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Feature
Dzaleka children’s ray of hope
Apendeki Ibungu, 27, was a child when she fled incessant war in the Democratic Republic of Congo where Malawian soldiers…
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CSOs want govt to invest in disaster risk reduction
Civil Society Network on Climate Change (Cisonecc) has asked government to redirect focus on disasters to disaster risk reduction, saying…
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MPs query rural growth centres
Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed concern on the underutilisation of rural growth centres which were introduced to reduce poverty…
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50 Dzenza Secondary School students get help
Innobuild Private Limited has unveiled a K3 million worth tuition scholarship for 50 needy students at Dzenza Secondary School in…
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Qmam task force set for smooth AGM
Quadria Muslim Association of Malawi (Qmam) says it is hopeful and ready for smooth and peaceful elections to be held…
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Organisation donates 300 bicycles to Lilongwe DHO
World Relief Malawi, with funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USaid), on Tuesday donated 300 bicycles worth…
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I refused $500 000 bribe, Buluma tells court
National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) deputy chief executive officer Hellen Buluma claimed that former minister of Energy Newton Kambala…
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Development
Youth uplifting each other
Lukiya Chiwaya, from Mtika Village in Salima District, prefers “getting dirty” to white collar jobs. The 19-year-old wants to create…
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Development
Easing life with water pumps
Jane Langa, 33, used to walk about three kilometres to fetch water from a communal pump at a health centre…
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Govt steps up Covid-19 restrictions
The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 on Thursday announced the revival of preventive measures that include restrictions on public gatherings…
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Journalists awarded for child rights reporting
Unicef and Malawi Institute of Journalism (MIJ) on Monday awarded journalists for taking a leading role in reporting on child…
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Development
Alice’s stitch in time
Alice Zimba, 27, grew up wishing she took three meals a day. Her parents could only afford one per day,…
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Front Page
Omicron covid variant is here!
Minister of Health Khumbize Chiponda has revealed that three cases of the new Covid-19 Omicron variant have been registered in…
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Feature
Community strives to keep girls in school
Widespread poverty in Malawi keeps pushing children out of school. Every academic term, boys and girls quit school because they…
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Feature of the Week
Child marriage continues contributing to school dropout
Deputy Minister of Education Madalitso Wirima Kambauwa says sensitisation remains crucial in ending child marriage, which remains one of the…
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National News
Only 81 ex-miners to get compensation, says govt
Ministry of Labour says only 81 out of the 33 379 ex-miners seeking compensation from the South African government are…
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Feature of the Week
Improving early child care with community centres
Thamolatha community in Senior Chief Dambe in Mchinji did not have a fancy community-based child care (CBCC) centre to cater…
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Mindset change is key in ending child marriages
Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare has expressed concern over the increasing number of child marriages. Even when…
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Feature of the Week
Youth ambassadors: The new champions of family planning
For a lot of men in Mangochi District, sexual reproductive health (SRH) services such as the use of contraceptives are…
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Feature
Water project brings hope to community
As a mother, Margaret Mayombo from Kaphiri Village, Traditional Authority Tsabango in Lilongwe had to make sure that her home…
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