Health
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Bringing medical relief to MH’s hard-to-reach areas
For communities under Traditional Authorities (T/As) Makanjira and Lulanga in Mangochi District, accessing healthcare services has long been a daunting…
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Is Malawi ready to regulate vaping?
Vaping products intended to reduce illness from smoking combustible cigarettes are often mistaken as a tactic to entice youth and…
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Community leaders take cholera head on
Group village head (GVH) Malemia, born Ferson Gatinala in 1933, is a seasoned community influencer—a voice of reason and experience.…
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Welcome to Biwi’s open mental clinic
Mental health is health like any other, so goes a rising call for authorities to tackle more than just bodily…
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Teen sex, drugs flourish at Zomba Botanic Garden
Zomba Botanic Garden on the lush slopes of Zomba plateau is a thrilling postcard destination for people looking for relaxation…
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Stigma haunts people with HIV
Despite a progressive law that protects their well-being and rights, persistent stigma and exclusion deprive people living with HIV of…
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Cholera continues with no end in sight
Did you know that cholera has claimed a life in every 16 people affected in the past three months? The…
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Motorbikes became 30% riskier in 2024
In 2014, Malawi’s first woman president Joyce Banda proposed affordable motorcycles to reduce youth unemployment. Then, her hearers might have…
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Deadly sting of Nyengeratu
The shocking death of eight imbibers within two weeks in April stirred public uproar against unregulated sales of spirits whose…
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China boosts cervical cancer fight
Monica Nyirenda, from Traditional Authority Chikulamayembe in Rumphi, has survived cervical cancer, a treatable tumour which kills eight Malawian women…
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