Malawi: Malawi Championing Women and Girls Rights to Close Gender Gaps - Monica Chakwera

Malawi is championing women and girls rights to close the gender gaps in the country by creating an equal society for all, First Lady Monica Chakwera has said. Read more »

Malawi: First Lady Chakwera Launches Unifying Campaign to Address Gender Disparities

First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has launched Unifying campaign, which is aimed at closing the gender gap in education, health and economic empowerment in Malawi. Read more »

Malawi: Malawi to Host Women in Cyber Conference

Malawi will host the first-ever Women in Cyber Conference from 1st to 4th August 2023 under the theme "Bringing the gender gap and breaking the glass ceiling". Read more »

Malawi: Govt Says Over 300 Young Women Still Stuck in Oman

Government has disclosed that over 300 young women are still in Oman awaiting repatriation. Read more »

Malawi: Fawema Pushes for Gender Equality, Inclusion in Schools

The Forum for African Women Educationalists in Malawi(FAWEMA) has expressed the need to promote gender equality and inclusion in the education sector to ensure developmental growth… Read more »

Malawi: First Lady Pledges Unwavering Commitment to Advancing Women, Girls in Africa

First Lady Monica Chakwera has pledged her unwavering commitment to advancing women and girls' health, education and economic empowerment in African region. Read more »

Malawi: Include Youth, Women in Development Agenda, Chakwera Tells African Leaders

President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Monday received rare applause from delegates when he made a passionate plea to African leaders to include youth and women in development… Read more »

Malawi: Chihana Tells International Community Off Over Same Sex Marriages

Alliance for Democracy( Aford) leader Enoch Chihana says the international community should not interfere in Malawi's tradition and culture by imposing same sex marriages in the… Read more »

Malawi: 3,000 Girls, Women in Unsafe Abortions in Blantyre, Four Die

Officials from Blantyre District Health Office say over 3000 girls and women carried out unsafe abortions in Blantyre in the year 2022, leading to four deaths, renewing calls for… Read more »

Malawi: Chief Justice Assigns Two More Judges On Same Sex Marriage Case

Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda has assigned one more High Court judges in a case two people are praying for descriminalisation of same sex marriages in the country. Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Faith Leaders March Against Homosexuality, Same Sex Marriages

The rise of gayism and lesbianism in Malawi has provoked some faith leaders in Chitipa to march and petition the district commissioner expressing their stand against homosexuality… Read more »

Malawi: Irish Minister Hails Genet for Promoting Girls Rights

Ireland's Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, Sean Fleming has hailed Girls Empowerment Network (GENET) for protecting and promoting girls rights in the… Read more »

Malawi: Parliamentary Women Caucus Condemns Senior Chief Chulu for Parading Woman Naked

The Parliamentary Women Caucus--a grouping of all elected female Members of Parliament of the Malawi National Assembly--has condemned the "shocking and sad behaviour" of Senior… Read more »

Malawi: Crs Malawi Women Call for Equity As They Commemorate International Women's Day

Catholic Relief Services (CRS-Malawi Women) last week joined the international community in commemorating this year's International Women's Day with a call to the world to embrace… Read more »

Malawi: Cyclone Freddy Affects Women's Football Cup

The devastating effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy since landing in Malawi has not spared sports with Football Association of Malawi forced to postpone the match between Ntopwa and… Read more »

Malawi: Empowering Women Beyond Human Rights

Malawi has a high level of gender inequality, and women face significant barriers to economic empowerment. Read more »

Malawi: Minister Jean Sendeza in U.S. for Commission on the Status of Women

Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare, Jean Muonaowauza Sendeza, is in the United States of America (USA) where she is leading a Malawi delegation to the… Read more »

Malawi: Female Police Network in Anti-Suicide Campaign

Central East Police Region Women Network says the rising cases of suicide in the country could be reduced if men are able to open up to others on the problems they are going… Read more »

Malawi: Police Hunt Men Who Harassed Elderly Women Suspected to Be Witches in Mzimba

Police in Mzimba say they are still looking for suspects who harrassed two elderly women by beating them up and forcing them to bury a dead body at a graveyard in Mandala Zimba… Read more »

Malawi: Blantyre Edition of Boosting Women in Agriculture Pitch Night Set for December 1

Following the success of Boosting Women in Agriculture Pitch Night in Lilongwe in May, selected Southern Region female-led agribusinesses will have a lifetime opportunity to… Read more »

Malawi: First Lady Pledges Support for Infertile Women

First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera and other 14 African First Ladies have pledged to support infertile women who face discrimination in societies. Read more »