Household poverty strains free education
At around 9am in Salima, the school day is already underway. But instead of classrooms filled with learners, parts of the town tell a different...
Author : MBC Online
CAVWOC Launches CHOICE project
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YONECO welcomes back child marriage survivor turned international advocate
In a fight against girl-child early marriage, the Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO) has welcomed back Caroline Alan, a young girl survivor of child marriage,...
Govt. promotes aquaculture to drive Malawi 2063 goals
Government says it is committed to promoting the country’s fishing industry as a way of achieving economic growth at both the household and national levels....
Malawian Women Urged to Compete for K600 Million AGRA WAYA Awards
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Maranatha Academy distances itself from false accusations
Maranatha Academy has dismissed allegations about its employment practices, describing them as “false, defamatory, and malicious.” In a statement, management denied claims that staff go...
Social cash transfer a pathway to self-reliance
The Social Cash Transfer Programme in Mzimba is no longer just a safety net for beneficiaries, but is increasingly becoming a pathway to self-reliance. Government,...
Govt welcomes $52.5m maternal health investment
Government has welcomed a $52.5 million investment by Unitaid, describing it as a critical step in addressing persistently high maternal deaths in Malawi. Deputy Minister...
Malawi Urged to Intensify Awareness on Caesarean Sections
In Malawi, only 4.6% to 6% of institutional births are performed via caesarean section, below the World Health Organisation’s recommended 5–15%, according to KUHeS. This...
Deadly myths fuel cholera surge in Mwanza
In the remote villages of Mwanza District, a deadly mix of misinformation and unsafe water is driving a surge in cholera cases, with some families...