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Chiyembekezo Mnyeriwa - Contributor

COWLA distributes goats, pigs to 175 caregivers in Nkhata Bay

Coalition of Women Living with HIV and AIDS (COWLA) has distributed goats and pigs to 175 caregivers for children living with HIV in Nkhata Bay through the ‘Bringing Kids Living with HIV to Care’ project.

NGO-GCN tips female aspirants on winning campaign strategies

NGO-Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) has tipped female aspiring candidates in Nkhata Bay on winning campaign strategies in a bid to increase women representation in political leadership positions in the forthcoming general elections.

Nkhata Bay chief lauds government over new health posts

Senior Chief Malanda in Nkhata Bay has commended government for its commitment to bring health service facilities close to the people, saying this will improve health service delivery in the district.

CMD for political commemoration of this year’s Martyrs Day

Executive Director of the Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD), Boniface Chibwana, has called for a political commemoration of this year's Martyrs Day to maintain the event's integrity and significance.

Lack of capacity hinders councils’ disaster response – TRADE

Environment and Climate Change Specialist for Transforming Agriculture and Entreneurship Programme (TRADE), Amosi Simwela has disclosed that lack of capacity hinders councils in the country from responding better to disasters.

Nkhata Bay DESC urged to promptly resolve wage claim cases

CS-EPWP is implemented across the country by the National Local Government Finance Committee with Funding from the Multi-Donor Trust Fund and World Bank.

Woman nabbed for possessing Indian hemp

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.

Nkhata Bay to increase CS-EPWP participants

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.

Nkhata Bay DC hails World Vision Malawi

District Commissioner (DC) for Nkhata Bay, Rodgers Newa has commended World Vision Malawi (WVM) for implementation of indoor residual spraying (IRS) project in the district which has led to reduction of cases of malaria.

Man to spend 18 years in prison for assaulting a 64-year-old woman

Principal Resident Magistrate Court sitting in Nkhata Bay District, Thursday, convicted and sentenced a 25-year-old Vide Magwaza to 18 years’ imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for injuring his 64-year-old aunt for suspecting her of practicing witchcraft.

Stakeholders urged to be vigilant in restoration of fish

Stakeholders in the fisheries sector have been advised to be proactive in safeguarding fisheries resources in Lake Malawi in preventing practices which could lead to depletion of various fish species.

MCCCI donates to Nkhata Bay fishermen

Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) on Wednesday donated assorted items worth K5 million to fishermen and some fish sellers at Chintheche and Mpamba market in the district.