In 2018, taps in Balaka Town ran dry due to protracted drought, stirring fierce scrambles for water from trucks. The water woes exposed the vulnerability of the heavily silted Mpira Dam, constructed to supply Ntcheu District and the neighbouring Balaka. Communities at the receiving end realised that the dam surrounded by fast-disappearing trees could neither
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A dozen heads of cattle. A dozen houses. Eight plots. A two-tonne lorry. A grinding mill. Two oxcarts. Two motorcycles. Eight bicycles. Three children in boarding schools. Rice farmer Sadiston Mbalu and his family are counting the proceeds from Likangala Irrigation Scheme, the largest in Zomba District. “Irrigation is a gift that keeps giving,” he
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Fixing irrigation schemes,rebuilding livelihoods mwnation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mwnation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.