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Youth football gets new committees

Apr 25, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Youth football followers elected regional committees during elections held in all three regions on Saturday. The elections took place at William Koyi in Mzuzu, Chiwembe Mpira house in Blantyre and Kamuzu Institute of Sports in… ...

Youth threaten demos over Mzuzu Youth Centre

Apr 12, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Youth in Mzuzu have threatened to hold demonstrations over the delay to commence construction of the K18 billion Mzuzu Youth Centre. Youth Rights Advocate Bright Mlomboji Chiswamtawa Mkandawire issued the warning in a letter dated… ...

Youths told to take a leading role in public funds tracking

Feb 26, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Youth representatives from Phalombe district have been urged to take a leading role in promoting transparency and accountability in the usage of public funds. The youths were told these during an opening of a three-day… ...

17,000 jobs for youths to be created this year – Msungama

Feb 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Romeo Umali Minister of Sports and Youths Ulemu Msungama says at least 17 thousand youths will get jobs this year. The Minister disclosed this today, February 23, at the Bingu International Conference Center (BICC)… ...

Tonse youth warned against castigating Chakwera on social media

Jan 06, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A presidential advisor has advised youth in the Tonse Alliance against castigating President Lazarus Chakwera on social media, saying they should be booking appointments with the Malawi leader to raise their concerns. Ephraim Chivunde who… ...

Youths in Phalombe take authorities to task

Dec 30, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Youths in Phalombe district on Tuesday pinned down authorities in the district to explain what they are doing in as far as youth development is concerned in the district. The youths expressed their views during… ...

C4C preaches love, forgiveness

Dec 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Noel Mkwaila Chance for Change (C4C), a local non-organization organisation (NGO), has urged young people in the country to embrace the spirit of love and forgiveness. The organisation’s Personal development trainer Gift Kwaitana said… ...

Youths empowered to demand sexual and reproductive health rights

Dec 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A network of local non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) that has been championing the Get Up, Speak Out (GUSO) Project in Chikwawa says the project has helped to empower the youth in the district to demand for… ...

Youths urged to show strong support for abortion bill

Dec 12, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Parliamentary Health Committee has urged young people in the country to show strong support for the passing of Termination of Pregnancy Bill (TPB), saying the bill is important to the youth. This is… ...

Youth in Mzuzu urged to avoid being used by politicians

Nov 19, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Youth and Society (YAS) has trained youth in Mzuzu to demand what belongs to them at all levels of national development and has urged the young people to avoid being used by politicians during campaigns.… ...

Youths told to take HD photo business seriously

Oct 31, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Youths in the country have been urged to treat HD photo and video shooting as a serious business. This is according to Light of Youth Creative Organization which in partnership with HD Plus Creation earlier… ...

MP encourages Form 4 students, gives them calculators

Oct 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Member of Parliament for Ntcheu Bwanje constituency Nancy Chaola Mdooko has encouraged Form 4 students not to lose hope but rather to be focused as they are sitting for 2020 Malawi School… ...

Government still sidelining youth, says YAS

Oct 23, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Youth and Society (YAS) says Malawi Government is still sidelining the youth development agenda as there is inadequate funding towards mainstreaming youth development programs. Executive Director for YAS Charles Kajoloweka said this in Mzuzu on… ...

Covid-19 enumerators complain over pay

Oct 08, 2020 Cyrus Bengo 0 &

Enumerators hired by Ministry of Finance to conduct survey on Covid-19 Urban Cash Intervention (CUCI) have complained that they have not been paid their money. The project is funded by Deutsche Gasellschaft fur International GIZ.… ...

Malemia Youth, CBOs urged to fight corruption

Sep 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has urged the youth and Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in the country to take part in fighting against corruption to improve service delivery in all sectors. The Bureau's… ...