“Make Electricity Reliable and Easily Accessible to Save Trees,” Bishop Mtumbuka
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...
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Senior Traditional Leaders Call for an End to Child Marriages in Chitipa
By Alick Gondwe Traditional leaders in Chitipa are playing a leading role in the campaign aimed at eliminating child or forced marriages in the areas under their jurisdiction. Senior Chief Kameme and Traditional Authorities Misuku and Mwaulambya made the revelation...
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FEATURE: Development Desk Joins the Fight against Fall Armyworms
By Elijah Banda (Development Desk) Introduction The Development Desk of Karonga Diocese with financial support from MISEREOR is implementing a 3 years livelihood project in Karonga and Chitipa Districts. The project aims at building community resilience to the effects of...
Read MoreDevelopment Desk of Karonga Diocese Launches Rural Livelihood Project
By Elijah Banda Climate change, as characterized by dry spell, flooding, short rainfall seasons with erratic patterns, is causing a decline in food production by smallholder farmers. Further, the ever increasing national population is exerting putting pressure on natural resources....
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