Month: May 2021 Posts

Phalombe women get sport leadership training

May 09, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Women representatives from all sport disciplines in Phalombe district have been equipped with leadership skills so that they should be able to execute their roles effectively. The day-long training which was held last Saturday was… ...

Woman from Mali gives birth to nine babies

May 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 25-year-old Malian woman on Tuesday gave birth to nine babies, two more than doctors had detected inside her womb. Reuters reported that the pregnancy of Halima Cisse, 25, has fascinated the West African nation… ...

Mzuzu councillors to march against GBV

Apr 24, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Ward  councillors in Mzuzu will today march around the city to raise awareness about gender-based violence. Councillor Pyela Chipofya Chiumia of Mchengautuwa west ward said the group wants to raise awareness about cases of gender-based… ...

Southern Africa Trust: Providing a bridge of hope for women cross border traders

Apr 23, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

In a time where employment opportunities in the semi-skilled sector are limited, informal cross border trade has become the go-to economic activity for thousands of Malawians, particularly women, looking to generate income. Informal cross border… ...

Chakwera preaches at business summit: ‘God’s model woman is entrepreneurial’

Apr 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday preached at a business women summit, saying God’s model woman is entrepreneurial. The Malawi leader presided over the official launch of Business Women Summit under theme "Realising Gender Responsive Procurement… ...

Police, Health authorities taken to task in Phalombe

Apr 19, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Women groups under Nkhaza Toto Movement in Phalombe district have questioned authorities from Police and district health office on service delivery. These groups expressed their dissatisfaction with how the two carry out their duties during… ...

Former MBC boss Sumbuleta sexually abused women – Inquiry

Mar 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An inquiry by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has found that former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) boss Aubrey Sumbuleta used his power to sexually abuse four women at the public broadcaster. The Commission has… ...