Month: May 2022 Posts

Social Workers urged to have passion for serving people with disabilities

May 27, 2022 Luke Bisani 0 &

Social Workers in Malawi have been urged to have passion for serving people with disabilities as per the demands of their profession. Speaking during the education visit to Mulanje Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre for the… ...

Documentary about 13-year-old boy up for K2.7 million award

Aug 21, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Malawian up-and-coming filmmaker Sam Majamanda says he has hope that his documentary about a 13-year-old boy with disability will win the 2020 Focus on the Ability (FOA) Short film contest. The contest is organized by… ...

People with disabilities urged to vote in May 21 polls

May 17, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Story by Erah Pinifolo - Mec Stringer The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE Trust) has appealed to people with disabilities to vote en masse during the May 21 tripartite elections. In an interview, Kasungu… ...

Mzuzu City Council’s kicks out 110 people with disabilities from Mayor’s house

Dec 05, 2018 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 0 &

Two female Councillors at Mzuzu City Council are engaged in a fierce battle to stop the council from throwing out 110 people with disabilities from the Mayor's house which the group renovated before occupying. The… ...

Malawi’s voter registration: accessibility for people with disabilities granted

Jul 16, 2018 Luke Bisani 1 &

The Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) has disclosed that the first phase of voter registration exercise in the country was conducted at centres accessible to people with disabilities. Through a report released over the weekend,… ...