February 27, 2020
Political analyst backs poll date shift
A political analyst Mustafa Hussein has welcomed the proposal to shift next year’s general elections date from May to September.…
CSOs back mobile SIM-card registration
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the country have added their weight to the registration of generic numbers and SIM cards…
Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai ‘critically ill’
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is critically ill in a South African hospital, reports say. Local media quoted family…
Construction of Cancer Centre halfway through
At least 50 percent of the construction work for the National Cancer Centre at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe has…
Fighting Fistula from the grassroots
Dalesi Juwawo, 25 of Kaukutu village in the area of Traditional Authority Nyambi in Machinga district believes fistula is the…
Culture vs maternal health (the story of Chrissy Thotho)
Another day. Another birth on the road side. Another figure on the statistics? Group Village Headman Kambomi, Traditional Authority Msakambewa…
Ethiopia opposition politicians jailed
Four opposition politicians in Ethiopia have been given six-month jail sentences for contempt of court after refusing to stand up…
Cancer Survivors Quest in fundraising drive
Cancer Survivors Quest has organized a marathon from Limbe to Zomba as part of commemorating world cancer day which falls…
Zimbabwe former vice-president ‘attacked’
Former Zimbabwean vice-president Joice Mujuru has been attacked while holding a political rally, her party says. The opposition National People’s…
‘2018 will be bad for illicit tobacco traders’ warns TCC
Tobacco Control Commission – TCC says it is still working hard towards the final launch of the tracker project which…
Minibus driver fined K500 000 for causing death
The Blantyre Chief Resident Magistrate Court has sentenced a mini-bus driver to two years imprisonment with hard labour or pay…
Five migrants shot in Calais mass brawl
At least five migrants have been shot during a mass brawl between Afghans and Eritreans in the French port city…