gender equality
Absence of Trade Unions Worry MCTU
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has expressed worry over lack of Trade Unions in the country.
According to MCTU, the shortfall of such unions is the main reason the country has high records of sexual harassment.
The Union further has revealed that a lot of women I work places suffer in silence due to lack of platforms to file their complaints.
Giving out an example, MCTU,...
Man Narrates How He Taught Feminist Wife Bitter Lessons By Following Her Rules
A man who has decided to remain anonymous has described how he showed his extremely feminist wife some of the flaws in her theories by simply obeying her rules.
The gentleman narrated his story with a popular relationship adviser on Facebook by name Joro, where he made the rather interesting revelations and caused a massive stir online.
According to him, they have been married for only...
Sexual Harassment Is Being Fuelled By High Unemployment Rate, Says Activista
One of the Malawi Activista member Chimwemwe Zindondo said, sexual harassment at work palace to women being fuelled by high unemployment rate.
“For a woman to get a job these days’ most employers ask for sexual favours and because of desperation for a job most women fall for it,” Zindondo said.
She continued by saying that, women are sexually harassed because they fear that if they...
Ombudsman speaks on Street Kids Situation
The Office of the Ombudsman says it will move to report the Ministry of Gender to parliament if it fails to adhere to the directive it was given to remove street kids.
The warning follows an investigation that the Ombudsman conducted in which it was established that the country has got a lot of street children.
With this, the Gender Ministry was ordered to remove them...
‘It’s Foolish To Pay A Woman’s Transport On A Date’ – Female MP
A Kenyan Member of Parliament has strongly opposed men bearing the cost of women transportation.
Millie Odhiambo believes it is high time men stopped paying lorry fares for women.
She stated that women who wish to visit men should pay their own fares and vice versa.
According to Milie, it makes no sense for men to allow themselves to be used as ATMs and complain they are...