Poly Accountancy Students Cheers Flood Victims
Students studying Bachelors of Accountancy (BAC) at
Polytechnic, a constituent college of the University of Malawi (UNIMA) reached
out to 44 families that were affected by floods in Mulanje district.
The student made the donation on Sunday at Magombo camp in
senior chief Mkanda in Mulanje.
Speaking during the donation, a lecture of law under the
faculty of commerce who is also the patron of the team George Kaliwo said
students...
MACRA donates K25 million towards flood relief
The Malawi Communications Regulatory
Authority (MACRA) has donated relief items worth K25 million and K5
million going into logistics for people affected by floods in Phalombe
and Zomba Districts.
The regulatory body distributed, among other things, blankets, maize flour, soya pieces, plastic sheets and kitchen utensils.
MACRA director general Godfrey Itaye
said his organisation was responding to the need that exists in the
aftermath of the floods.
“As...
MLS Calls for Relocation of People in Flooding Areas
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has advised that people
living in flood prone areas in the Lower Shire are supposed to be relocated
permanently or instead, there be construction of flood protection structures.
President
of the MLS, Burton Mhango, observed that long-term interventions would prevent
loss of lives and property.
He
said this on Sunday at Tizola camp in the area of Paramount Chief Lundu in
Chikwawa when they donated food and...
Govt concerned with effects of climate change
Deputy Minister in the Ministry of
Natural Resources, Energy and Mining, Welani Chilenga recently disclosed
that government is fully concerned with effects of climate change.
He said this in Balaka when the country
joined the world in commemorating the World Meteorological Day which
took place at Balaka Stadium under the theme: The sun, the Earth and the
Weather.
"As you are aware, government is very
concerned...
Rotary Club Blantyre Donates 364 Bags of Maize to Floods Victims
As
different organisations and some individuals are still donating relief items to
the people who were affected by recent floods disaster, Rotary Club Blantyre has
also made a donation through Blantyre City Council.
Rotary
Club Blantyre on Thursday, March 28 donated 364 bags of maize flour to assist
some of the 10,000 households who have been affected.
President
of Rotary Club Blantyre, Rotarian Chris Chirwa said that it was their aim to
donate...
