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CADECOM Impressed With Women Championing Elimination of GBV

The Catholic Development Commission (CADECOM), one of the partners for Spotlight Initiative programs, has expressed satisfaction with how survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) are joining women clubs championing the elimination of violence against women.

Online Learning Widens Access to Malawi’s Higher Education

The introduction of online courses by some of the country’s public universities has widened access to higher education for many of the country’s youths who could not get direct enrollment to the colleges due to limited space.

6.2 Billion Set Aside To End Teen Pregnancies

Malawi Girl Guides Association (MAGGA) has embarked on a MK6.2 billion kwacha project aimed at improving the sexual and reproductive health rights of teen mothers and adolescent girls in central region districts of Dedza and Mchinji.

Ministry of Health Lauds Local Production of PPEs

Minister of Health, Khumbize Chiponda has hailed the involvement of Small and Medium Enterprises and local colleges for the production of Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs), She said this Saturday during the launch of an initiative called Local Production of Covid-19 Supplies Project in Blantyre.

NU Children's Parley Wants CDF Bursary Back to Min of Gender

Children's Parliament in Ntcheu has resolved that the school bursary scheme which currently is being controlled through the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) should revert back to the Ministry of Gender as deserving needy students are not benefiting from the current arrangement.

MEC Warns Misinformation Could Affect Constituency Demarcation

For over two decades now the Malawi Electoral Commission has not conducted any constituency demarcations despite this being one of its’ several constitutional mandates.

Chakwera Echo His Service to Malawi

President Lazarus Chakwera took advantage of this year’s commemoration of Kamuzu Day to caution the citizenry against backbiting if the country is to realize the development vision under the Tonse Alliance administration.

Malawian Tobacco Industry Receives a Boost

The Malawi tobacco industry has received a boost with the coming in of a new company from Serbia to start buying the leaf this selling season.

Chilima Calls For Formulation Of National Health Roadmap For Improved Health Services

Malawi’s Vice president Dr. Saulosi Chilima has acknowledged the need to formulate a clear national health roadmap to improve delivery of care services in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.

Tobacco Rakes in $24 Million in 3 Weeks of Sales

Earnings from Malawi’s top export crop, tobacco, hit $24 million by end of week three of sales after the country sold over 14.9 million kilograms at an average price of $1.66 per kilogram, according to figures from AHL Group.

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