Category: Radio Alinafe

Cultural Practices Hinder Children’s Mental Health Advocacy in Malawi, Says ACE Director

The Alliance for Children Everywhere (ACE) Country Director Chisangalalo Ntonia has highlighted that Malawi is making slow progress in addressing children’s mental health issues, partly due to prevailing cultural practices. Ntonia emphasized the urgent need for increased advocacy and concerted efforts from all stakeholders, including the government, to tackle this growing concern. He made these… Continue reading Cultural Practices Hinder Children’s Mental Health Advocacy in Malawi, Says ACE Director

Paradiso Donates Bicycles to Aid TB Sample Collection in Malawi

A local non-governmental organization, Paradiso has launched an initiative to distribute Buffalo Bicycles to volunteers who travel long distances collecting tuberculosis (TB) samples. The effort aimed to ease their transportation burden and boost the fight against TB in Malawi. Paradiso’s Programs Manager, Limbani Mbetewa, stated in an interview that the organization plans to distribute 3,000 bicycles… Continue reading Paradiso Donates Bicycles to Aid TB Sample Collection in Malawi

Centenary Bank Partners with Airtel Money to Boost Financial Accessibility in Malawi

In a move aimed at improving financial accessibility for Malawians, Centenary Bank has launched the CenteValue and CenteFees in partnership with Airtel Money. Speaking at the launch event on Wednesday, 11 June 2025 in Lilongwe, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Godfrey Byekwaso announced that the agreement will allow parents to pay school fees via Airtel Money… Continue reading Centenary Bank Partners with Airtel Money to Boost Financial Accessibility in Malawi

Newly Ordained Priest Grateful for Vocation, Calls for Prayers

The newly ordained priest in the Society of St. Patrick’s Missionaries, Rev. Fr. Kennedy Julius Mullande, has thanked God for the gift of vocation in his life and asked for prayers to serve the Lord wholeheartedly. He shared these sentiments on Pentecost Sunday after celebrating his first Mass as a priest at his home parish,… Continue reading Newly Ordained Priest Grateful for Vocation, Calls for Prayers

Archbishop Tambala Praises St. Kizito Parish’s Holistic Development on 50th Anniversary

St. Kizito Chigoneka Parish in the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has been commended for its tremendous work in uplifting the lives of its parishioners, both spiritually and socially. Celebrating the parish’s 50th anniversary today, Archbishop George Desmond Tambala of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe mentioned that St. Kizito is among model parishes in the archdiocese, outstanding… Continue reading Archbishop Tambala Praises St. Kizito Parish’s Holistic Development on 50th Anniversary

MEC Champions Women’s Empowerment for 2025 Elections

Media Engagement on Reporting Women issues in Public and Political Spaces, organized by MISA Malawi in partnership with Concern Worldwide under the Malawi Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has placed a strong emphasis on fostering women’s empowerment throughout the electoral cycle as Malawi gears up for its general elections on September 16, 2025. The commission’s comprehensive approach aims to give room for women’s participation as voters, candidates, and electoral staff, signaling a concerted effort to achieve… Continue reading MEC Champions Women’s Empowerment for 2025 Elections