Martha Chikoti

Traditional leaders seek to end early marriages

Mar 13, 2018 2

Traditional leaders in Phalombe and Thyolo have joined hands in the fight against early marriages which is rampant in the two districts. Speaking to local media, Traditional Authority Mchilamwela said as community leaders they will… ...

Horror in Machinga: Person with albinism abducted

Mar 13, 2018 4

The strides that were made in protecting people with albinism have once again been dwarfed. A person with albinism was on Friday abducted in Machinga, at a village close to Malawi's border with Mozambique. Confirming… ...

Parliamentary caucus to fight for women

Mar 11, 2018 0

Parliamentary Women Caucus has said it will continue to fight for all women and make sure their views are represented in Parliament. Chairperson for the caucus Jessie Kabwila made the remarks on the sidelines of… ...

Network geared to reduce human trafficking

Mar 10, 2018 1

The Malawi Network against Trafficking in Persons has embarked on a campaign aimed at raising awareness on human trafficking in the country's border districts. Speaking to local media, the network’s national coordinator Maxwell Matewere said… ...

Women asked to empower each other

Mar 08, 2018 0

First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has asked women in the country to join hands in promoting and empowering fellow women and girls. Mutharika made the remarks at the commemoration of International Women's Day at Bingu International… ...

Police officer wins K1 million

Mar 07, 2018 4

A police officer has emerged winner of the K1 million prize in this week's Airtel Kuufira summer bonanza. During the thirteenth draw, the police officer from Area 30 Griffin Wotchi won K1 million. When he… ...

FUM wants youths to venture into farming

Mar 07, 2018 1

Government has been urged to start providing loans and raise minimum buying prices for farm produce to make farming attractive to youths and women. Since farming is regarded as unprofitable business by some, providing incentives… ...