Society
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Smoking ARVs to get high
About seven years ago, a BBC article reported that South African teenagers were smoking ARVs to get high! As they…
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Namadingo’s magic moves him to stardom
For most musicians, going silent either means a dry spell for new ideas or a moment for striving to uphold…
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12 years for armed robbery
Limbe Dalton Principal Residence Magistrate’s Court on November 3 sentenced Isaac Frank, 32, to 12 years imprisonment with hard…
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Yoneco sensitises pupils in gender-based violence
Youth Net and Counselling (Yoneco) last Saturday held a sensitisation campaign on gender-based violence against children at Chikhwawa Community…
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Chilon, CFME sign MoU on youth
Chilon Security Services has sealed an agreement with the Centre for Free Market Enterprise (CFME) to train young people…
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Chief jailed 3 years for assault
The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate’s Court has convicted and sentenced Group Village Head Chituza to three years imprisonment with…
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‘Research essential in Aids fight’
Dignitas International says the fight against HIV and Aids can be won if scientists conduct accurate research that can assist…
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Woman dies of alcohol
A sombre mood engulfed Mkotsano Village in Traditional Authority Chakhaza’s area in Dowa last weekend following the death of…
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Woman fined for concealing birth
Naomi Kazukuku, 30, was at sixes and sevens when she found herself pregnant with her fourth child. The baby would…
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Should churches seek publicity for charity work?
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) across the globe are well known for seeking publicity for their project activities. But one can easily…
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Sand festival: More than art
Music festivals remain a vital source of revenue and publicity for artists as well as organisers. Many fans are willing…
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Lasting festival fashion impressions
Malawi’s fashion industry is not yet there but as a nation, the past few years have awakened a move…
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Malawi HIV/Aids research highlights
Its been a while since I brought you highlights of HIV and Aids research in Malawi. To the immigration…
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Why do men shun vasectomy?
For many males, the subject of vasectomy ignites electrified reactions and campaigns in its support cause consternation among them.…
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Not just another art
For over a decade now, Wesley Denis Chimganda has meticulously devoted his skill in the pursuance of brilliance in metal…
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A good HIV counsellor
It is a critical moment: anxiety, heart palpitations, sweating, gnawing in your stomach—the only person who knows is sitting on…
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Should expectant women be incentivized to deliver at hospitals?
In a poor country such as Malawi, achieving desired maternal and neonatal standards has always been problematic despite several interventions…
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Defaulters!
I recently read an article about an organisation coming to the rescue of Karonga District Hospital by providing ARVs. The…
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Beauty with a purpose
Enigmatic, beautiful, witty, elegant, talented, ambitious and intelligent—those are some of the words that best describe newly-crowned Miss Malawi UK…
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Memories of Lake of Stars
Nearly K126 million was spent for this year’s Lake of Stars (LoS) Project, and an estimated 4 500 people attended…
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