Periods of change
At Kawaza Primary School in Ntchisi District, 16-year-old Cecilia (not her real name) no longer hides home when her period...
Health
U.S. donates over 33,000 Mpox vaccines to Malawi
The United States government has donated 33,600 doses of JYNNEOS vaccines to Malawi to help curb the spread of Mpox...
Low uptake of family planning leads to rise in pregnancies, abortions among youths in Machinga
The Machinga District Council has announced plans to increase the uptake of family planning (FP) methods by 60 percent by...
“Doctors in the dust”
8,000 Treated in Rural Mangochi Camps. For 80-year-old Hawa M’balaka, the long road to healthcare has always been more than...
Standard Bank refurbished Zomba HDU to boost maternal health services.
Maternal healthcare in the eastern region has received a significant boost following the official handover of a refurbished High Dependency...
Who forgot Nangalamu Health Centre? 40 years. No Electricity
By Alick Majid In the far south of Malawi, 80 kilometers from Mangochi Town, stands Nangalamu Health Centre, a vital...
Two Mpox cases confirmed in Lilongwe
Health authorities through the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM) have confirmed two Mpox cases detected in Lilongwe. A statement...
Beneath Blantyre’s glitter, lies a water crisis in Chirimba
A woman from Blantyre’s Tapuwa area arrived at a recent community meeting with a striking symbol of the daily hardships...
No poisoning in Manase ‘Ambuye Nditengeni’ beer incident
Health authorities have confirmed that poisoning was not the cause of the tragic beer consumption incident that occurred in April...
FPAM urges youths to embrace use of contraceptives for better SRHR
The Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM) has urged young people to utilize available contraceptive measures to prevent unintended pregnancies....
