Month: November 2016 Posts

Catholic Church calls for joint efforts against HIV/AIDS

Nov 29, 2016 Luke Bisani 8 &

The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi has called for joint efforts in the fight against the Aids pandemic in the country. The call comes at a time when Malawi is still fighting the pandemic that… ...

Visually Impaired people to be removed from the streets

Nov 25, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

One of the country's organization fighting for rights of visually impaired people has said that it will soon embark on a campaign of removing visually impaired people from the streets. According to the organization, Tithandizane… ...

Abortion bill: Churches to take to the streets in protest

Nov 18, 2016 Luke Bisani 63 &

As the controversial Termination of Pregnancy bill is expected to make its way to Parliament, two local churches have organised countrywide demonstrations to persuade lawmakers not to pass the bill into law. The two, Roman… ...

Nkhani ya ma kondomu achikazi ivuta: amayi akuwakana ati amaononga chisangalalo

Nov 18, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 76 &

Akatswiri pa nkhani ya uchembele wabwino adandaula  kuti ma kondomu achikazi sakugwilitsidwa ntchito pamene zikuoneka kuti anthu achizimayi akuchita chowazemba. Izi zaululika pa msonkhano wina omwe unachitika mu boma la Mzimba. Poyankhula pa msonkhano umenewu,… ...

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

Nov 18, 2016 Thula Chisamba 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… ...

Parents urged to take kids for HIV testing

Nov 17, 2016 Patience Mandala 25 &

Parents in the country have been asked to show seriousness about the lives of their children by taking them to different hospitals in the country for HIV/AIDS testing. This plea was made in Chiradzulu when… ...

CHRR condemns patients queuing to access ART treatment in Chikwawa

Nov 13, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 13 &

The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has expressed worry over increasing reports that HIV/Aids patients are forced to queue to access ARVs at Ngabu Rural hospital in Chikwawa. CHRR Advocacy coordinator, Fletcher Simwaka… ...