Month: August 2022 Posts

My administration is committed to building a modern military — Chakwera

Aug 20, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says the joint training program by Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) and Malawi Defence Force (MDF) is evidence that his administration remains committed in building a modern military that plays… ...

MP calls on Govt to renovate Salima District Hospital

Aug 11, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Salima Central Constituency Gerald Kapiseni Phiri has called on Malawi Government through the Ministry of Health to consider renovating Salima District Hospital which the legislator says is in dilapidated state. Phiri… ...

Woman stabs ex-husband’s new wife in church

Aug 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A woman aged 42 has been arrested for allegedly stabbing the new wife of her ex-husband with a knife during a CCAP church service yesterday at Katelera in Salima district. Salima Police Station spokesperson Sub-inspector… ...

MP asks Govt to construct youth centre in his constituency

Jul 22, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Salima Central Constituency Gerald Kapiseni Phiri has asked Goverment through the Ministry of Local Government to consider constructing a Youth Centre in his Constituency. Kapiseni said a lot of youth in… ...

Rumphi, Salima councils elect new leaders

Jul 14, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Rumphi district council has elected councilor for Mchenga-Chitimba Ward as new council chairperson while councillor Chifungo Katoweka and Alena Pelete  have been elected as council chairperson and vice chairperson respectively in Salima. In Rumphi, the… ...

MP asks Govt to complete Salima-Sengabay road

Mar 29, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Salima Central constituency Gerald Kapiseni Phiri has asked the Government of Malawi to complete Salima-Sengabay road which he said was abandoned midway through construction and now people are suffering due to… ...

Teethsavers aid flood victims in Salima

Mar 22, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Teethsavers International, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has donated relief items to over 350 households affected by floods in Traditional Authorities (T/A's) Khombedza and Kalonga in Salima district. Speaking during the donation, Teethsavers International Country Director,… ...

Sunbird to unveil K600m restaurant facility in Salima

Mar 20, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Sunbird Tourism will unveil its new MK600 million beach front restaurant facility at its premier beach resorts Sunbird Waterfront and Sunbird Livingstonia in April this year. The restaurant facility is positioned to elevate the dining… ...

T/A Pemba commends church for donating food items to flood victims in Salima

Mar 11, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Traditional Authority Pemba in Salima district has commended Good News Ministries Church for the donation of food items to 613 families who were affected by floods. Each of the households received a bags of maize,14… ...

Family says MDF soldier was killed while following up on land issues

Mar 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The family of Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier Kingsley Manjawira says the soldier was also a youth pastor and he was killed while making follow-ups on issues of theft of cattle and encroachment of land… ...

Disasters show nature is fighting back – Deputy Minister tells people in Salima

Mar 06, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Deputy Minister of Health, Enock Phale,  who is also Member of Parliament for Salima Northwest Constituency says the natural disasters the country is experiencing are a wakeup call to humanity to address environmental degradation. He… ...

Mob kills Malawi Defence Force Soldier in Salima

Mar 05, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An angry mob around Siyasiya trading centre in Salima last night killed a Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier accused of threatening a businessman with a gun and stealing money amounting to K140,000. The MDF Soldier… ...

M5 road cut off at Khombedza

Feb 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Mercy Nsaliwa Rains have washed away a section of the M5 road at Khombedza in Salima, about 15 kilometres from Kaphatenga. The Road Authority says currently there is no connectivity between Salima and Nkhotakota… ...

Floods hit Salima

Feb 15, 2022 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

Business in the Lakeshore district of Salima is at standstill due to floods which have occurred following four days of rains. The floods have forced business owners to close shops as the buildings and places… ...

Malawi 2063 requires good engineering solutions – Chakwera

Nov 19, 2021 Contributor* 0 &

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera says implementation of the Malawi Vision 2063 requires good engineering solutions and he has emphasized on the need to build infrastructure that lasts in order to achieve sustainable development. He made… ...