Month: December 2018 Posts

Traditional doctor, woman arrested over abortion

Dec 18, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Dedza police have arrested a traditional doctor and a 21-year-old woman over the abortion of the woman’s unborn baby. Police spokesperson for Dedza police station, Constable Cassim Manda, has since identified the suspect as Musauke… ...

BLM opens doors for abortion

Feb 01, 2018 Luke Bisani 68 &

Amid controversial debate on legalization of safe abortion in Malawi, Banja La Mtsogolo (BLM) has disclosed that it will be helping women and girls to abort their pregnancies. According to BLM board chair Wesley Sangala,… ...

Abortion law has failed in Malawi – Expert

Apr 08, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Malawi's law on abortion has been said to have failed following high reports of cases of complications and deaths that come due to unsafe, clandestine procedures when terminating pregnancy. According to a study by Guttmacher… ...

Abortion cases double in Malawi

Apr 06, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

As Malawi government is yet to make a stand on legalization of safe abortion in the country, recent research has disclosed that abortion cases have doubled. Research by Guttmacher Institute and University of Malawi shows… ...

Mafumu akufuna amayi aziloledwa kuchotsa mimba – atelo a Lukwa

Feb 14, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 312 &

Anthu a mipingo ndi ena onse amene akudana ndi lamulo loti amayi aziloledwa kuchotsa pakati asayese Mafumu ali mbali yawo. Malingana ndi Mfumu Yaikulu Lukwa ya a Chewa, Mafumu akugwilizana ndi lamulo loti amayi aziloledwa… ...

Lucius Banda loses creativity: Steals Takana Mathanyula’s mojo

Jan 04, 2017 Pearson Nkhoma 52 &

You would think that on who is greater, and consequently should emulate from the other, between Robert Chiwamba and Lucius Banda is a settled question. It doesn’t look like it, however. One of the icons… ...

Colonial relic decimating Malawian women

Jul 29, 2016 Collins Mtika 4 &

For 154 years now successive Malawian governments have stood by and watched while a British colonial law enacted in 1861 though meant to serve women’s lives – is now sending more Malawian women to the… ...