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Mtumbuka Vows to Push for University Quota for Community Schools

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Mtumbuka Vows to Push for University Quota for Community Schools

Aspiring Member of Parliament for Rumphi Central Constituency and senior UTM official, Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka, says he will fight for legislation that guarantees university entry slots for students from Community Day Secondary Schools (CDSS), if elected into office in the September polls. Mtumbuka made the declaration on Friday during a graduation ceremony at Lundu and […] The post Mtumbuka Vows to Push for University Quota for Community Schools …Read Article

Rumphi District reports increased STIs, HIV among youth

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Rumphi District reports increased STIs, HIV among youth

Malawi: The cases of sexually transmitted infections including HIV have been seeing a marked increase in the last two years. The infection rates are increasing in the youngsters in the age group of 10 and 19 in Rumphi District. Rumphi District Hospital has revealed the numbers of infections in the district. The officials claimed that cases of sexually transmitted infections for the youngsters between 10 and 19 years have increased. The number of…Read Article

Mtumbuka Pledges Law to Guarantee Varsity Slots for CDSS Learners - Malawi Freedom Network

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Mtumbuka Pledges Law to Guarantee Varsity Slots for CDSS Learners - Malawi Freedom Network

Suleman Chitera, Rumphi, Malawi Aspiring Member of Parliament for Rumphi Central Constituency and UTM Party presidential advisor, Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka, has vowed to champion a law that reserves university entry slots for students from Community Day Secondary Schools (CDSS), if elected in the September parliamentary by-election. Dr. Mtumbuka made the pledge during farewell ceremonies for Form Four students at Lundu and Chikwawa CDSS, where he wa…Read Article

Rumphi projects under microscope

Between November 2024 and April 2025, at least three women gave birth on the roadside while traveling to Mwazisi Health Centre in Rumphi District due to labour triggered by the bumpy, unforgiving r…Rumphi · Rumphi Read Article

Man Jailed 5 Years for Illegal Hunting in Nyika National Park

Rumphi First Grade Magistrate, Cuthbert Phiri, has sentenced a 46-year-old man, Dave Kalua, to five years in prison for illegal hunting and related offences in Nyika National Park. Kalua, who hails from Kalua Village under Traditional Authority Nthalire in Chitipa District, was handed the sentence on June 17, 2025, after pleading guilty to three charges: entering a protected area without permission, possession of weapons, and illegal hunting. He…Hunting · Rumphi Read Article

Rumphi Residents Worried About Rising Theft Cases

Residents from Rumpi town have expressed their concern as cases of theft and robbery continue to rise, even occurring during the day, leaving many people feeling unsafe in their own homes. According to reports, thieves are also targeting public facilities including the district hospitals, where water pipes and some plumbing materials have been kept. Police have admitted that the problem is getting worse, with 156 cases of theft already recorded …Rumphi · Rumphi Read Article

Labour Minister Demands Better Pay and Conditions for Kaziwiziwi Coal Mine Workers – Malawi Freedom Network

By Burnett Munthali Minister of Labour, Peter Dimba, has called for improved wages and working conditions for mine workers in Malawi to ensure they live dignified lives. Dimba made the call during his visit to Kaziwiziwi Coal Mine in Rumphi District on Tuesday, where he assessed the welfare of the miners. He emphasized that mining is a highly profitable industry that generates substantial returns for investors, and it is only fair that workers r…Wages · Rumphi Read Article

Minister Wants Fair Wages, Good Working Conditions for Mine Workers – Malawi Freedom Network

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Minister of Labour, Peter Dimba, on Tuesday called for favourable working conditions for mine workers in the country to enable them to live decent lives. The Minister made the remarks when he visited Kaziwiziwi Coal Mine in Rumphi District to assess working conditions for miners. He said mining is a lucrative industry which earns investors in the sector huge profits, and it is only fair for workers to have a fair share of the profits to which th…Wages · Mexico City See the Story

locals block M1 rehabilitation

Some locals along the M1 in Rumphi, where rehabilitation under Lot 4 is being carried out, have moved to stop the work, blocking machinery of contractor Chicco Construction Company over compensation. According to Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwankhunikira and group village head Katawa, local people’s houses around Chinyolo area are developing cracks due to ongoing works, hence the demand. Lot 4 covers 66. 5 kilometres from Kacheche to Chiweta, p…Rumphi · Rumphi Read Article

Old Mutual Boosts education in Rumphi with K115m classroom block Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

In a major step towards improving access to basic education in rural Malawi, Old Mutual (Blantyre) Foundation Trust has officially handed over a K115 million classroom block to Katete Junior Primary School in Rumphi District. The newly constructed block will enable the school, which previously offered classes only from Standard One to Six, to expand […] The post Old Mutual Boosts education in Rumphi with K115m classroom block appeared first on M…Education · Rumphi Read Article

Old Mutual outlines strides in enhancing education service delivery

Old Mutual (Blantyre) Foundation Trust says it is making strides in enhancing education service delivery in the country by among others improving primary school Infrastructure across the country. The Foundation revealed this as preparations to handover a third school block scheduled for 6 May 2025 at Katete Primary School in Rumphi completes. Speaking in an […] The post Old Mutual outlines strides in enhancing education service delivery appeared…Rumphi · Rumphi Read Article

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