Environment

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MALAWI EXPECTS NORMAL TO ABOVE-NORMAL RAINS IN 2026/2027 SEASON

Communities across Malawi have been urged to prepare early as the Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) forecasts…

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BURN TARGETS 2 MILLION BIOMASS STOVES FOR MALAWI BY 2030

Global clean-cooking appliance distributor BURN says it is targeting the distribution of at least two million biomass stoves in Malawi…

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CHARCOAL PRODUCTION REMAINS A MAJOR CHALLENGE IN ZOMBA

The Zomba District Forestry Office has expressed concern over the continued production of charcoal in the district, describing the practice…

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TWO ARRESTED FOR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF LIVE PANGOLIN

Police in Mangochi have arrested a traditional healer and a kabaza operator for being found in possession of a live…

ILLEGAL GOLD MINING IN ZOMBA RAISES HEALTH AND CHILD PROTECTION CONCERNS
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ILLEGAL GOLD MINING IN ZOMBA RAISES HEALTH AND CHILD PROTECTION CONCERNS

The illegal gold mining activities taking place along the Nambata Stream in Zomba are raising serious concerns over poor sanitation,…

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BCC ORDERS NDIRANDE EVICTION

Blantyre City Council has issued a 30-day eviction notice to people illegally occupying public land within the Ndirande Forest Reserve,…

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MP CALLS FOR REVIEW OF WILDLIFE LAWS AS HUMAN-ANIMAL CONFLICTS ESCALATE

Nkhotakota Liwaladzi Member of Parliament Thokozire Lunji Chanjo has called for a review of some laws governing communities living near…

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MEPA APPROVES MULALO FERTILIZER PLANT IN DOWA AFTER REVISED ENVIRONMENTAL SAFEGUARDS

The Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) has approved the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the proposed Mulalo Granular Fertilizer…

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CSOs WELCOME COURT RULING BLOCKING BID TO DROP CHINESE WILDLIFE SMUGGLING CASE

A coalition of environmental civil society organizations has welcomed a High Court ruling that rejected an Anti-Corruption Bureau request to…

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KASAMBALA TELLS PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE HOW FAMILY ARRANGED AIR TRANSPORT FOR RALPH KASAMBALA’S REMAINS

By Synd Kalimbuka Charles Kasambala, elder brother to former Attorney General Ralph Kasambala, has appeared before the Parliamentary Ad-hoc Committee…