By Norbert Tambalamtuwa Mzembe Members of Kakoma Area Development Committee (ADC) at Misuku in Chitipa District have acknowledged that the good relationship and coordination between personnel of Misuku Health Center and the surrounding communities has contributed a lot towards desirable health service delivery in the area. The committee made this revelation on Monday at Misuku…
By Gracious Chibaka Life starts at 40, many a man say so, but that is not the case on the ground. Malawians in urban and rural settings are experiencing the harsh realities of life with poverty, a routine word emanating from their mouths. For many a time they have tried to make a living out…
By Gracious Chibaka Concurrently stress and depression is building up, family problems weighing her life down, with no end in sight, as her just ended marriage relentlessly reminds her that she is of no value, poverty roaring like a hungry lion with no flesh to devour. Negative thoughts have engulfed the 30-year-old Trintance Mtambo who…
By Vitumbiko Ngwira Through the feeding program Lusubilo Orphan Care supports many infants who have either lost their mothers or those whose mothers are in critical illnesses that cannot allow them feed their babies properly. The project supports 300 babies who have lost their mothers during birth or during the first 12 months, those that…
By Benjamin Msowoya Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga has, on Wednesday, commissioned the Caritas Commission (a socio-economic arm) for Missio Ad Gentes work in the Diocese during the Ash Wednesday liturgy which took place at Kaseye Secondary School in Chitipa District. In this Year of Missio Ad Gentes, the Caritas Commission…
By Moses Kamanga In an effort to walk the talk on celebrating the year Missio Ad Gentes launched on the 9th of February Sunday School Children in Itela Zone under the new Parish of St. John Paul II have embarked on a tree planting exercise. This is to fulfil one of their Missio Ad Gentes…
By Benjamin Msowoya The Pastoral Commission of the Diocese of Karonga has from Wednesday 27 February to Saturday 2nd March oriented 13 Ad Gentes Missionaries. The orientation exercise, which took place at St Mary’s Parish, targeted the thirteen missionaries selected for the mission. Among the thirteen are twelve men and one woman. The aim of…
By Elijah Banda Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka of the Diocese of Karonga has urged authorities to revisit energy policies to make electricity reliable and easily accessible, to reduce the demand on charcoal in urban areas, if the battle against deforestation is to be won. The Bishop made these remarks on Wednesday when he presided over…
By Obert Mkandawire People of Karonga and Chitipa have expressed hope that access to health services will improve following the presentation of health rights demands to the Ministry of Health at the national level engagement and advocacy meeting. Among the key stakeholders that attended the meeting which took place from 28 to 30 January, in…
[wowslider id=”9″]By Deodatus Muriya The Development Desk of the Diocese of Karonga is supporting communties to plant trees in the 2018/2019 tree planting season. Among of the villages targeted in this year is Mwangolera in the area of TA Kyungu, in Karonga On 13 February, 2019 the Desk carried out a tree planting exercise in…