Month: November 2016 Posts

Government for more awareness on marriage law

Nov 15, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 25 &

Government says there is need for Malawians to know more about the Marriage, Divorce, Family Relations Act so that early marriages should be reduced in the country. Principal Secretary in the ministry of gender, children… ...

Govt unwavering on street kids decision

Apr 12, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 11 &

The Malawi Government says it will not relent on its decision to remove street beggars from the streets especially now when the process is at an advanced stage. Principal Secretary in the ministry of gender,… ...

Govt, NGOs fight over arrests of street kids

Apr 04, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 42 &

The Malawi Government has hit back at critics of its decision to arrest parents of street kids in the country. The exercise was expected to start next month but did not go well with some… ...

Govt to arrest kind-hearted people

Mar 01, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 269 &

Government in conjunction with the Malawi Police Service (MPS) says they will be arresting people who will be giving money to street beggars. According to principal secretary in the ministry of gender, children, disability and… ...

Yoneco, ministry of gender vows to fight abuse of children

Feb 25, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 12 &

The ministry of gender children and social welfare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Youth Net and Counseling (YONECO), committing themselves to strengthening the fight against women and children abuse. Principal Secretary in… ...

Ministry of gender happy with 2015 progress

Dec 28, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

Malawi's ministry of gender, children, disability and social welfare says the year 2015 had its own challenges but there were a lot of successes. Principal in the ministry, Dr Mary Shawa, said they are satisfied… ...

Revealed: Government fails to pay 55 Community Development Assistants

Dec 08, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 17 &

Cash-strapped Malawi Government is now failing to come up with money for salaries and other costs for fifty five Community Development Assistants (CDA) and this emerges as another large hurdle government is facing. Government through… ...