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Kamuzu Property Turns Into Museum, Stirs Excitement

Library · Kasungu

Kamuzu Property Turns Into Museum, Stirs Excitement

Experts have hailed the establishment of Nguru ya Nawambe Museum, saying it will preserve the legacy of founding president Hastings Kamuzu Banda. Kamuzu died on November 25 1997 at Garden Clinic in South Africa and declared in his will that the house, Nguru ya Nawambe located in Kasungu District, should turn into a museum and a library to be held as a Trust. National Bank of Malawi plc yesterday advertised the position of a management To be a mu…See the Story

Agriculture Authorities Decry Climate Change

Heatwaves · England

Agriculture Authorities Decry Climate Change

Kasungu district director of agriculture services Evelyn Chima says climate change is hindering efforts to make the district realise its farming potential. She was speaking on Saturday in an interview at the end of a three-day review meeting for Kasungu District Agriculture Extension Coordinating Committee (Daecc) in Mzimba. Said Chima: “Kasungu is an agricultural district, but its potential is affected by various factors, chief among them is cl…See the Story

Kasungu Teen Commits Suicide Following Dispute Over Missing Funds

Kasungu · Kasungu

Kasungu Teen Commits Suicide Following Dispute Over Missing Funds

A 14-year-old boy identified as Francis Banda tragically took his own life by hanging at his parents’ home in Mawawa Village, located in the Mwase area of Kasungu District. According to Deputy Police Spokesperson Miracle Hauli, the incident occurred after the boy was questioned by his mother about K18,000, which he had been entrusted to deposit into a local village savings bank known as Care, where she is a member. The mother, who operates a foo…Read Article

Police warn pastors against making electoral prophesies - Malawi Freedom Network

Malawi Police Service (MPS) has warned faith leaders against making prophesies about the September 16 General Election outcome, saying the practice is one of the triggers of electoral violence. Central East Police Region on Monday conducted prayers at its Kasungu Headquarters, asking God to grant peace, harmony and security in the run up and aftermath of the elections. Speaking on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, Reverend Superintenden…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

Athletics Malawi gets set for track, field contest

Athletics Malawi has stepped up preparations for its national track and field competition scheduled for Kamuzu Academy in Kasungu District on June 21. The association’s Technical Director Dennis Ph…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

EU interacts with Kasungu youths

European Union (EU) Delegation in Malawi on Friday engaged young people in Kasungu District through a series of focus group discussions (FGDs) and cinema sessions to gauge their perceptions and knowledge about EU. During the sessions, EU programme manager for Sustainable Agriculture Marco Vacirca emphasised the importance of these discussions, noting that they are part of the EU’s effort to better understand how its projects are viewed by young …European Union · Kasungu Read Article

Susan Chisi: Raising the voice of Malawi’s young women

In the heart of Kasungu, a town often overshadowed by the challenges its girls face, a fierce and determined voice is rising. Susan Chisi, a determined feminist activist, is not just changing lives. She is transforming the futures of young women. Susan is the founder and executive director of Girls on the Lead, a young feminist movement. In 2020, at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, Susan launched Girls on the Lead young feminist movement, a gr…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

Kasungu communities take fish farming as business

Kasungu district fisheries officer Ignatious Lipato has urged communities to diversify their farming activities and adopt green businesses such as fish farming. He said this on Saturday when Jesuit Centre for Ecology and Development handed over fingerings to Chisamba Village in Sub-Traditional Authority Ndume to mark the launch of a community owned fish pond. Said Lipato: “As a department responsible for aquaculture, we are seriously encouraging…Fish · Kasungu Read Article

2 Malawian Businesswomen Found Dead in a Shallow Grave in Zambia

Two Malawian businesswomen have been murdered by unknown people, who later partially buried their bodies in shallow graves, on the Zambia-Malawi border in Lundazi, Eastern province. The bodies were discovered yesterday by some Malawian national, who had crossed into Zambia to collect firewood. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Robertson Mweemba has confirmed, identifying the deceased as of Linda Gondwe, aged 33, and Matildah Kaluba, ag…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

Govt disburses K1.5 billion cash transfers in Kasungu

Government has disbursed K1.5 billion to 14 080 poor and labour-constrained families in Kasungu District from November 2024 to May 2025 as part of the Social Cash Transfer Programme. The funds, ranging from K60 000 to K241 500 per household, targeted newly enrolled beneficiaries following a retargeting exercise conducted last year to recruit new households and graduate others from the programme. Beneficiaries receive their money during a pay par…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

Losing MCP primaries candidate condemns political violence in Kasungu

By Vincent Gunde A losing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) primary elections candidate for Kasungu South constituency Joseph Manguluti, has urged Mec, Malawi Police Service (MPS), Public Affairs Committee (PAC) and all electoral stakeholders to take a proactive role in ensuring a peaceful electoral environment. Manguluti has called on these institutions to intensify civic education, monitor political violence and hold perpetrators accountable encoura…Kasungu · Kasungu Read Article

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