Month: March 2023 Posts

Govt extends suspension of classes

Mar 14, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A classroom in Blantyre which is being used as a camp for people affected by floods The Malawi Government through the Ministry of Education has extended to Friday 17th March suspension of classes in all… ...

Cyclone Freddy wipes out entire village in Chiradzulu

Mar 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The place where the village was All houses at Mtauchira area under Traditional Authority Likoswe in Chiradzulu district have been destroyed following floods caused by Cyclone Freddy. Seven people have died while 40 people have… ...

Cyclone Freddy: FCB donates K100m

Mar 14, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

First Capital Bank has made a donation of K100 million to Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) which will assist people affected by Cyclone Freddy which has hit hard the southern part of Malawi. Speaking during… ...

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.… ...

Amnesty says Malawi should be compensated for damage caused by Cyclone Freddy

Mar 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Amnesty International says Malawi and Mozambique must be compensated for loss and damage caused by Cyclone Freddy because they are among the countries least responsible for climate change. The human rights group has released a… ...

Weather experts closely monitoring Cyclone Eloise

Jan 19, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says it is closely monitoring Tropical Cyclone Eloise which is expected to hit Mozambique on 23 January. Director for the Department Jolamu Nkhokwe said the cylone has… ...

Tropical Cyclone Chalane no more

Jan 02, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says Tropical Cyclone Chalane weakened and died on December 31. The cyclone was expected to hit Malawi on December 30 and heavy rains and floods were expected… ...