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Midwives concerned over rise in home births in Chitipa

Nov 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi Midwife technicians say there is a rise in home births at Kameme in Chitipa because women ignore advice they get from health personnel and due to poor roads in the district.… ...

Eric Aniva Malawi HIV positive man given K2000 to sleep with children

Nsanje hyena Aniva to sue Malawi Govt

Nov 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Nsanje hyena Eric Aniva who was sent to prison for sleeping with over a hundred women and girls has said he will drag the government to court over the conviction. Aniva served a two-year jail… ...

Women march against rape in Lilongwe

Nov 03, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Female journalists under Association of Women in Media (AWOME) conducted peaceful demonstrations against rape of children and women on Tuesday in Lilongwe. The protests which were also held in Blantyre were conducted following the increase… ...

Talking Blues: Sex for grades, sex for upkeep, sex for promotion? What a sick nation we are!

Nov 02, 2020 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director-General Aubrey Sumbuleta is on forced leave due to sexual harassment allegations which some female members of staff leveled against him. Minister of Information Gospel Kazako confirmed this, saying: “He has… ...

Chawinga sisters join Scorchers camp

Oct 30, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

China based Chawinga Sisters Tabitha and Temwa on Thursday joined the Scorchers camp at Mpira Village in Blantyre ahead of the Cosafa Women's Championship scheduled for South Africa from next week. Speaking after her first… ...

First Lady commits to fight stigma against infertility

Oct 28, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Chimwemwe Njoloma Malawi First Lady, Madame Monica Chakwera, has emphasized the need to amplify access to information, education and health in sensitising communities particularly in rural areas to better understand infertility and break… ...

Mob in Dedza forces seven-month pregnant woman to take poison

Oct 21, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A mob in Dedza on Tuesday forced a seven-month pregnant woman to take poison after accusing her of causing the death of a 14-year-old boy. Dedza Police Publicist Cassim Manda has confirmed the incident, saying… ...