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‘We don’t want our condoms’ – Malawian women say claiming they kill pleasure

Nov 18, 2016 80

Reproductive health experts in the northern region of Malawi have expressed concerns over the low use of female condoms in the country as women are shunning the rubbers saying they reduce sexual pleasure. The concerns… ...

Mzuzu youth centre construction to commence next year

Nov 17, 2016 0

After missing deadlines for some time, the Malawi government has announced that construction of Mzuzu youth centre complex will begin next year in March. Speaking with Malawi24, minister of sports, labour, youth and manpower development… ...

Malawians to continue suffering at Lindela: Govt shifts repatriation responsibility to SA

Nov 16, 2016 161

Thousands of Malawians who are detained in South Africa at Lindela camp may continue suffering as Malawi has shifted the repatriation responsibility to the government of South Africa. Information Malawi24 has gathered indicates that the… ...

Small businesses hit hard by blackouts

Nov 14, 2016 6

At a time blackouts are blamed for affecting businesses in the country, members of small and medium business enterprises have added their cry on the issue. Speaking in random interviews on Sunday, members of small… ...

Nkhatabay chiefs worried over delay of subsidy fertilizer

Nov 13, 2016 22

Traditional leaders in Nkhatabay have claimed that government’s delay to distribute subsidy fertilizer will lead to more hunger in the district. The chiefs said government is yet to distribute the farm inputs even though the… ...

Learners stranded: no teachers in rural schools

Nov 13, 2016 62

As the country's education sector continues to sail through tough times, this publication has discovered that about 10 primary schools in the northern region are running without qualified teachers. This is coming at a time… ...

Self-boarding girls selling their bodies to make ends meet

Nov 13, 2016 135

Self-boarding girls in Mzimba are involving themselves in sexual activities with men in order to sustain themselves, Malawi24 has learnt. Investigations this publication conducted in some schools in Mzimba, have revealed that girls who are… ...