Month: October 2022 Posts

14-year-old girl raped by three men at Mulhako cultural festival

Oct 09, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Three men allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl at the at Mulhako wa Alhomwe cultural festival last night, police say. Luchenza Police Officer In-Charge Emmanuel Chisoma has told the local media that the law enforcers are… ...

Malawi Minister of Labour hails tobacco companies for fighting child and forced labour

Oct 05, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Labour Vera Kamtukule  has commended Tobacco companies for being proactive in promotion of labour and agricultural practices aimed at addressing decent work deficits including child labour and forced labour. The Minister made the… ...

NGO introduces video games project targeting girls

Oct 04, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A Mzuzu based youth led organisations, Extra Mile for Development Foundation (EMDEF), has introduced an Esports and Gaming Project targeting young women and girls, saying it is one way of enticing girls to show interest… ...

ActionAid Malawi takes school readiness initiative to 16 districts

Oct 03, 2022 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

ActionAid Malawi has emphasized that it is committed to uplift Early Childhood Development (ECD) education in the country. The Organization is currently implementing a program dubbed 'School Readiness Initiative'. ECD manager at the organization, Anderson… ...

Government commends organisation for empowering youths in Dowa

Sep 29, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has commended a local NGO – Zoe Empowers Malawi for the role it is playing in empowering lives of orphaned and vulnerable youths in Dowa district. Assistant social welfare officer in the ministry of… ...

Malawi to conduct mass registration targeting 8.4 million children

Sep 28, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Homeland Security Jean Sendeza says that the Ministry of Homeland Security through the National registration Bureau (NRB) will conduct mass child registration starting from October this year. The Minister disclosed this on Tuesday… ...

South African woman under fire after posing half-naked with children

Sep 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A South African social media personality, Lunya Makua also known as Queen Minaj, has come under fire for violating the rights of children after she posed half-naked with children at a primary school. The Congress… ...