By Suleman Chitera Chitipa, Malawi – Commodity prices in Chitipa District have started dropping sharply following the announcement that Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika won the September 16 presidential election. A market survey conducted in several trading centers across the district revealed that the price of maize, Malawi’s staple food, has significantly decreased. A 50-kilogram bag […]
By Burnett Munthali Authorities in Chitipa District are investigating the tragic murder of Group Village Head (GVH) Mwanyanja, real name Mapuzi Kaonga, 65, of Traditional Authority Nthalire. GVH Mwanyanja was found dead along an earth road within his village on Sunday, sparking shock and outrage among locals. Read moreTOLL GATE SCANDLE! MK25 million looted in […]
By Twink Jones Gadama The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has intensified its efforts to mobilize support in the Northern Region, with Vice President for the North, Jappie Mhango, calling on people in Chitipa to register in large numbers for the forthcoming supplementary voter registration exercise. This exercise, sanctioned by the High Court, will run from […]
By Burnett Munthali Farmers in Chitipa District are growing increasingly frustrated as fertilizer under the Affordable Input Programme (AIP) remains unavailable at the Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM) selling points. The delay is raising concerns about the looming agricultural season and the impact on food security in the region. Read moreEmbattled ACB […]
