Daily Archives: Feb 17, 2024
MACOHA for inclusive society through short films
Malawi Council for the Handicapped (MACOHA) has described Focus on Ability Short Film Festival initiative by Focus on Ability Society (FOAS) as crucial in achieving an inclusive society in Malawi.
Senior Group Village head Ndaje of Machinga dies aged 118
Senior Group Village Head Ndaje of Machinga, real name Sumwema Samson, who died on Friday at 118 years at Ndaje Village, Traditional Authority Nkula in Machinga after a long illness has been laid to rest.
129 youths graduate in TEVET mobile training programme in Mzimba
At least 129 youths in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Khosolo in Mzimba on Friday graduated in various vocational trades after completing a three months mobile training programme under Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training (TEVET).
Be alert of Cholera in border districts – Chalamira Nkhoma
Co-Chairperson for the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 and Cholera, Dr Wilfred Chalamira Nkhoma, has emphasised on the need for Malawi to be on high alert of Cholera outbreak in the border districts if the country is to mitigate the disease and eradicate it by 2030.
Man gets 11 years for incest
First Grade Magistrate Court in Mangochi on Friday convicted and sentenced Moffat Phiri, 32, to 11 years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) after finding him guilty of committing incest with his 11-year-old daughter.
VP Chilima urges Malawi to embrace sports as lucrative business
Dr. Saulos Chilima, Vice President of Malawi, highlighted the potential of sports as a key economic driver and called for corporate sponsorship during the Malawi Sports Awards. Committing to sports development and talent nurturing, he praised the Malawi National Council of Sports' event management and success in advancing sports, with individuals like Temwa Chawinga and coaches Kalisto Pasuwa and Lovemore Fazili winning prestigious awards.
