Africa Begins World's Biggest Anti-Malaria Vaccine Campaign
Updated: Tue 23 Apr, 02:50 pm
Some 360,000 children a year in three African countries are to receive a powerful anti-malaria drug as part of a pilot project to help reduce the incidence of the deadly disease. Malawi … read more »
Over A Million Children Still Reeling From Cyclone Idai's Impact
Updated: Sun 21 Apr, 09:42 am
Just over a month after Cyclone Idai tore through Southern Africa bringing devastating floods, UNICEF says the needs in Mozambique remain massive, with 1 million children in need of assistance, … read more »
Malawi Pilots the World's First Malaria Vaccine
Updated: Thu 18 Apr, 08:07 am
The government is set to roll out a malaria vaccine in children under the age of five from April 23, 2019. John Sande, an official at the National Malaria Control Programme, has said "the country is … read more »
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Just over a month after Cyclone Idai tore through Southern Africa bringing devastating floods, UNICEF says the needs in Mozambique remain massive, with 1 million children in need ... Read more »
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The government is set to roll out a malaria vaccine in children under the age of five from April 23, 2019. John Sande, an official at the National Malaria Control Programme, has ... Read more »
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King Makhosonke II has crowned Prophet Shepherd Bushiri the "prince" of his kingdom as part of honoring the cleric for his charity work. Earlier this year, Bushiri made a donatio Read more »
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As Malawi prepares to take to the polls in what is anticipated to be a closely-contested elections on May 21, the European Union has deployed an election observation mission ... Read more »
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The United Nations Children Fund has appealed for the speedy implementation of the National Children's Commission bill which was passed by parliament on March 7, 2019. The bill ... Read more »
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Traffickers often prey on lone children caught up in chaotic scenes such as Cyclone Idai, they said, while parents might marry off their young girls as they struggle to eke out a ... Read more »
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Bafana Bafana have qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Libya in their final qualification match at the Stade Taïeb Mhiri stadium in Sfax, Tunisia. ... Read more »
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Seven candidates including Vice President Saulos Chilima and Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi are running against President Peter Mutharika in the presidential race in which ... Read more »
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Malawi has declared a state of disaster after heavy rains and floods left at least 30 people dead and 115,000 displaced. The number of people affected is expected to rise as ... Read more »
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President Peter Mutharika has said that the United Nations will be sending two experts to investigate the attacks of persons with albinism , tracing the root cause of the ... Read more »
