Month: July 2020 Posts

Woman arrested for stealing baby

Jul 30, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 25-year-old woman in Kasungu district has been arrested for stealing a four-month-old baby. Kasungu Police Station Publicist Inspector Harry Namwaza identified the suspect as Rodha Chirwa of Chingala village in the area of Traditional… ...

Mabungwe adzudzula amayi oyendayenda omwe amazunza ana awo

Apr 20, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Amabungwe omenyera ufulu wa ana ati ndi pofunika kuti malamulo agwirepo ntchito pa amayi oyendayenda omwe amatengera makasitomala awo kuchipinda komwe kuli ana. Bungwe lina lomenyera ufulu wa ana lanena izi poyankhulapo pa zomwe mayi… ...

Mulanje Samaritan saves child headed household

Jan 29, 2020 Samuel Majamanda 0 &

A child headed family of Njedza village Traditional Authority Mabuka in Mulanje will remember this January for good reasons after a big hearted young man from the district bailed them out of imminent starvation. 27… ...

The downside of video shows, game centres

Jan 02, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Technology is rapidly transforming every aspect of human life, for better or for worse. The entertainment industry is synonymous with technology as most innovations are coming in to support it. Taking advantage of some households’… ...

Parents urged to look after children during festive season

Dec 25, 2019 Mary Banda 0 &

  Parents have been urged to look after their children during this festive season to prevent them from indulging in malpractices. GodKnows Maseko, the founder of Step Kids Association, said this in an interview with… ...

FPC drills caregivers in Karonga

Dec 24, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Future Planning for the Child (FPC) has underscored the importance of imparting knowledge on Early Childhood Development (ECD) to caregivers at Community based Childhood Centres (CBCC) saying their involvement is key towards a child’s development.… ...

Cultural practices fueling child marriages – Navicha

Nov 22, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Mary Thom Navicha has said some cultural practices are fueling the increase of child marriages in the country. She made the remarks on Wednesday during the… ...

Mutharika assures Malawi children of protection

Nov 19, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

President Peter Mutharika says his government will see to it that children are protected and supported to grow into prosperous citizens. The Malawi leader made the remarks in a statement on Monday ahead of the… ...

Ntcheu police officers challenged on protecting children’s rights

Jul 31, 2019 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police Officers in Ntcheu have been urged to take a leading role in promoting and safeguarding rights of children who come into conflict with the law. Ntcheu Police Officer in-charge Mr. Obrey Jones Nyirenda, ACP,… ...

NGO donates to school of blind

Jul 19, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

A non-governmental organisation has donated various assorted items to Chilanga School of Blind in Kasungu district. Chairperson of Health and Beauty Tips Patrick Ramsey Mwapanya told Malawi24 that the idea came as a way of… ...

Malawi beats UK on child health

Jan 04, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 27 &

Children in Malawi are better on dental health than those from the United Kingdom, a charity organization working on dentistry has said. The organisation, Dentaid has made the revelations as cases of children seeking help… ...

UGI renovates paediatric ward

Nov 04, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 3 &

United General Insurance (UGI) on Friday handed over a paediatric ward at Mzuzu Central Hospital which the company has renovated. Speaking at the ceremony, Chief Executive Officer of the company Bywell Chioni said they understand… ...

White volunteer caught in racism web in Malawi: calls a child “little bitch”

Aug 04, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 311 &

A storm has been raised by a white volunteer, Callum Skinner, over distasteful comments he made on Malawian children on social media. According to information Malawi24 has, Skinner and his colleagues are in Malawi as… ...

Bizzare: 82 year old woman caught bonking her grandson

Jun 13, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 110 &

…says he was just helping her shave her private parts A 82 year old grandmother has been caught having sex with her grandson.  The grandson, in his early 20s claimed that the two have been having… ...

Circumcision gone wrong…boy loses penis in Chikhwawa

May 18, 2016 Kondwan Kamanga 425 &

…Family demands K10 million The Malawi Ministry of Health through Chikhwawa DHO has received a notice of intended suit which is demanding Government through Chikhwawa District Hospital to pay k10million in damages for disfigurement and… ...