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Karonga farmers challenged on diversification Karonga farmers challenged on diversification By Lusekero Mhango KARONGA-(MaraviPost)-Communities in Karonga District have been urged to embrace crop diversification as one way of ensuring food security and as a way of fighting against malnutrition in the district. Speaking in an interview on the side-line of a field visit of groups under the AfikepoProject at Ngisiin the area of Traditional Authority Mwakaboko, Kaporo North EPA Agricultural Adviser...

Karonga Diocese’ CCJP advocates for empowerment of communities on public resources Karonga Diocese’ CCJP advocates for empowerment of communities on public resources By Lusekero Mhango KARONGA-(MaraviPost)-Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) under the Karonga Diocese has stressed the need of empowering communities on Public Expenditure Tracking (PET) saying the vice is key in avoiding the abuse of Government resources at any implementation stage of projects. Speaking in an inte...

The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) in the Synod of Livingstonia on Wednesday morning conducted a memorial service for late Dr Kenneth Kaunda , former president of Zambia whose father migrated from Malawi. The Synod’s general secretary Rev. Willy Tembo who led the commemoration service described Kaunda’s father, who was a senior member of the Synod, as an Evangelist sent by God to preach in Zambia, before he was ordained as Reverend in 1930. The Synod regarded the late Kaunda a...

2 Wheels 2 school Project in partnership with Airtel Malawi have rescued 100 needy students with assorted scholastic materials and bicycles to ease mobility. The students, 10 each are from Nsanje, Blantyre, Neno, Dedza, Lilongwe, Dowa, Ntchisi, Mzimba, Rumphi and Karonga. Airtel Malawi injected a whooping K6.4 million towards the project. Speaking during the donation at Madziabango Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Chikwawa, Colby Mughogho from 2 Wheels 2 School, said the aim of the proj...

Airtel Malawi spoils Madziabango CDSS needy students Airtel Malawi spoils Madziabango CDSS needy students One of the beneficiaries Suday Joseph BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)—Statistics of students performing poorly in school due to long distance to and from school are alarming in the country, especially in rural areas. The ordeal has not spared Madziabango Zone in Blantyre rural bordering Chikwawa district where nerve-racking performance is not the only result but also large number of drop outs. Conc...

Others are Wanderers duo of Yamikani Chester and Peter Cholopi, Karonga United midfielder Antony Mfune, Blue Eagles striker Gaddie Chirwa and MAFCO’s Paul Ndlobvu. Zakazaka has further stated all the players and Mpinganjira are asymptomatic and have gone into isolation while head coach Meck Mwase is still in isolation pending his follow-up test to be done later this week. “All the players and officials underwent PCR tests while at home and those that tested negative are the ones that have g...

Chakwera must fire Gospel Kazako, Zangazanga Chikhosi for shamelessly abusing public office Chakwera must fire Gospel Kazako, Zangazanga Chikhosi for shamelessly abusing public office Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chinkosi LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera must demonstrate now that he is true leader Malawians have been waited for by acting on his corrupt and power abusive aids including cabinet minister of information Gospel Kazako and Secretary to The Preside...

The offence of Abuse of Office is perhaps one of the most prevalent crimes committed by political, civil and public servants. Often times, the abuse is caused by political establishment because they feel are immune from prosecution as they control State machinery. News reaching this publication is President Chakwera’s two trusted aides, Minister of Information Gospel Kazako and Chief Secretary to Cabinet, Zangazanga Chikhosi have become “talk of the town” for abuse of office and manufactu...

LILONGWE, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The Malawi government has said Huawei's second phase of the National Fibre Backbone project to be implemented across all regions of Malawi is going to enhance the country's development goals. President Lazarus Chakwera who launched the project on Friday said that the project aligns well with the country's accelerators meant to achieve the county's development goals in the next four years and that the project is...

Concerned with continued high levels of hooliganism and violence at Karonga Stadium and for fear of further crowd violence disorder, the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has changed the venue for the FHD Bank Cup Round of 32 match between Karonga United and Be Forward Wanderers from Karonga Stadium to Mzuzu stadium. FAM has noted that Karonga stadium is not in good condition to host an elite match as per the FAM Club Licensing regulations and FAM COVID-19 Football Re-Start Guidelines, after...