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CYDT For Boys Inclusion in Protecting Girls From GBV
Center for Youth Development and Transformation (CYDT) has joined non-governmental organizations that are calling for inclusion of boys in fighting against abuse on girls and women.
Germany Hands Over 3 IFMIS Training Laboratories to Mw Govt
In its bid to support Malawi’s public financial management reforms, the German government has handed over and installed 3 Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS) training laboratories in the Accountant General’s Department.
Thyolo Man Jailed for Robbing a Dairy Farmer of K6. 8 million
Limbe First Grade Magistrate, Soka Banda has sentenced a 30-year-old, Edward Msendawana to 14 years imprisonment for robbing a dairy farmer about K6.8 million at gunpoint at Bvumbwe in Thyolo.
2 Jailed for Requesting to Buy Human Placenta
The Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on February 21, 2023 convicted and sentenced Richard Lameck, 22 and Friday Dickson, 23, each to 3 months imprisonment with hard labor for requesting to buy a human placenta from a nurse at Malombe Health Centre.
Adolescents Empowered to End GBV
Adolescents in the country have been urged to be vigilant in the fight against child marriages and gender based violence through among other means the use of art to relay messages of child marriages and gender based violence they face in their communities besides the use of youth advocates.
Robbers Rob 2 Businessmen Of K4 million in Thyolo
Police in Thyolo are hunting for unknown armed criminals who have robbed two businessmen of K4 million in separate incidents.
Council Responds to Machinjiri Road Problem
The Blantyre City Council has taken a step in the rehabilitation of the Machinjiri road in Blantyre which was damaged and cut off by flash floods that occurred in the city recently.
PACHI Fights GBV in Neno
The Parent and Child Health Initiative through UNICEF and Neno district council has trained ten youth advocates in child marriages and gender based violence management with an aim of transforming them into ambassadors of ending the vices.
Suspected Zambian Scammer Arrested in Mangochi
Police in Mangochi district have arrested a 28-year-old Zambian national, Ibrahim Maxwell Mustafa, on suspicion that he has been stealing from various women through Facebook.
MUST Student Died Due to Blood Loss - Postmortem
A postmortem conducted at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES) in Blantyre has revealed that a Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) student, Michael Mapanje died of severe loss of blood (haemorrhages) due to head injuries following a fall from upstairs on campus.