Troica hails Yoneco GBV interventions
Troica World deputy executive director Finola Finnan has commended YouthNet and Counselling Organisation (Yoneco) for implementing interventions aimed at reducing...
Bishops’ futile dream
How time flies! It is 30 years since seven catholic bishops released Living Our Faith, the pastoral letter credited with...
Govt urges SRWB to increase water supply
Amid water woes that have hit Liwonde, Minister of Water and Sanitation Abida Mia has urged Southern Region Water Board...
Unicaf partners LWB to plant trees
Unicaf University says it is striving to improve the economic development of communities by enhancing natural environment. Speaking on Wednesday...
Tollgates roll out, minibuses call off strike
Roads Fund Administration (RFA) yesterday started collecting tollgate fees at the Chingeni Toll Plaza in Ntcheu with motorists paying the...
Che Malamba, the ‘Madolo’ incarnation
In the 1980s and early 1990s, musician-cum-politician Kennedy Ndoya alias Madolo stole the limelight on the local entertainment scene with...
‘More constituencies will spur development’
People of Balaka District have asked the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to increase constituencies and wards to spur development in...
Advocate for universal health coverage, Balaka CSOs told
Malawi Health Equity Network programme manager Davies Mwachumu has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) in Balaka to advocate for universal...
Oxfam touts SRH project
Oxfam in Malawi country director Lingalireni Mihowa says her organisation alongside its partner Centre for Alternatives for Victimised Women and...
NGO hands over girls’ hostel
Creative Solutions for the Environment has handed over a girls’ hostel to Christian Liebig Community Day Secondary (CDSS) in Mdeka,...
MPs disagree with council on projects
Two members of Parliament (MPs) in Balaka have accused the district council of allocating few projects to their constituencies. The...
Thandizo Kamowa Mungwira: Gender Equality adviser
While some women are busy pulling each other down, others are, by nature, endowed with the passion to improve the...
Initiative to construct secondary school
Ministry of Local Government director of chiefs Charles Makanga says the Spotlight Initiative plans to construct a secondary school in...
Maikhanda promotes safe motherhood amid Covid-19
Maikhanda Trust says Covid-19 has negatively affected maternal and neonatal health services in Balaka. Speaking at Kwitanda in the district...
Qmam ramps up child rights
When a 15-year old girl lost her mother early this year, she was soon impregnated by her stepfather. Narrates the...
Nice fights GBV in Machinga
National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust has launched a campaign to fight sexual gender-based violence (SGBV) in Machinga. Speaking...
Balaka Dado decries low cotton production
Balaka District Agriculture Development Office (Dado) has bemoaned the decline of cotton production in the district. The district’s environment and...
Qadria in HIV and Aids awareness campaign
Qadria Muslim Association of Malawi says it will continue encouraging men and boys to go for HIV self-testing amid the...
Chiefs, CSOs decry medical drug theft
Chiefs and civil society organisations (CSOs) in Balaka have bemoaned the reported theft of medical drugs at the district’s hospital,...
NGO wants women to unite against GBV
Non-Governmental Organisation-Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) has asked women in Machinga to unite in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV). The...
