Malawi struggles to retain nurses in public hospitals
Malawi is struggling to retain nurses in public hospitals resulting in some patients waiting for a long time before they are attended. In a pediatric […]
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People living with HIV getting old before their time, research shows
While combination antiretroviral therapy has meant that people with HIV can live longer lives, research shows that the virus makes fundamental changes to the immune […]
Malawi deploys GPS trackers to bust attacks on persons with albinism
Malawi government has distributed GPS trackers to bust continued attacks on persons with albinism. According to police, the use of GPS trackers for persons with […]
Churches in southern Africa exacerbate homophobia, research reveals
The failure by many churches in southern Africa to embrace social issues such as women’s empowerment and gender diversity is increasing homophobia, a report has […]
Malawi: Activists ask government to enact new abortion law
Human rights activists in Malawi have urged authorities to enact new Termination of Pregnancy legislation following revelations that 141,000 abortions occurred in the southern African […]
Over 141,000 women procure abortions in Malawi annually
New research estimates 141,000 abortions occurred in Malawi in 2015—at an annual rate of 38 abortions per 1,000 women of reproductive age—all of which indicates […]
Over 141,000 women procure abortions in Malawi annually
New research estimates 141,000 abortions occurred in Malawi in 2015—at an annual rate of 38 abortions per 1,000 women of reproductive age—all of which indicates […]
Malawi: Backstreet unsafe abortion killed my dear wife
While people have diverse views about abortion law reform, there is one Malawi man who after losing his dear wife to unsafe abortion wants the […]
Africa: Post-harvest losses fuel food insecurity
Huge loss! Months of toiling in the fields during ridging, planting, weeding, fertiliser application and harvesting end up making some small-scale farmers food insecure. Post-harvest […]
IMF asks Malawi government to tame domestic debt
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Malawi to tame its propensity for domestic debt. The global financial institution made the observation at the end […]