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November 25
Malawi: First Lady Monica Chakwera Launches 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Phalombe
In a powerful demonstration of leadership and advocacy, Malawi's First Lady, Monica Chakwera, officially launched the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign at… Read more »
November 24
Malawi: Malawi's Political Party Leadership Still Dominated By Men, Undermining Gender Equality Efforts
Malawi's political landscape continues to be marked by a stark gender imbalance in its leadership structures, with men still occupying the majority of top positions across the… Read more »
September 05
Malawi: Malawian Journalists Urged to Report GBV With a Human Face
Journalists in the country have been called upon to wear a human face when reporting issues related to Gender Based Violence (GBV). Read more »
August 21
Malawi/Botswana: Hosts Ascent Soccer Booted Out of CAF Women's Champions League
Botswana's Gaborone United came from behind twice to see off hosts Ascent Soccer 3-2 on Tuesday afternoon to qualify for the semifinals of the CAF Women's Champions League-COSAFA… Read more »
August 13
Malawi: First Lady Madam Chakwera Stresses the Need for Women, Girls to Be Empowered With Skills in Cybersecurity
First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has underscored the need to empower women and girls with knowledge and skills in Cybersecurity. Read more »
July 18
Malawi: Foundation Donates Sewing Machines, Briquette Making Equipment to Women Groups in Lilongwe
Shaping Our Future Foundation (SOFF) an organization founded by First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has donated sewing machines and briquette-making equipment to Amayankha and Chisomo… Read more »
July 08
Malawi: Businessperson Cha Cha Bags Second Award This Year - Awarded Malawi's Most Inspiring Female Business Leader
Renowned businessperson and philanthropist Chawezi Banda, mostly known as Cha Cha, has been honoured for the second time this year, this time, at the 2024 Consumer Choice Award… Read more »
July 01
Malawi: Lilongwe Not a Good Place for Women As Gender-Based Violence Continue to Skyrocket
The Lilongwe District Council has expressed concern over the increase in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in the district. Read more »
June 24
Malawi: CCJP Drills Gender Activists On Gender-Related Laws
Despite combined efforts between the Government of Malawi and non-state actors to put gender-based violence (GBV) to a stop, the country continues to register a surge in such cases… Read more »
June 19
Malawi: Chakwera Under Pressure On Veep Appointment
President Lazarus Chakwera is facing a double-edged sword pressure on appointing the vice present with the National Advocacy Platform (NAP) urging him to uphold constitution by… Read more »
June 04
Malawi: PRISAM Dangles K5 Million to Top Five Female Performers, As Maneb Begins Administering JC Exams Today
Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) examinations have begun today, and the Private Schools Association of Malawi (PRISAM) says, as one way of motivating female candidates, it is… Read more »
May 24
Malawi: UK Charity Organization, Against All Odds Still Standing, Empowers Needy Women, Students
A (UK) based charity organization called Against All Odds Still Standing (AOS) has re-embarked on a mission to empower women and young people in various sectors of their lives. Read more »
May 22
Malawi: Gender Minister Calls for Joint Efforts in Dealing With Child Marriages
Minister of Gender, Jean Sendeza, has called for joint efforts among all relevant stakeholders in a quest to eradicate child marriages in the country. Read more »
April 02
Malawi: Cervical Cancer Claimed 51.5 Per 100,000 Women in 2023, Chiponda Calls for Concerted Efforts to Eliminate It
Malawi lost 51.5 per 100, 000 women to cervical cancer in 2023 alone, placing the disease among the most dangerous health burdens in the country. Read more »
March 28
Malawi: UNDP Tells Malawian Women to Embrace Renewable Energy
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has challenged women to embrace renewable energy for social-economic development to make meaningful strides within their respective… Read more »
March 26
Malawi: Sigh of Relief From Girls At Mpingu As They Receive Sanitary Pads
Girls from Mpingu area in Lilongwe on Monday 25 March, 2024 were all smiles as a private citizen in the name of Alice Kanyama took an initiative to help the girls with sanitary… Read more »
March 10
Malawi: Malawian Women Challenged to Stand As Presidential Candidate
The Centre for Solution Journalist in Malawi (CSJ), a non-profit human rights organisation, has urged women in the country join the 2025 presidential race saying the race is not… Read more »
February 26
Malawi: In Search of Food, 70-Year-Old Malawian Woman Walks 40 Kilometres
A 70-year-old woman from Machinjiri in Blantyre identified as Ida Zembesani walked from Blantyre-Ndirande to Thyolo-Thava, which is a distance of about 40 kilometers, to help in… Read more »
January 26
Malawi: Minister Halima Daud Satisfied With Mother Care Group's Initiatives in Mzimba North
Deputy Minister of Health, Halima Daudi, has expressed satisfaction with the initiatives undertaken by mother care groups in Mzimba North to improve children's health, particularly… Read more »
December 14, 2023
Malawi: Mary Chilima Inaugurats Malawi Women of Influence Award Project, Institute
Malawi State Vice President Mary Chilima on Wednesday inaugurated Malawi Women of Influence Award Project and Women Democratic Institute (WDI), describing it as timely for… Read more »
November 26, 2023
Malawi: Not Much Is Invested to Counteract Violence Against Women and Girls--Ccap's Blantyre Synod
Violence against women and girls is the most prevalent and pervasive human rights violations in the world and as according to results of research reveal that 'one in every three… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Malawi: Gender Minister Challenges Men, Boys to Take Part in GBV Fight
As the world gears to observe 16 Days of Gender Activism, the Minister of Gender Community Development and Social Welfare Jean Sendeza has challenged men and boys to take part in… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Malawi: Smoking - Pregnant Women At Risk of Delivering Stillbirths, Miscarriage and Premature Birth
A study has established that pregnant women who smoke (tobacco) are at greater risk of delivering stillbirths, premature births and/or miscarriage while passive smokers (exposure… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Spoils Scorchers Players, Officials for Winning Cosafa Women's Champions
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Wednesday gave a special treat to the Malawi's women football team, the Scorchers, at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe where he also announced… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Presents Makanjira Centre for Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has said the Makanjira Centre for Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC) is his special gift to women of childbearing ages in… Read more »
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