Daily Archives: Mar 28, 2024
52 Ethiopians sentenced for illegal entry        Â
The Mzuzu Senior Resident Magistrate Court on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced 52 Ethiopians to four months imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for entering the country illegally contravening Section 21(1) of the Malawi Immigration Act.
Standards, guidelines crucial in addressing WASH challenges
Deputy Director for Child Affairs in the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare, Justin Hamela, says national minimum standards and guidelines for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential in dealing with WASH related challenges in Early Childhood Development Centres (ECDCs) in Malawi.
27 hectares of maize dry in Balaka
At least 109,340 farmers are likely to be in critical food insecurity in Balaka following the 33-day dry spell the district has experienced due to El Nino weather pattern which affected most districts in Malawi.
Mwanza police engages Gule Wamkulu to intensify GBV awareness
Mwanza Police Station has engaged Gule Wamkulu to help raise awareness on the negative impacts of gender based violence (GBV) and child marriages in the district’s hard to reach areas.
VP calls on Rotarians to prioritise support for mental health
Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima has urged Rotary clubs across the country to focus their efforts in supporting mental health programs, emphasising its critical role in ensuring the social well-being of individuals as a fundamental human right.
Disasters depriving Malawi of human resource needed for economic development – Chakwera
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has lamented that Malawi lost the lives of 679 productive citizens to Tropical Cyclone Freddy, stating that these people had a critical role to play in the development of the economy.
