Society
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Myths about sexuality
Myth No. 1 There are very few bisexuals. People are either completely homosexual or heterosexual. Research suggests that few people…
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Men abused by wives in Mangochi
Scores of men in Group Village Head Mpita in Traditional Authority (T/A) Katuli’s area in Mangochi last week plucked…
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Footprints of the napolo
It was a great Friday afternoon without nurses and rumours. The provinces of his body had not revolted. The…
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Paradise or persecution?
‘Paradise or persecution’ is a campaign by the International HIV/Aids Alliance. Actually, it is an online quiz (paradiseorpersecution.com) which…
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Is it proper to force guardians into labour wards?
It is no longer news to hear issues of shortage of drugs in the country’s hospitals, neither is it…
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Nkhata Bay’s HIV statistics alarming
Authorities in Nkhata Bay have expressed alarm at the rate people are contracting HIV. The views were expressed during…
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Sharon runs with music in the UK
She may have slumped on her historical journey on the X Factor—a British reality television music competition to find…
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Safe sexting
Hands up if you’ve ever sent or received a sexy text message. Don’t be shy, loads of us are into…
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Gulewamkulu faces football
That gulewamkulu among the Chewa is a serious matter is beyond debate. Gulewamkulu is a heritage dance which mimics…
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Safe sex emoji
I was trolling the news on World Aids Day events and this caught my eye: “On World Aids Day, condom…
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Is eating dog meat criminal or immoral?
If your gut feels disgusted at the thought of dogs being killed, skinned, cooked or fried and eaten, then…
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MDI trust assists needy students in Zomba
Executive Secretary for the Islamite Munazzamat al-Dawa al-Islamia (MDI) Jassim Zachariah Msosa says supporting needy students in their academic…
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Matafale: 14 years on
Yesterday, 14 years ago, musician Evison Matafale died while in police custody. KONDWANI KAMIYALA looks back at the legendary artist,…
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Do funerals waste time?
In an article on happiness published in the Journal of Consumer Psychology in 2011, authors Jennifer Aaker, Cassie Mogilner and…
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Online dating and HIV
I am completely naïve about these things, but are there any Malawian online dating sites? Please let me know. If…
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Gospel goes secular
Something highly unusual and meriting attention is taking place during the regularly organised gospel music shows in the country. These…
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Should pastors who charge for prayers Be taxed?
Nowadays, men of God, especially Pentecostal ones, are affluent. They have amassed a lot of wealth using resources acquired mostly…
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Trust scales up skills training for delinquents
Programmes manager for Byounic Trust Anita Tiggelaar says young offenders can easily reform and become productive citizens of Malawi…
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Maize scarcity worries Mchinji chief
Group Village Head (GVH) Pinda of Traditional Authority Mlonyeni’s area in Mchinji has said the scarcity of maize in…
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Public school kid shines at Spelling Bee inaugural
Season 4 of the Spell Master Spelling Bee made history last Sunday at St Patrick’s International Academy in Blantyre after…
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