombe is expected to improve delivery of justice at community level in the district through a project that encourages local level… ...

UP hailed for successful implementation of projects

Mar 20, 2017 Samuel Majamanda 0 &

Phalombe District Council and its partners in development on Friday hailed United Purpose (formerly known as Concern Universal) for successfully implementing its water, sanitation and hygiene projects in the district. Speaking during an event in… ...

ADRA gives farmers seeds for irrigation farming

Mar 20, 2017 Samuel Majamanda 0 &

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Malawi on Thursday held a winter seed fair in Waluma Extension Planning Area (EPA) in the area of Traditional Authority Nkhumba in Phalombe where farmers received seeds. The… ...

Youth Friendly Health Services improving in Phalombe

Mar 20, 2017 Grecium Gama 0 &

Provision of Youth Friendly Health Services in Phalombe is said to have improved with the number of health workers equipped with knowledge on the services increasing by 20 percent over the past six months. This… ...

Phalombe youths have nothing to do, so they are resorting to immorality

Mar 09, 2017 Grecium Gama 0 &

Youths in Phalombe on Monday raised concerns over unavailability of a community youth centre, claiming it is one of the things fuelling their engagement in immoral behaviour. One of the youths Choice Maliwata said most… ...