A 60-year-old woman was found dead in Nsanje with a deep cut from a sharp object at the back of her head. Nsanje Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Agnes Zalakoma confirmed the development by and identified the deceased as Falesi Pindani from Pindani Village in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Mbenje in the district. […]
The number of Cholera cases recorded in Nsanje district has reached six barely two days after Nsanje District Health Office (DHO) confirmed two cases. Nsanje District Health Office Public Relations Officer (PRO), Felix Simbi said the infected are three people from one family and the other three are their neighbors’ in the area of Traditional […]
Some people claiming to be members of the Chimombo Royal family and some Group Village Heads in Nsanje have vowed to fight against the reinstatement of the suspended Traditional Authority Chimombo whose real name is Stanford Tukula. The development comes after the High Court on November 22, 2017 ruled that the suspended Chief Chimombo be […]
Nsanje Senior Chiefs are drumming up support for more youthful parliamentary aspirants in the 2019 tripartite elections. The Nsanje’s two Senior Chiefs, Malemia and Tengani in separate interviews said the district needed young people to take up challenging positions such as that of Member of Parliament as they are crucial for the district’s development. The […]
The High Court has ordered that suspended Traditional Authority Chimombo born Stanford Mtukula of Nsanje be restored with immediate effect. The court’s consent judgment dated November 22, 2017, filed in Blantyre ruled that government’s decision to relieve Tukula of his duties was based on mere allegations that were not substantiated. The two paged court consent […]
Malawi police in Nsanje have arrested a 30 year old man for killing his three year old daughter on Monday evening. Nsanje Police Public relations officer, Sergeant Agnes Zalakoma identified the man as Chikumbutso Galu, and the deceased as Galasa Lekando both from Galu Village in the area of Traditional Authority Chimombo in the district. […]
State Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima has advised the country’s district councils to consider starting directing resources towards interventions that would contribute to building community resilience in disaster prone areas. Chilima made the sentiments on Wednesday in Nsanje during the launch of the 2017/2018 lean season food insecurity response plan and distribution of relief […]
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) spokesperson Francis Kasaila who is also Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development has been told that his so called evidence which he presented to Parliament chronicling abuses and killings of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in Nsanje when it was ruling in one party state is not credible and has […]
Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development Francis Kasaila has tendered what he calls his evidence to Parliament chronicling abuses and killings of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in Nsanje when it was ruling in one party state. Kasaila had claimed in the House last week that during MCP regin Nsanje was not developed but […]
Gladys Ruth Ganda, the losing candidate in the October 17, 2017 parliamentary by elections, which were held in Nsanje Lalanje, made a heroic return to her constituency on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 to address a ‘development rally’. Hundreds of ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters thronged to the rally Ganda addressed to thank all those […]
Nsanje Central Member of Parliament (MP) Francis Kasaila, who is also Minister of Labour, Youth and Manpower Development, on Monday afternoon provoked the main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) when he said Nsanje district is developing under Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) as it was dead during MCP reign. Making his contribution to President Peter Mutharika’s opening […]
Nsanje District Commissioner (DC) Gift Rapozo has called on defiant communities reluctant to relocate from flood prone areas to reconsider their decisions as there are growing fears that the district may experience more devastating floods this rainy season. In an interview , Rapozo said the communities still living in flood prone areas should heed government’s […]
Nsanje District has recorded its first cholera case; health authorities have confirmed. In an interview on Thursday, Nsanje District Health Office Public Relations Officer (PRO), Felix Simbi said one cholera case has been reported as per preliminary results after the initial tests. He explained that the case has been recorded at Hapalikusala Village, in the […]
Nsanje District Council has dismissed claims by some quarters that the council is misusing resources meant for the construction of the district stadium project resulting to the delay in the project’s completion. The council’s sentiments come amid concerns by district sports fans that there is poor quality of work on the part of the contractor […]
President Arthur Peter Mutharika has encouraged people in Nsanje Lalanje Constituency to vote for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Gladys Ganda for the area to continue enjoying development initiatives championed by government. Mutharika was speaking on Saturday at Bangula Football Ground in Nsanje – Lalanje when he conducted a political rally to drum up support […]
Violence has rocked Nsanje Lalanje ahead of the October 17 by-election as members of opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) say they have been attacked by followers of ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Gladys Ganda at Phokera on Wednesday. Seventeen people say they were attacked by known DPP Youth Cadets. Those who spoke to Nyasa […]
Adoption of the One Teacher One Class Policy by the Nsanje District Education Office has exposed serious gaps in the education system in the district with huge shortages of teaching and learners materials in most primary schools in the district. Currently, some classes in some schools are still taking place under trees and not proper […]
International Organizations which are implementing various projects in Nsanje North have suspended their operations for fear of being mistaken for alleged blood suckers. District Commissioner Gift Rapozo in an interview said Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF) Action Aid and Unicef have downed their tools for fear of losing their lives to mob justice. The worrisome development […]