Pamoza Tingakwaniska Youth Organisation (PTYO) board chairperson Christobel Munthali says the construction of sexual reproductive health (SRH) one stop centre will reduce teen aged pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and promote family planning methods amongst the youths. She made the…
Floja Foundation has renovated a non-communicable diseases (NCDs) clinic at Nyungwe health centre, a move that has been commended by Senior Chief Mwirang’ombe of Karonga district. The renovated clinic, which cost K2.4 million, aims to provide easier access to NCD…
Karonga Museum has marked 20 years of preserving and promoting Malawi’s rich cultural heritage. The museum, established in 2004, has become a hub for cultural education and tourism in the region. Professor Friedemann Schrenk, a board member of Uraha Foundation…
Karonga District Council chairperson Bellium Msukwa has challenged Wovwe Community Skills Development Centre to venture into entrepreneurship and help government in job creation to spur socio-economic development. Msukwa made the appeal on Saturday at Wovwe in Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwirang’ombe…
Chivundiko Tigwirizane Irrigation scheme members in Traditional Authority (T/A) Wasambo in Karonga District have commended Karonga Diocese through the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM) for supporting them with a solar powered irrigation equipment which they say is a game…
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) in Karonga, Malawi to strengthen their gender-based violence (GBV) case reporting, management and documentation. Stella Zimba Wella, CCJP’s gender officer, emphasised the importance of proper documentation,…
World Vision Malawi has donated desks and mattresses to Nsambo Primary School and Kameme Community Day Secondary School (CDSS), respectively. The donation aims to create a conducive learning environment, minimizing absenteeism and school dropout rates. “We aim at creating an…
World Vision Malawi (WVM) senior leadership team (SLT) on Tuesday visited various projects which WVM is implementing in Mwendanjira area programme (AP) in Traditional Authority Mwenewenya in Chitipa district. Led by WVM country director Francis Dube, the team assured people…
Thirty-five thousand and seven hundred smallholder farmers from eight districts were all smiles on Friday when the World Food Program (WFP) funded Adaptation Fund programme gave them over K2.2 billion climate risk crop insurance payout. Speaking during the launch of…
In 1999, the Marianist Institute of Rural Artisans for Christian Life Education (MIRACLE) Technical Institute was born in the border district of Karonga under the Karonga Diocese of the Catholic Church. Due to space, it was agreed then to use…