Malawi’s Minister of Local Government and Rural Development has heaped praise on World Vision Malawi after the organisation officially wound up its 15-year development programme in Chiradzulu, calling its impact on the community “truly commendable.” Dr Ben Phiri presided over the official exit ceremony at PIM School Ground in Traditional Authority Onga on Wednesday, marking […]
Girls in Chiradzulu District have been advised to keep distance from men and protect each other from perpetrators of sexual violence. This was said on Thursday during a role modeling session that was organized by Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) to encourage girls to go further with education and also interact with young ladies that […]
Market Committees in Chiradzulu have asked the District Council to provide adequate market structures that should help the authority boost revenue collection as most markets fail to collect adequate revenue due to poor facilities in some markets. The market committees made the appeal over the weekend when committees and the Chiradzulu District Council officials met […]
Three women in Chiradzulu have been convicted and sentenced to 12 months and 48 months IHL each for being found guilty of malicious damage and theft respectively. Chiradzulu Police Station Public Relations Officer, Yohane Tasowana identified the women as Stella Tsamwa, Grace Tsamwa both 35 and Veronica Tsamwa, 25 all from Rula Village in Traditional […]
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha has rescued a total of 105 needy secondary schools learner’s who were at a risk of dropping out of school due to lack of tuition fees by paying them K10 million bursaries for their whole secondary level in the district. Mwanamvekha, who is also the Democratic […]
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha who is also member of parliament for Chiradzulu South has promised people in the area to expect a continuation of various developments in the constituency. Mwanamvekha, who has currently made history by becoming the first person to return the position of member of parliament in the […]
A grouping of sons and daughters from Namitambo in Chiradzulu South constituency, who reside in different parts of the country, mobilized funds amongst themselves and bought a state-of-the-art ambulance, which they officially presented on Saturday to their community’s government health centre. Trending under the name ‘Zakwathu Ku Namitambo’, the grouping has the blessings of the […]
Chiradzulu District was not spared from the incessant heavy rains that hit southern Malawi last week and members of a charity Trust Fund from Chiradzulu West mobilized themselves to assist over a hundred households with relief items on Wednesday. The groupings treasurer Evelyn Mwapasa said initially the Trust Fund caters for paying school fees to […]
Youths in Chiradzulu will on March 16 2019 meet parliamentary candidates to asses their manifestos on youth development. After the week-long meeting, the youth and the candidates will sign memorandum of understanding. Chairman of Chiradzulu Youth Network, Greevein Manusha, said the youths demand meaningful development from the political officers. He said unlike in the previous elections when youths were […]
Malawi Police Service In Chiradzulu District on Saturday arrested a 30 year old woman for allegedly poisoning a family. leading to the death of a nine-year-old girl. Chiradzulu Police Station Detective Inspector Dennis Mutala said in an interview that the woman, Stella Jonasi from Likalawe Village, Traditional Authority (TA) Kadewere in the district gave maize […]
Traditional chiefs from Chiradzulu East have been asked to avoid receiving handouts from opposition power hungry politicians and instead remain loyal to the govenring Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to ensure they don’t wreck the development agenda. Minister of Information and member of Parliament for the area Henry ‘Mtengowaminga’ Mussa made the remarks over the weekend […]
Hundreds of pupils from Chiradzulu Primary School pupils on Monday took to the streets to protest the arrest of a Standard 8 pupil who was arrested after picking up a fight with a teacher. The pupil fought with his teacher on Friday during assembly time after he was asked to stop eating porridge during the […]
People in Chiradzulu have expressed excitement with the construction of FDH Bank in the district, saying once the facility is completed and opened for business it would be both, time saving and cost effective. One of the businessmen at Chiradzulu Boma, Kingsley Njala, said the construction of the Bank would contribute towards various socio – […]
Chiradzulu District Commissioner Memory Kaleso is now back in office weeks after her office was sealed by overzealous Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ward councillors. Malawi Local Government Association (Malga) executive director Charles Chunga said the association succesfully mediated the wrangle between the DC and the DPP councillors. “The councillors over reacted. They don’t have powers […]
Chiradzulu District Hospital officials are sending SOS that soon ambulances would be grounded and food would not be provided to patients as payments cannot be made following the forced closure of the district commissioner’s office. Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ward councillors closed the office of the DC Mary Kaleso a month ago accusing her […]
Workers at Chiradzulu District Council have downed tools, in solidarity with the District Commissioner whom ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) councillors want fired. The DPP councillors closed the office of the DC Memory Kaleso whom they accuse of administrative and political issues. They accuse the DC that she does not bow down to the councillors […]
Operations at Chiradzulu District Council have come to a standstill following the closure of District Commissioner’s (DCs) Office by councillors belonging to ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Vice Council Chair for Chiradzulu, Councillor Diston Mphero said the councillors have closed the office because the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development was taking long to […]
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) councillors in Chiradzulu want the District Commissioner Memory Kaleso out for because she is propagating fiscal discipline and refused them to abuse council resources for political activities. The ward councillors want Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to transfer Kaleso by end of Wednesday or else they will force her […]