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Nov 13, 2024 | 
dw.com | Cai Nebe |Chimwemwe Padatha |Josephine Mahachi
Malawi's Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has been investigating the country’s judiciary following accusations of corruption against judges and court officials. In October, Malawian lawyer Alexious Kamangila exposed allegations of judicial misconduct on social media platforms, including Facebook.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
voaafrique.com | Chimwemwe Padatha |Ginny Niwa
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
High unemployment in the southeastern African country of Malawi is prompting many young people to create their own businesses. A U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funded project called Business Acceleration for Youth (BA4Y) is helping people between the ages of 15-24 to turn their business ideas into sustainable enterprises. Chimwemwe Padatha has this report from Zomba.
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Aug 17, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
In remote areas of Malawi, access to energy remains a challenge for people, including farmers. Now, with the introduction of a new solar-powered machine, local farmers are hopeful that the technology-driven approach to agriculture will transform their lives for the better. Chimwemwe Padatha reports from Ehlekweni in the Mzimba district.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
In Malawi, according to the UN’s most recent statistics: over 15 percent of children under the age of 18 are orphans, due in part to the high prevalence of deaths from HIV and Aids. Now, a group called the Zoe Foundation is trying to give these at-risk children a future. Reporting from Ndodani village in Lilongwe, Malawi, Chimwemwe Padatha has more.
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Jul 21, 2024 | 
voanews.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
In Malawi, according to the U.N.’s most recent numbers, over 15% of children under the age of 18 are orphans, due in part to the high prevalence of deaths from HIV and AIDS among caregivers. The Zoe Foundation is trying to give these at-risk children a future. Reporting from Ndodani village in Lilongwe, Malawi, Chimwemwe Padatha has more.
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May 21, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
The URL has been copied to your clipboardThe code has been copied to your clipboard. Fyness Magonjwa, Malawi’s youngest parliamentarian, has taken the lead in fighting for policies that promote youth inclusion in governance and politics in the southern African nation. Chimwemwe Padatha has details from the country's capital, Lilongwe.
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May 8, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
Malawian youths are urging the government to send them to Israel to work on farms through a labor export program that started in November 2023. The two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding last month that will see close to 3,000 Malawian youths working on Israeli farms. Chimwemwe Padatha has this report from Lilongwe, Malawi.
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May 2, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
The URL has been copied to your clipboardThe code has been copied to your clipboard. Economic experts say Malawian authorities should address corruption which according to several reports, including one issued in 2021 by the southern African nation’s Assurance Report on Public Infrastructure Projects, has affected the construction industry. Reporter Chimwemwe Padatha has this story from Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe.
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Mar 11, 2024 | 
voaafrica.com | Chimwemwe Padatha
In Malawi, 35,000 backstreet abortions were carried out in 2022 and 2023, according to its health ministry. These unsafe procedures are just one reason support for abortion rights has increased in recent years. Chimwemwe Padatha has more from Lilongwe.
