Month: November 2023 Posts

6 men arrested for blocking roads in Rumphi

Nov 22, 2023 Chikondi Daza 0 &

Malawi Police in Rumphi district have arrested 6 men for allegedly blocking the M1 road around Chiweta escarpments and along Livingstonia Road with intent to steal from people. According to Rumphi police Public Relations Officer,… ...

Contractor told to cover cost of fixing blown-off roof at Rumphi Youth Centre

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

Rumphi District Council says the contractor for Rumphi Youth Resource Centre will fix the roof of the centre which has been blown off before the completion of the project. Director of Planning and Development, Frank… ...

Fuel tanker overturns in Rumphi

Nov 08, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A fuel tanker with three people on board overturned in Chiweta Hills in Rumphi on Tuesday night. Rumphi Police public relations officer Sub Inspector Noel Kamchenga has told the local media this morning that three… ...

Man arrested for stealing solar panel from irrigation scheme

Nov 04, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Rumphi have arrested 33-year-old Zwani Ndlovu for allegedly stealing solar panels and steel bars from Phalasito irrigation scheme in the district. Rumphi police spokesperson Noel Kamchenga says the suspect allegedly committed the crime… ...

Rumphi TTC students blame water supply challenges for sickness

Oct 25, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Students at Rumphi Teachers’ Training College (TTC) have blamed unstable water supply for an incident on Monday whereby over 100 students were taken to Rumphi District Hospital after complaining of diarrhea. One of the students,… ...

Fire destroys drugs at Rumphi District Hospital

Oct 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Fire hit Rumphi District Hospital on Saturday afternoon, destroying a substantial amount of drugs. Rumphi Hospital as well as Rumphi District Council have no firefighting equipment and community members were the first responders as they… ...

Man found with fake fertilizer in Rumphi

Oct 06, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Mzuzu have arrested 41-year-old Blessings Nyirenda for being found in possession of 17 bags of fake fertilizer. The suspect was arrested at his warehouse Chicken Littos within Mzuzu city following a tip from… ...