Chikwawa District have reported decrease of AIP beneficiaries from 48407 last season to 26716 this year registering 55% drop. In a full council meeting h
Chilima Tips Chikwawa Council On Mining, Wildlife
By Steve Chirombo
Chikwawa, May 6, Mana: Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima has asked Chikwawa District Council to incorporate issues of mining and wildlife in its reform areas.
Chilima made the remarks when he engaged the council on Thursday where, among others, he appreciated the council’s reform areas on agriculture, education, revenue collection as well as health.
However, Chilima noted that Chikwawa district is surrounded by the reserves which would be potential areas for mining hence urging the council to build its capacity to effectively investigate the same.
Chilima said the district produces more millet and cotton and as such it is time to start thinking of producing products out of the crops for sustainability.
February 27, 2021 Steve Chirombo-Mana 4 Comments
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife, Dr. Michael Usi on says time has come that Malawians should start considering tourism as business if the sector is to make meaningful contribution to the development of the country.
Usi:Tourism is not a foreign phenomenon
Usi made the remarks when he engaged officials from Lengwe National Park, Chikwawa District Council, selected chiefs and officers from Chikwawa Police Station to a discussion following incidents of crocodile attacks in the district on Friday .
He said there is need for people to seriously balance their culture that would in turn positively impact on the tourism sector.