Macdonald Kaleso

Balaka Council seeks to promote women’s participation in development programs

Dec 25, 2022 0

Kunsida Balaka District Council says it has set up guidelines that would help promote participation of women in development programs in the district. The council's chief planning officer, Edgar Chihana, has disclosed this in an… ...

Chakwera pardons 230 prisoners, removes three from death row

Dec 23, 2022 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has pardoned 230 prisoners and has commuted death sentences of three prisoners to life imprisonment. According to a press release signed by secretary for Homeland Security Oliver Kumbambe which we have seen,… ...

Govt urged to allocate funds to anti-malaria program

Dec 12, 2022 0

The parliamentary committee on health has called on government to consider allocating a certain percentage of money in the ministry of health budget towards Indoor Residue Spray (IRS) Program in a drive to reduce the… ...

Culture of silence increasing GBV cases – authorities

Dec 11, 2022 0

Authorities in Balaka have singled out continued culture of silence among victims of various forms of Gender Based Violence (GBV) as a major setback towards the fight against the vice. Principal gender officer for Balaka… ...

Women in Balaka benefit from doormat making

Nov 20, 2022 0

Three years ago, life was unbearable for Esnath Manja and her fellow women in Lupanga village at Traditional Authority Nsamala in Balaka District. Most of the villagers here depend on farming for their survival. But… ...

Sinetre ends his studio hiatus

Nov 06, 2022 0

After clocking almost 5 years without releasing a song, legendary reggae artist, Charles Sinetre, is finally back in the studios with serious business, as he seeks to drop a 'Kamikaze drone' on 9th November, 2022.… ...

Oxfam says sexual and reproductive messages crucial for reducing teen pregnancies

Nov 04, 2022 0

Oxfam says increased access to sexual and reproductive health messages as well as uptake of reproductive health commodities is crucial in curbing the prevalence of teenage pregnancies and early marriages among the youths in the… ...