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Thyolo Council offices closed over Covid-19

Jul 13, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Covid-19 has hit Thyolo District Council, forcing District Commissioner for Thyolo Douglas Moffat to order closure of the offices. According to Moffat, three staff members at the council have so far tested positive for Covid-19.… ...

Thyolo Council looks to revive banana farming

Jul 03, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Thyolo District Commissioner Douglas Moffat says the council is serious with its initiative of restoring banana farming and make Thyolo main supplier of bananas in Malawi as it was before Chisaka virus attacked bananas in… ...

CDEDI organize demos over Mulanje, Thyolo land disputes

Jun 16, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) will tomorrow lead people in Thyolo and Mulanje districts in demonstrations over land disputes. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Blantyre, CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa said… ...

Lutheran pastor dies in road accident in Thyolo

Jun 11, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 51-year-old Lutheran Church pastor in Thyolo has died after his motorcycle was hit by a veicle near Mpeni Bus stage along Bvumbwe-Thyolo Boma road The pastor identified as Willard Chipembere sustained serious injuries following… ...

Murder suspects given opportunity to be heard at camp courts

May 24, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The community of Sant Egidio, a lay movement of the Catholic Church, has set up Camp Courts for Thyolo and Bvumbwe prisons where 11 remandees answering murder charges were recently given an opportunity to be… ...

Man dies after tree he was cutting falls on him

May 18, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 1 &

A 37-year-old man in Thyolo has died after a blue gum tree which he was cutting fell on him at Makwasa Estate. Thyolo police station public relations officer Sub Inspector Amos Tione has confirmed and… ...

Thyolo police officers trained on human Trafficking

May 13, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

At least 80 police officers in Thyolo have been trained on human trafficking and police say the training will help officers in identifying, intercepting and processing human trafficking cases. Opening the training on Tuesday, 11… ...

Smallholder growers cry foul over tea price

Apr 29, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Smallholder tea growers in Thyolo have complained over low price of tea, saying the price has been stuck at K121 per kilograms for over four years and they are not benefitting while tea estate owners… ...

Ambulance driver arrested for raping child

Apr 07, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 32-year-old ambulance drive rin Thyolo is in police custody for raping a 13-year-old girl after the child asked for a mask from him. Thyolo police publicist Sub-Inspector Amos Tione said that Ngozi who is… ...

Thyolo DC hails company for commitment to support development projects

Mar 30, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Acting district commissioner for Thyolo Arnold Jumbe has applauded Mount Meru Filling Station for its readiness to support Thyolo District Council’s development projects while operating its filling station in the district. Jumbe showed his gratitude… ...

UK urged to intervene in Thyolo land issues

Mar 23, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The United Kingdom has been asked to intervene in the land issues in Thyolo and Mulanje district where estate owners are being demanded to give idle land to residents. Centre for Democracy and Economic Development… ...

Thyolo council passes 1.7 bilion budget

Mar 22, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Chiefs, councilors and other government sector representatives on Saturday approved the MK1.7 billion Thyolo budget for 2021/2022 financial year. This was done during the council budget presentation meeting held at DEM'S conference room. Thyolo acting… ...