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Woman nabbed for possessing Indian hemp

Crime Chisomo Kambandanga Chisomo Kambandanga -
Police in Nkhata Bay have arrested a 39-year-old woman for allegedly being found in possession of cannabis sativa also known as Indian hemp.

Law Commission in child protection drive

Human Rights Steve Chirombo Steve Chirombo -
The Malawi Law Commission has engaged Dedza based School Health and Nutrition (SHN) teachers and Primary Education Advisors (PEAs) on child and gender related laws to ensure that children are protected from all sorts of abuse.

Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V faults forestry officers over deforestation in Mzimba

Environment Austine Kachilika - Mana Austine Kachilika - Mana -
Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V has admonished forestry officials in Mzimba for failing to check deforestation and encroachment of forest reserves in the district.  

Pink eye outbreak hits Karonga

National George Mponda George Mponda -
Karonga District Council has announced an outbreak of pink eye disease in the district.  healt

Nkhata Bay to increase CS-EPWP participants

National Chisomo Kambandanga Chisomo Kambandanga -
District Field Officer for Climate Smart Enhanced Public Works Program (CS-EPWP) in Nkhata Bay, Edward Ngwemba, has disclosed plans to increase the program’s beneficiaries in the next financial year.

Cholera cases rise to 67 in Mulanje

National Nthanda Times Reporter Nthanda Times Reporter -
Mulanje has registered a total of 67 cholera cases since the onset of the rainy season, Health Promotion Officer for Mulanje District Health Office (DHO), Chipiriro Mjojo, has disclosed.heal
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“We will not be relegated,” vows Nyambose as Songwe Border Utd struggles in debut season

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With grit, strategy, and a bit of reinforcement, Nyambose believes Songwe Border United will remain in the Super League beyond this season.

MACODA on new Disability Act awareness

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The Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA) held a disability rights clinic in Machinga to raise public awareness about the newly enacted Persons with Disabilities Act of 2024, aiming to promote inclusion, equality, and protection of the rights of persons with disabilities across social, economic, and political sectors. The campaign addressed widespread ignorance in communities about disability rights, which contributes to marginalisation and abuse.

Tabitha Chawinga receives RASA Award at Bingu National Stadium

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Minister Uchizi Mkandawire honoured Tabitha Chawinga with the RASA award at Bingu National Stadium, calling it a historic milestone for Malawi’s sports. Chawinga dedicated the award to the nation and urged young athletes to represent Malawi proudly, as the country prepares to send a record 165 athletes to the upcoming AUSC Region 5 Youth Games.

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Minister calls for scaling up youth led ecosystem restoration

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Minister of Natural Resources and Climate Change Dr Owen Chomanika, has called for the mainstreaming and upscaling of youth led ecosystem restoration programmes as a strategy for climate adaptation, job creation, and green economic transformation.

Lilongwe DHO worried over increased Mpox cases

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Lilongwe District Health Office has expressed worry over increased cases of Mpox in the district attributing it to lack of knowledge and information about the disease.

Community immunisation campaign gets mobility support

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Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has distributed bicycles to mother care groups in Kasungu District to help the community-led volunteer structures with mobility as they drum up mobilisation for immunisation.

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