Tag: UN

Dozens die as Burkina Faso militants raid convoy

Published on August 19, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

At least 47 people, including 30 civilians, have been killed in northern Burkina Faso, in a clash between Islamist militants […]

UN not amused with murder of an Albino in Blantyre

Published on August 18, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The United Nations in Malawi has expressed sadness over the death of a 20-year-old man with Albinism. According to a […]

UN slams child marriages in Zimbabwe after teen died in labour

Published on August 9, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The UN has condemned underage forced marriages in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl reportedly during childbirth at […]

Iran rejects Israel’s ‘baseless accusations’ over ship attack

Published on August 3, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Iran on Sunday rejected Israel’s “baseless accusations” of being behind a deadly tanker attack off Oman, vowing to defend its […]

World Population Day: UN laments erosion of Women’s Reproductive Rights

Published on July 13, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres says erosion of women’s reproductive rights has been one of the fallouts from the […]

Authorities Ask Govt To Preserve Food

Published on July 9, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

Authorities in the country have express great concern that over 20 percent of food grown in the country gets wasted […]

eSwatini Soldiers open fire at US Diplomatic Car as Pro-democracy Protests surge

Published on July 9, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

As chaos looms in the Eswatini’s deadly pro-democracy protests, soldiers fired on a United States diplomatic vehicle. The US Embassy […]

‘Alarming’ third wave hits Africa as vaccination slows

Published on June 25, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The third wave of Covid-19 cases is spreading faster in Africa and hitting harder on a continent facing a shortage […]

LGBTI+ Community to hold Pride Parade in Lilongwe

Published on June 24, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex community (LGBTI+) in the Country are set to hold demonstrations on Saturday as […]

World celebrates 7th International Albinism Awareness Day

Published on June 14, 2021 by Face of Malawi

On June 13th marks the 7th International Albinism Awareness Day. An International event aiming at ending violence and discrimination against […]

CHIZUMA PAVES WAY FOR NEW OMBUDSMAN AS SHE ENDS HER TENURE

Published on June 1, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Outgoing Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has on Monday, May 31 left the role to take up the position of Director […]

UN pushes for more Covid vaccine supply in Africa

Published on May 20, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The UN Security Council is calling for more global assistance to expand Covid vaccine access for African countries. A text […]

Working 55 hours a week increases risk of death: UN says

Published on May 18, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Working more than 55 hours a week increases the risk of death from heart disease and stroke, according to a […]

Israel declares State of Emergency, deploys jets, tankers and foot soldiers to border as country heads into ‘full scale war’

Published on May 12, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Israel is on the brink of “full scale war,” the UN has warned, after escalating violence in the region claimed […]