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Cholera outbreak hits Chitipa

Chitipa District Hospital (DHO) has confirmed one case of cholera and nine suspected cases at Kapenda Health Centre in Senior Chief Mwabulambya in Chitipa District. In an interview, Chitipa District Hospital Spokesperson, Masida Nyirongo, confirmed the cholera outbreak. Nyirongo said that patients at the health centre have been presenting with signs and symptoms of cholera […]

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MIKA Greenland Hands Over Plots to Silver Strikers’ Player of the Month Winners

By Draxon Maloya On Tuesday, September 10, 2024: MIKA Greenland, a long-time partner of Silver Strikers, presented plots to the team’s Player of the Month winners for their outstanding performances this season. The partnership between MIKA Greenland and Silver Strikers was renewed this season to award two players with plots as a motivational gesture. Binwell […]

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Chakwera urges Malawians to support tourism industry

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has encouraged Malawians to consider patronizing Majete Wildlife Reserve as one way of supporting the country’s tourism industry. The President was speaking in Chikwawa when he together with First Lady, Madame Monica Chakwera visited the game reserve. Before the tourist attraction, the president also inspected construction works at Kandeu Secondary School, […]

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VP Calls for Action on implementing structures in forestry Sector

Vice President Dr Michael Bizwick Usi has called on Malawis forestry sector to put into action the structures designed for forest conservation, emphasizing their importance for the countrys economic development. Speaking at the launch of the Forest Plantation Fee Structure Report and a Public-Private Engagement on Forest Plantation in Lilongwe on Tuesday, Usi highlighted the […]

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Desist from one-size-fit-allapproach, RBM tells banks

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says despite financial inclusion reaching 88 percent, banks should desist from one-size-fit-all approach, but continuously innovate and develop products that meet diverse needs of customers. RBM deputy governor Macdonald Mafuta Mwale told bankers during the 15th Bankers Dinner and Dance in Blantyre on Friday that they are evaluating whether […]

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Flames players’ passports missing

Flames players’ passports have gone missing after one of the officials forgot them in a taxi in Bamako, Mali on Monday. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) competitions and communications director Gomezgani Zakazaka has confirmed the development, saying the police in Dakar have intensified search for the taxi. However, he said the missing passports will not […]

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308 households receive relief items from World Relief

308 ultra-poor households from Senior Chiefs Pemba and Ndindi on Monday received assorted items as part of the hunger response from World Relief through the Districts Disaster Risk Management Office. Speaking during the distribution exercise, the Disaster Risk Management Officer for Salima Council, Gloria Chinangwa said the support has come after the households were identified […]

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Water for People defines WASH System strengthening to partners

By Vincent Gunde Water for People, an international not for profit organization with a vision of a world where every person has access to reliable water and sanitation services organized a two- day training workshop on WASH Systems Strengthening index analysis for its partners from Chikwawa, Lilongwe and Dowa District Councils.WASH systems strengthening involves taking […]