14
Apr

Chiefs Urged to Lead Environmental Conservation Efforts

The Association of Catholic Chiefs at Likuni Parish in the Archdiocese of Lilongwe has been called upon to play a key role in promoting environmental conservation in their communities. The appeal was made at Parish during a tree-planting exercise organized by the Congregation of Teresian Sisters. Sister Teresa Mulenga, Project Coordinator for environmental projects, emphasized […]

08
Apr

Minimum Farm-Gate Prices Not Reflective of Reality on the Ground

An agricultural expert, Kingdom Kwapata has described the minimum farm-gate prices set by the Ministry of Agriculture as not a true reflection of the reality on the ground.   The government has released the prices where among others maize will be sold at 1050 kwacha per kilogram. According to Kwapata, the prices will start rising […]

07
Apr

Ministry of Health Reaffirms Commitment to Reducing Maternal Deaths

Ministry of Health has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving maternal health and reducing maternal mortality deaths across the country. Speaking on Monday, 07th April 2025, during the press briefing at Bwaila Hospital on commemoration of World Health Day, minister Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda emphasized the need for enhanced efforts to address maternal and newborns health […]

29
Mar

Sisters of Sustainability: Carmelite Missionaries Sisters Empower Women Through Environment Conservation

In Mchinji District. Traditional Authority (T/A) Kapondo, the Carmelite Missionaries Sisters from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish (Kapiri), are transforming lives through their Eco Women project. This initiative focuses on merging environmental conservation with women’s empowerment, offering skills and hope to rural communities in the Archdiocese of Lilongwe. Since its launch, the Eco Women […]

26
Mar

Uranium mining to resume in June in the country

Lotus Resources Limited, an Australian mining company, has announced plans to resume operations at the Kayerekera uranium mine in Karonga district in June. The mine has been closed since 2014 due to consistently low uranium prices.   This was disclosed on Wednesday during a meeting which Lotus Resources Limited officials held with the Minister of […]