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Faith leaders urged to protect environment

Oct 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Faith leaders have been urged to encourage their followers to take part in initiatives aimed at protecting the environment. The call was made on Sunday during an event by Faith for Climate Change Justice and… ...

Environmentalists want Kenyatta road project stopped

Oct 13, 2021 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Environmentalists say the Kenyatta Drive expansion project, which has led to the felling of over 1000 trees, should be stopped to pave way for an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA). Malawi Parliamentary Conversation Caucus… ...

980 trees make way for road in Lilongwe

Oct 01, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The Lilongwe City Council says a total of 980 trees have been felled along the M1 road to pave way for road expansion projects. In addition, a total of 316 mibawa trees and 85 gmelina… ...

Department of Forestry to harvest 32.4 hectares of trees at Zomba Mountain

Jul 22, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Department of Forestry will harvest pine trees on Zomba Mountain, saying the trees have outlived their lifespan and are not adding value to the beauty of Zomba Mountain. Director of Forestry Clement Chilima has… ...

Tembo says 9,576 hectares of landscapes were restored under Shire River project

Jul 13, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Forestry and Natural Resources, Nancy Tembo, says Shire River Basin Management project restored 9,576 hectares of degraded landscapes and the restored sites are traceable. She was reacting to claims that her ministry spent… ...

Tonse dumps over K40 billion in Shire river

Jul 05, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

...50 million trees could have been planted ...No single tree can be traced Tonse Government claims to have used over K40 billion to plant trees in the Lower Shire but no single tree… ...

Government commends businessperson for creating pine forest

Jun 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government through the Forestry Department has commended businessperson for planting pine trees on 120 hectares of land. Officials from Forestry Headquarter visited the 120 hectares of Pine trees at Kavuzi. Chief Forestry Officer responsible for… ...