Mangochi

Mangochi, January 26: Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court has convicted and sentenced Sara Gerald, 34, to 24 months suspended sentence after the court found her guilty of abducting a child with albinism.

If women aspiring for local government seats in Mangochi Central are a representative sample of the 53 aspiring women across Mangochi, then one would be compelled to stand with Sultan Chowe in his conviction.

However, Yusuf, also known as Yusuf Mangochi, denied the charge and immediately applied for bail.

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court has released on bail Bon “Winiko’ Kalindo who was arrested on charges of proposing violence.

Ministry of Health said Mangochi, Lilongwe, Blantyre, Salima, Balaka and Machinga continue to register more cases.

More than 20 schools in Mangochi are still providing shelter to cyclone survivors yet schools are set to re-open for third-term on April 17 2023.

Out of 89 healthcare professionals that participated in the study in Blantyre, Lilongwe, Zomba, Mangochi, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Nsanje and Rumphi, about 17 percent were able to detect ADR.

Police in Mangochi District have arrested Frank Nasangwe aged 22 who is suspected to have stabbed to death his fellow street food seller, Afick Peter aged 30 at Admarc Market over a piece of firewood.

Recently, Nankhumwa dragged his party to court, challenging resolutions it made at a National Governing Council (NGC) meeting at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi.

Scores of people, primarily youth, have joined the Bon Kalindo-led demonstrations in Mangochi District, protesting against the government’s 44 percent devaluation.

So far, only 35 houses, including 15 for police officers in Mangochi, have been handed over to occupants.

The grants are part of Mwasip’s $53 million fund to scale up landscape restoration in Machinga, Balaka, Neno, Mangochi, Zomba, Ntcheu and Blantyre in the Shire River catchment.

This time, Dr. Chakwera is set to commission Nkhudzi water project this Wednesday in Mangochi district.

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With support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and The International Coordinating Group (ICG) the Malawian government rolled out OCV vaccines in five priority districts of Salima, Mangochi, Lilongwe, Thyolo, and Dedza.

Dzimwe Community Radio Station broadcasts from Monkey Bay in Mangochi.

I am therefore very happy that His Excellency Mr. Benediktsson had the opportunity to travel to Mangochi yesterday to see for himself the impact that these projects are making in the district,” said Chakwera.

Mangochi district medical officer Dr Victor Kunfunda says: “We have seen a 40 per cent increase in malnutrition cases since 2023 and relapses have also risen.

M’bwana Paulo (deceased) hailed from Jota Village, Traditional Authority Chowe in Mangochi District.

My administration has achieved a number of projects in Mangochi, such as the Nkhudzi-Bay water supply system, which is supplying water to many households across the district.