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MHRC condemns killings of older persons linked to witchcraft accusations
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ActionAid Malawi seeks to strengthen voices of mining communities
<div style="text-align: left;"><p class="isselectedend">ActionAid Malawi says there is a need to strengthen the capacity of communities living in areas where mining activities are taking place so they can effectively participate in decisions affecting their rights and livelihoods.<o:p></o:p></...
Informal sector defies labor laws, hundreds trapped in labor exploitation
An inquiry conducted in the Lakeshore district of Nkhotakota shows that many employees in small businesses (informal sector) continue to earn below the statutory minimum wage of 105 thousand kwacha per month as per newly gazette minimum wage which came into effect on 1st June, 2025, leaving them ...
No more under water deals: women challenging lake Malawi exploitation
The Sun had just begun to rise above Vinthenga Beach in Nkhotakota but the shoreline was already alive with the sharp smell of fresh fish and the hum of women calling out prices as the morning catch arrived. Among them stood Mariam, a widow and mother of three who agreed only for a written co...