HIV/AIDS Archives

NAC sets sights on students in combating HIV/AIDS

Jan 06, 2016 Martha Chikoti 6 &

The National Aids Commission (NAC) says it will be working with students as one way of combating HIV/AIDS and achieving the 90:90:90 goal. The organization has since started with students from Lilongwe University of Agriculture… ...

Monetary crisis hits MANASO

Dec 29, 2015 Emmanuel Kanzimbi 13 &

Malawi Network of AIDS Services Organisation (MANASO) says the organization is now receiving 30 percent of its funding from National AIDS Commission (NAC) following the pulling out of some donors such as Global Fund which… ...

Love of money is killing girls in Malawi

Dec 27, 2015 Thula Chisamba 80 &

Girls in Malawi, in their teens have been urged to come to a halt on the ‘too-much’ love of money, a thing which is landing them in miscellaneous bad behaviors. Recently, Authorities in Rumphi district… ...

HIV/AIDS to end stigma in Malawi

Dec 16, 2015 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Network of Aids Services Organizations (Malazu) says enacting the HIV/AIDS bill into law is one way of combating stigma against people living with HIV. According to a survey the organization conducted, stigma is fueling… ...

Malawian men condemned for reluctance to disclose HIV status

Dec 10, 2015 Martha Chikoti 8 &

The Malawi Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS (Manet+) has described men's reluctance to disclose their HIV status as a form of gender based violence. The organization also says men do not disclose… ...

Malawian sex worker dies in the process of aborting pregnancy

Dec 05, 2015 Mwayi Mkandawire 197 &

She may have not wanted to end her business of sleeping with men as her only means of making ends meet but for 22 year old Thandie Gomeza, the drugs she took to abort a… ...

Revealed: Malawi ARVs selling like hot cake in South Africa

Dec 05, 2015 Lyonike Mughogho 112 &

Shocking revelations have emerged that some Malawian health workers are having a hand in stealing drugs from hospitals and selling them to smugglers. International media reports indicate that Antiretrovirals (ARVs), painkillers and antibiotics stolen from… ...