Apolisi ku Chirimba mu mzinda wa Blantyre akwizinga mayi wa mwana ndi anzake awiri powaganizira kuti amalekerera ndi kuyamikira mwana wa zaka zinayi akugwetsa matoti a kachasu. Amayiwa adawamanga potsatira kanema yemwe amazungulira pa masamba a mchezo a Facebook ndi WhatsApp yoonetsa mwanayu akupapira kachasuyo. M’malo momuletsa, amayiwa akuwaganizira kuti amamuchemerera mwanayo kwinaku akumufunsa mafunso…
Mzuzu City Council has been operating without an urban development plan (UDP) for the past months as its plans expired in July this year. The council held a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and other stakeholders on Friday to formulate the UDP and the strategic plan. According to…
Padali pa 5 February 2014, kunja kuli mvula yamphamvu ya mabingu pomwe Devlin Nazombe kapena kuti ‘Mmisiri Wopanda Zida’ yemwe amagwira ntchito ngati muulutsi kunyumba youlutsa mawu ya Angaliba komanso amaongolera zochitika monga zikwati ndi zina adakumana ndi mkazi wake Gloria Muhiwa. Ndipo Nazombe yemwe tsiku lina adaona koyamba Gloria atafunda ambulera kuphelera mvulayo. Apatu…
Children from Mzimba South have asked authorities in the district to end child marriages, teen pregnancies, rape and defilement which they described as leading causes of school drop-outs. The call came at the end of the First Children’s Parliament held in the district on Friday. Speaker of the First Children’s Parliament Rachel Ngulube said harmful…
Bambo wina wa m’mudzi mwa Mikayeli, kwa Mfumu Zulu, m’boma la Mchinji walaula dziko atakazula mitanda pa mitumbira isanu chifukwa abale a malemu sadamalize kupereka ngongole ya mabokosi omwe adatenga kwa mkuluyo. Mneneri wa apolisi m’bomalo Kaitano Lubrino watsimikiza za nkhaniyo ndipo wati apolisiwa adamanga Robert Phiri wa zaka 21 pamlandu wopezeka kumanda ndi kusakaza…
Mkangano wabuka m’banja la a Gondwe pa za munthu yemwe akuyenera kulowa ufumu wa Chikulamayembe. Mpungwepungwewu wayamba potsatira imfa ya Walter Gondwe, yemwe adali mfumu Chikulamayembe. Mfumu Chikulamayembe idamwalira pa November 29 2018. Isadamwalire idasankhiratu mwana wake, Mtima Gondwe, kuti ndiye adzalowe ufumu wake ndipo mafumu ena adavomera n’kusainira panganoli ndi Chikulamayembe asadatsikire kulichete. Koma…
Presiding officers in Mzimba and Mzuzu City struggled to with the electronic voting system, leading to delays in transmitting election results of the May 21 Tripartite Elections. By 5:30pm yesterday, most centres had not done half of the results transmission due to irregularities arising from the presiding officers handling of paperwork. Mzimba district commissioner…
With only a day to go before the tripartite elections, the Malawi Elections Commission (MEC) has reminded all registered voters on the polling procedure. About 6.9 million Malawians registered to cast their votes to choose councillors, members of Parliament and a president. MEC’s director of media and public relations Sangwani Mwafulirwa said in an interview…
United Civil Servants Sacco, the largest savings and credit cooperative (Sacco) in the country, has reported a K284.6 million surplus in the year ended December 2018. This represents a 54.5 percent jump from the previous year’s K184.2 million, according to audited financial results presented at the Sacco’s 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Mzuzu on…
Women from Ntchenachena and Chiweta in Rumphi have embraced climate smart agriculture to increase their yields. Mphizi Women Club chairperson Maggie Gondwe has since asked Civil Society Network On Climate Change (Cisonecc) for more support because the varieties are on high demand in the area. “We have a huge seed market here because most…
The Mzuzu Auction Floors opened yesterday with a 39.2 percent rejection rate, a development that has prompted growers to ask government to intervene. At 39.2 percent, the rejection rate is 19 percent higher than the acceptable rate of 20 percent and below. The growers have also lamented poor prices offered under the auction market. A…
The 50:50 Campaign Management Agency says its work has been reduced to handling logistics and administration for female aspirants. The agency’s team leader Viwemi Chavula said this in Mzuzu on Friday during a meeting with some members of Association for Women in Media (Awome) from the Northern Region. He said in the last two months,…
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says many companies are now seeking standardisation and quality assurance from the institution. MBS director general Symon Mandala said this in Mzuzu on Friday during a certification awards presentation. He said the number of firms seeking services of MBS have jumped from 645 in December last year to 701 this…
Kwangotsala sabata ziwiri zokha kuti anthu adzathyole dansi paphwando la ukwati wa Evance Mwale ndi Tiwonge Nundwe pa 4 May. Evance amagwira ntchito ku Sinodi ya CCAP ya Livingstonia pomwe bwenzi lakelo ndi muulutsi pa wailesi ya Voice of Livingstonia. Awiriwa akhala pa ubwenzi kwa zaka zitatu. Malinga ndi Mwale, adamuona koyamba Nundwe mu Shoprite…
Golden Mlowoka Chirwa, a resident of Mphompha in Rumphi, has planted 43 000 blue gum tree seedlings in the just ended tree planting season to mitigate effects of climate change. The man is a beneficiary of Mzuzu-based Wells of Zoe, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which encourages people in rural communities to invest in trees to…
Community Savings and Investment Promotion (Comsip) Cooperative Union Limited has trained 50 asset transfer beneficiaries in management of various businesses to ensure sustainable income. With funding from the World Bank, the five-day training, which started on Wednesday, aims at moving these households away from consumption and idle labour to more productive self-employment. Comsip business and…
Kusamvana kwabuka pachipatala cha chaching’ono cha Chikangawa m’boma la Mzimba pamene amayi oyembekezera akulipiritsidwa K10 000 pokabereka. Amayiwo omwe auza Msangulutso ati ndi odabwa kuti mwana akangobadwa, achipatala akumalamula kholo lake kuti lilipire K10 000. “Kulibe komwe tingathawire, chipatala chathu ndi chimwechi, sitikudziwa ngati boma lakhazikitsa malamulo woti tiyambe kulipira m’zipatala tikakabereka. Kudabwitsa kwake sakumatipatsa…
Local producers are failing to take advantage of $1.2 billion (about K885 billion) market for various agricultural products due to low output, a development Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc) says is worrisome. The commodities include chillies, rice, beans, soya, groundnuts, macadamia, honey, sunflower and cotton seed, according to Mitc. Mitc director of investment, promotion…
Technical, Entrepreneurial, Vocational Education and Training Authority(Teveta) says there are critical skills gaps in pastry and bakery in the country. Speaking during a baking and pastry training graduation in Mzuzu, the authority’s acting director of quality assurance Charles Mataya Phiri said to address such gaps, the authority, in conjunction with Mzuzu University (Mzuni), has trained…
Fisi adakana msatsi. Mayi yemwe adauza abale kuti mwamuna wake amafuna kugulitsa mwana wawo wa chialubino wasintha Chichewa. Vanessa Manyowa wauza bwalo la milandu ku Mangochi kuti zomwe adanenazo zidali zopeka chifukwa panthawiyo n’kuti atayambana ndi mwamuna wake pa nkhani za kumunda. Mayiyo adabereka mwanayo wa chialubino asadakwatiwe ndi mwamuna wake watsopanoyu. Padakali pano mwanayo…