Politics Posts

Too little for sex or effective family planning: Malawi’s fertility rate falls

Jun 13, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 12 &

In the face of increased population growth and early pregnancies, it is good news to understand that Malawi's fertility rates have fallen. According to the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey for 2015-16 which is still… ...

We are still afraid – albinos

Jun 13, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

The Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) says people with albinism in the country are still living in fear as there are no signs that attacks against the minority group will come to… ...

Malawians should pay in hospitals – says health expert

Jun 13, 2016 Luke Bisani 196 &

Head of obstetrics and gynecology at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) professor Frank Taulo has urged Malawians to start paying in public hospitals as one way of improving the health sector. The development follows poor… ...

Malawi commemorates albinism awareness day

Jun 13, 2016 Bright Malenga 0 &

Malawi will today join the international community in commemorating this year’s International Albinism Awareness Day. The theme for this year’s commemoration is “Together we can end human rights violations against persons with albinism”. The event… ...

Mutharika’s guards arrested for robbery

Jun 12, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 74 &

It is not safe in Malawi such that even guards to the President are robbers. Media reports have indicated that two presidential guards have been arrested in connection with a spate of armed robberies that… ...

Joyce Banda only fears Mutharika’s evil schemes – PP

Jun 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 210 &

The opposition People’s Party (PP) says former President Joyce Banda, who is fondly known to be in her self-imposed exile, will not come to Malawi fearing humiliation from President Peter Mutharika. After the May 20… ...

Demos loom over fuel price increase

Jun 12, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 42 &

The just announced new fuel prices will be MERA’s new headache as Malawi24 has been informed that mass demonstrations will be held over the same. Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has warned Malawi Energy Regulatory… ...