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Chitipa farmers urged to utilise irrigation schemes

Jan 17, 2025 | mwnation.com | Aliko Munde

Chitipa District Council has appealed to farmers under Mafinga and Marko irrigation schemes in traditional authorities (T/As) Mwenewenya and Mwabulambya to utilise the facilities to improve food security in the district. The council’s director of planning and development Smith Mnenula said this on Wednesday after touring the two irrigation schemes to appreciate what farmers are doing. Mnenula observed that the two schemes have enough land but was under-utilised.
Public works transform livelihoods in Chitipa

Jan 16, 2025 | mwnation.com | Aliko Munde

Social protection programmes are tailored to help uplift the livelihoods of people grappling to meet the barest of their needs. One such social protection programme in Malawi is the Climate Smart Enhanced Public Works Programme (CS-EPWP) funded by the World Bank to help vulnerable households graduate from poverty. For the majority of Malawians classified as poor, overcoming poverty is not only defined by cash in one’s pockets or bank accounts or village savings and loan (VSL) groups.
Chitipa farmers urged to utilise irrigation schemes

Jan 16, 2025 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, January 15, Mana: Chitipa District Council has appealed to farmers under Mafinga and Marko Irrigation schemes in Senior Chiefs Mwenewenya and Mwabulambya respectively to utilize the facilities in order to help fight food insecurity in the district. Chitipa District Council Director of Planning and Development (DPD), Smith Mnenula made the call on Wednesday after touring the two irrigation schemes to appreciate what farmers are doing.
GVH Mwanyanja murdered, Chitipa Police launch manhunt for assailants

Jan 14, 2025 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, January 14, Mana: Police in Chitipa District have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants who have killed Group Village Head (GVH) Mwanyanja of Traditional Authority Nthalire in the district. Chitipa Police spokesperson Sub-Inspector Gladwell Simwaka said GVH Mwanyanja (real name Mapuzi Kaonga), aged 65, was found dead along an earth road within the village on Sunday.
Chitipa Police, CCJP team up in fight against child abuse

Jan 10, 2025 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, January 10, Mana: Chitipa Police Station and the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) have teamed up to conduct awareness campaigns on child rights in schools in Chitipa District. Community Policing Coordinator for Chitipa Police Station, Inspector Frightone Kundimbule, said that the campaign is aimed at safeguarding the right of children to education in the Chitipa district.
Chitipa Resource Mobilization Committee donates to Chitipa Police

Dec 25, 2024 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, December 25, Mana: Chitipa Resource Mobilization Committee on Saturday donated 400 liters of diesel, 10 torches valued at K100, 000.00 and K112, 000.00 cash to Chitipa Police Station. Speaking on Tuesday when he presented the donation, the committee's chairperson, Fidelis Kambalame, said that the donation is aimed at assisting police officers in intensifying patrols during the Christmas and New Year Festive Season in the district.
Chitipa Lions Club donates medical equipment to Chitipa hospital

Dec 11, 2024 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, December 11, mana: Chitipa Lions Club through Mzuzu Lions Club have donated K19 million slit lamp machine to Chitipa District Hospital which helps to detect and diagnose eye diseases. President for Chitipa Lions Club, Fidelis Kambalame, said that his club decided to donate the slit lamp to Chitipa District Hospital so that many people can be reached with eye health care services.
Farmers hail CS-EPWP for enhancing crop production

Nov 20, 2024 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, November 20, Mana: Some participants under Climate Smart Enhanced Public Works Programme (CS-EPWP) in Chitipa District have hailed the programme saying it has assisted local farmers to replicate what they are learning in the programme to their fields.
Chitipa communities urged to source tree seeds locally

Nov 20, 2024 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, November 20, Mana: Chitipa District Forestry Office has urged communities under Climate Smart Enhance Public Works Programme (CS-EPWP) in the district to start collecting tree seeds locally to ensure high survival rate when the seedlings are planted. In an interview, District Forestry Officer for Chitipa, Daniel Mbeu said if communities start collecting seeds locally they will have fresh seeds that have adaptive characteristics leading to higher survival rate.
SCTP beneficiaries in Chitipa ask for adjustment of monthly stipends

Nov 20, 2024 | manaonline.gov.mw | Aliko Munde

By Aliko Munde Chitipa, November 20, Mana: Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP) beneficiaries in Chitipa District have asked government to adjust their monthly stipends to cushion them from the effects devaluation of the local currency. One of the beneficiaries, James Kabaghe of Mwenebanda Village in the area of Senior Chief Mwabulambya in the district, Tuesday said that an average of K15, 000.00 per month per household is not enough to meet the cost of households’ basic needs.