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Malawi’s war on sex trafficking stalls amid poverty, weak court evidence

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Despite tough anti-trafficking laws prescribing life imprisonment, Malawi’s fight against sex trafficking remains crippled by poverty, fragile investigations, and weak court evidence. The launch of a new media training manual in Lilongwe has reignited calls for journalists to shine a stronger light on systemic failures, cultural drivers, and survivor protection gaps.

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Norway impressed with NASFAM interventions on women farmers’ empowerment in Malawi

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Norway has commended NASFAM’s women farmer empowerment initiatives in Malawi and pledged continued support during a high-level visit to NASCOMEX in Lilongwe.

Malawi warned to act on clean energy promises as charcoal use surges

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Malawi’s energy regulator and civil society groups have warned that failure to translate clean energy commitments into action is entrenching charcoal dependence and pushing the country further off track to achieve universal access to affordable and sustainable energy by 2030.

Malawi urged to turn COP30 promises into action as climate shocks intensify

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Government says the dissemination was critical, warning that without coordinated action and accountability, Malawi’s COP30 gains risk becoming promises remembered in conference halls, not protections felt by communities on the front line of climate change.

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Sports council mourns SKC

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Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has described the death of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima as untimely and a heavy blow to different sporting codes in Malawi.

Authorities applaud WASH Project for addressing cholera cases in Ntchisi

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Authorities at Ntchisi District Hospital have commended WaterAid Malawi for initiating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, which they say has contributed to the declining cases of cholera cases in the district.

National Bank commits to finance artisanal, small-scale mining in Malawi

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National Bank of Malawi (NBM) – a leading banking institution in Malawi – has expressed commitment to providing startup capital to artisanal and small-scale miners to facilitate growth of the sector.

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