End culture of gender-based poverty, abuse and discrimination now
This year, International Women’s Day comes at a pivotal moment, and with a wave women’s activism – from the #MeToo movement to #TimesUp and beyond […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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Outdated and unrealistic sexual and reproductive health policies and laws in Malawi are fueling teen pregnancies and unsafe abortions, EMILY BANDA observes Framed in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. […]
Malawi National IDs: Great milestone with transformative promise
Branded with so many descriptions such as transformative milestone and fulfilled promise, Malawi national IDs are solutions to many problems. Transformative milestone. Fulfilled promise. Landmark […]
Malawi issues 9 million national IDs in six months
Lilongwe – Malawi has for the first time after 50 years of its independence issued biometric national identity cards (IDs) to 9 million eligible citizens. […]