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Mudslides hit Mzimba

Mar 28, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Residents in Traditional Authority (T/A) Mtwalo in Mzimba escaped from their homes last night following mudslides triggered by heavy rains. One of the residents Thomas Ng'oma said they are living in fear due to the… ...

Recovery of bodies continues in Malawi following Cyclone Freddy

Mar 17, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

People look on as an excavator digs through the mud in search of bodies © Jack McBrams / AFP The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has introduced K9 sniffer dogs to help in detection of people… ...

President Chakwera assures floods survivors of assistance

Mar 16, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera on Thursday said government will ensure that every person affected by the recent Tropical Cyclone Freddy receives assistance as soon as possible. He was speaking at Nkando in Mulanje where he went… ...

Namondwe wapita koma mvula ya mphamvu igwabe m’madera ena — yetelo MET

Mar 16, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Nthambi yoona zanyengo ndi kusintha kwa nyengo yati namondwe wa Freddy yemwe wasakaza madera ambiri maka mchigawo chakumwera, wapita koma mvula ya mphamvu ipitilirabe kugwa m’madera ena. Izi ndi malingana chikalata cha chidziwitso chomwe Nthambi… ...

Concerned citizens cancel Monday demos

Mar 16, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A group of concerned citizens led by Bon Kalindo has cancelled anti-government demonstrations slated for Monday due to Cyclone Freddy which has hit Malawi’s southern part. The group through Kalindo disclosed about the development on… ...

Cyclone Freddy: Two injured, over 80 houses damaged in Balaka

Mar 15, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

File photo In Balaka, two people have been injured while 82 houses have collapsed following a deadly storm. Public Relations Officer for Balaka District Council, Mary Makhiringa, said 40 of the damaged houses are within… ...

Cyclone Freddy: Death toll rises to 190

Mar 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The death toll from the impact of Cyclone Freddy in Malawi has risen to 190. Yesterday, the death toll was 99 but Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) says the number has now almost doubled.… ...