September 2020

NGO pushes for more investment in family planning

Sep 24, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A rights group has asked government to increase funding towards provision of family planning methods as a way of curbing teenage pregnancies. Speaking after meeting Members of Parliament in Lilongwe, White Ribbon Alliance Malawi Executive… ...

Deputy Minister motivates STD 8 learners

Sep 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Member of Parliament for Ntcheu Bwanje North constituency Nancy Chaola Mdoko has encouraged standard 8 learners who are expecting to sit for this year's Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education to continue… ...

Tanzanian businessman killed in Chitipa

Sep 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi Police in Chitipa are looking for criminals who shot to death a Tanzanian businessman at Misuku trading centre in the district on Tuesday. According to Chitipa police station public relations officer… ...

Fired White says politicians will not change Malawi’s destiny

Sep 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Former Chief Director for Public Sector Reforms Seodi White says politicians cannot change the destiny of this country. White who was removed from the public sector reforms on Wednesday said her biggest takeaway from the… ...

Candidates told to manage expectations, refrain from violence

Sep 24, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Karonga district Multiparty Liaison Committee (MPLC) has challenged the aspiring candidates in the forthcoming Parliamentary by-election in Karonga Central Constituency not to live a pompous life and build castles in the air before winning the… ...

MEC excited with by-election preps

Sep 24, 2020 Ayamba Kandodo - MEC Stringer 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is satisfied with the progress of voter verification exercise for the November 10 by-elections currently underway in Mangochi North East constituency despite a court injunction obtained by an independent… ...

Legalizing abortion will attract curses to Malawi – claims NGO

Sep 24, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Peace and development advocating non-governmental organization, People's Federation on Peace and Development (PEFENAP), has claimed that legalizing abortion will attract curses to the country. This is according to PEFENAP Executive Director Edward Chaka who in… ...