FAWEMA introduces Puberty Books in schools to promote sexual reproductive...
Forum for Women Educationalists in Malawi (FAWEMA) has introduced a Puberty Books to equip learners in primary and secondary schools with life skills especially on Sexual reproductive health and Rights...
View ArticleRas Kansengwa aided as well-wishers provide air tickets to India for further...
Malawi’s celebrated photojournalist Ras Peter Kansengwa is set to undergo further care for his oncology problem after well-wishers offered to buy him return air-tickets. Kansengwa was recently...
View ArticleNAC calls for more awareness on HIV and AIDS
The National Aids Commission (NAC) has urged journalists in the country to take special interest in raising awareness on the importance of HIV testing and adherence to treatment. NAC’s HIV Prevention...
View ArticleShocker: Despite being deadly, demand for ‘Ambuye Nditengeni’ alcohol drink...
With over 8 people dead because of the illicit distil known as Ambuye Nditengeni, a baseline survey within Blantyre has revealed that there is high demand for this drink and its price has even doubled...
View ArticleGovt hails WHO for supporting health sector
Deputy minister of health Halima Daudi has praised World Health Organization, (WHO) for unwavering support towards improving health sector in the country. Daudi said during the time when the country is...
View ArticleMalawi moves to eliminate malnutrition, stunting through biotech agriculture
In 2023, UNICEF launched what it termed as Humanitarian Action for Children (HAC) appeal following revelations that over half a million children are at risk of malnutrition in Malawi. Prior to the...
View ArticlePolice arrest Nun attacker, says he is a mentally ill person
Police say they have arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly attacking a Catholic nun in Zomba on Thursday. National police spokesperson Peter Kalaya has confirmed the arrest of Mussa Selemani in...
View ArticleBlantyre Adventist Hospital conducts successful heart surgeries
Government has saved billions of tax payer money after Blantyre Adventist Hospital successfully conducted 12 open heart surgeries during this year’s open-heart surgery camp, which ended last Friday....
View ArticlePensievision partners MUST over US$2m project to prevent cervical cancer
Malawi University of Science and Technology, (MUST) have partnered with an international organization called Pensievision Inc in a landmark project of testing of a handheld, 3D imaging system for...
View ArticleSalty water contributes to broken boreholes in Nsanje
The Pacific Limited a firm currently repairing for free broken boreholes in Nsanje district has cited high water salinity levels in the district as a major factor contributing to broken boreholes in...
View ArticleWHO advises countries to commit to 2023 UN declaration on TB
As the world continues advocacy to end Tuberculoisis (TB) the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for political commitments and initiate programmes to achieve and win the fight against TB. WHO...
View ArticleSocial media activist Gerald Kampanikiza courts donors who provides safe...
Social media activist Gerald Kampanikiza, popularly known as GCK Cameras, has helped court donors from Dubai who, concerned with challenges of safe water in Tikoliwe Village in Mchinji, have come in...
View ArticleWaterAid Malawi awards four schools with water tokens for promoting hygiene,...
WaterAid Malawi – a nonprofit making organization advocating for access to safe and clean drinking water for all – has awarded four primary schools for promoting menstrual health, general sanitation...
View ArticleHealth workers to hold protests in all cities and districts across the...
Health workers across the country will hold demonstrations this Thursday to protest government’s failure to provide final feedback on their working conditions revision. This is according to a press...
View ArticleGovt shaken with Health workers Thursday protests: Invites their leaders for...
Government, through the Ministry of Health, has asked to meet the leadership of healthcare workers’ groups tomorrow in Lilongwe over their planned demonstrations across the country on Thursday. The...
View ArticleGovt urged to gazette, implement Child Care Protection Regulations as CSOs...
Child rights-based civil society organizations (CSOs) have appealed to the Government of Malawi to expedite the finalization, gazetting and implementation of the Draft Child Care Protection and Justice...
View ArticleMalawians urged to vaccinate their dogs and pets.
Mission Rabies, a project of Worldwide veterinary Services (WVS), has urged people in the country to develop a culture of vaccinating their dogs and pets so as to reduce cases of rabies in the country....
View ArticleBrace for Chiperoni winds as winter starts, health experts advise those with...
The department of climate change and meteorological services says the country will start experiencing chipeloni winds in the coming days, marking the start of a normal winter season. The director of...
View ArticleStakeholders urged to invest in mental health services
One of the mental health experts in the country, Dr Ndumanene Silungwe has urged the stakeholders to consider increasing investments in the mental health services to ensure sustainable production and...
View ArticleNational crisis looms as health workers and judiciary staff plan strikes dues...
The country’s healthcare and justice delivery systems are set to crash from next week if government does not attend to their workers’ grievances on salaries and other conditions of service. The unions...
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