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In a bid to eradicate cases of malnutrition among children below the age of 12, the Catholic Diocese of Karonga from 10 to 12 May organized training sessions for volunteers who are expected to reach with knowledge about Malnutrition to over 200 which will help in the implemention of a project known as Community Transformation […]
Police in Chitipa have warned motorcycle operators from doing their business during odd hours following the horrific murder incident that occurred on 4 May 2022 where an angry mob killed a man who was allegedly accused of stealing a motorcycle worth 1, 200 000 Kwacha and before stubbing the motorcycle owner. On the material date […]
After looking at how natural resources are being depleted through charcoal burning across fourteen districts in southern and central regions in the country, United Purpose in partnership with local government and communities are striving to provide alternatives in trying to conserve forest in the northern region. In an interview with the Mzimba United Purpose Project […]
As fights to defeat climate change through Afforestation and Re-forestation are underway globally, Karonga District Forestry Office has praised churches and NGOs in the district for taking part in numerous tree planting exercises which have led to planting of nearly 1.7 million trees beyond 1.5 million trees targeted to be planted this year. In an […]
Department of Disaster and Management Affairs –DODMA has said it is reviewing a bill that aims at not providing relief aid to people reluctant to evacuate from disaster prone areas saying this will bring down numbers affected people when disasters strike. Speaking on Sunday during distribution of relief materials to people affected by floods in […]
By Benjamin Msowoya As part of preparations for the Synod of Bishops in 2023, the Diocese of Karonga has started collecting views on synodality among the clergy, the religious men and women. Karonga Diocese organised its first sessions of consultations among the clergy and religious on 26th October 2021. All priests (diocesan and religious) and […]
By Memory Moyo Women Empowerment Programme beneficiaries from T/A Wasambo in Karonga District have requested the Government of Norway through Ambassador Stainer Hagil to continue funding the program since it has increased participation of women in decision making. This has been said today during a field visit by the Ambassador of Norway at Hangalawe Primary […]
By Wezzie Mwangonde The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Malawi has demarcated two deaneries in Karonga district as one way of reaching out to many people through evangelization. In an interview after Sunday mass at Karonga Evangelical Lutheran church, Bishop Joseph Bvumbwe said the church is not aiming at creating new deaneries but expansion of the […]
By Wezzie Mwangonde One of the gospel artists in Karonga District Donnex Muva has called other artists to be agents of change by reaching out to the vulnerable and prisoners. Speaking in an interview on Tuesday, the gospel artist said apart from singing, artists have to be aware that they are missionaries to their music […]
By Wezzie Mwangonde. The Karonga district commissioner Paul Kalilombe has sent a warning to merchants over illegal vending in the district following their negligence for not adhering to the council order. In an interview on Tuesday, Kalilombe says the council is still implementing the laws but it appears that a group of people is […]
