Malawi ropes in private investors in power generation
Under-investment in power generation coupled with El Nino-induced drought has driven energy poverty in the country to crisis level. As Malawians mull over how the […]
Articles by BY TIONE ANDSEN
Ending teenage pregnancies in Malawi with contraceptives
BLANTYRE, Malawi — As Malawi forges ahead with our development plans, we need to address the challenge of rapid population growth. As explained by many […]
Climate change exposes Malawi’s under-investment in power sector
Globally, consistent and reliable power supply is fundamental to the broader development agenda. Without electricity it is not easy for the government to offer quality […]
Abortion in South Africa: the legal service mostly illegally performed
Healthworkers in South Africa who refuse to help women who want abortions are driving them into the arms of illegal abortionists who perform over […]
Malawi: Developed nations should support quality education in poor countries
Developed countries have a responsibility to invest in quality education in poor countries, writes Malawi’s President Professor PETER MUTHARIKA Poor countries like Malawi are doing […]
Teen pregnancies galore in secondary schools in Malawi
Outdated and unrealistic sexual and reproductive health policies and laws in Malawi are fueling teen pregnancies and unsafe abortions, EMILY BANDA observes Framed in homage […]
Punishments cannot stop pregnancies among school-girls
Tanzania’s laws about forcing girls to leave school if they’re pregnant are out-dated and miss the point because pregnancies are a result of many factors., […]
Africa Union wants reproductive health protocol fully domesticated
The African Union has taken several initiatives to demonstrate its commitment to eliminating injustices against women in Africa. The most recent has been a meeting […]
Africa: Khato Civils offers developmental solutions through quality infrastructure
South African-based construction company Khato Civils has vowed to sustain its clean-record of building high quality infrastructure within stipulated time as it expands its operations […]
Malawi: Priest advocates for enactment of new abortion law
With over 141,000 women in Malawi inducing abortions annually mostly through unsafe means, an Anglican Church priest has called for enactment of new abortion law. […]