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Raphael Likaka

Raphael Likaka

Articles by Raphael Likaka

WOJAM appoint 94-year-old woman as role model in girl’s education 
Malawi News

WOJAM appoint 94-year-old woman as role model in girl’s education 

Women Judges Association of Malawi (WOJAM) has appointed a 95-year-old woman from Ntchisi, Alice Catherine Kavwenje, as its role model in girls' education under the Nzotheka Program following her accomplishment in educating all her eleven… ...

Mpaweni’s defilement case referred to High Court
Malawi News

Mpaweni’s defilement case referred to High Court

Zomba Principal Resident Magistrate Court has referred a defilement case involving police officer Sergeant Twaliki Mpaweni to the High Court for a final ruling. Mpaweni is answering a court case of defilement committed at Kachulu… ...

DoDMA to continue with maize distribution to vulnerable households – Usi
Malawi News

DoDMA to continue with maize distribution to vulnerable households – Usi

Vice President Michael Usi says the government, through the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA), will continue with the Lean Season Food Insecurity Response programme to provide relief food to households that are affected by… ...

Mulunguzi Mobile Court sentenced a man to 6 years imprisonment for defilement
Malawi News

Mulunguzi Mobile Court sentenced a man to 6 years imprisonment for defilement

Mulunguzi Senior Resident Magistrate Court sitting at Mayaka in Zomba convicted and sentenced 23-year-old Rodrick Shadireki to six years imprisonment after the court found him guilty of having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl.  State… ...

PP encourages women’s participation in politics 
Malawi News

PP encourages women’s participation in politics 

People's Party (PP) has called on women in the country to actively participate in politics and contest in active positions in the 2025 general election. Director of Women in the party, Beatrice Mwale, made the… ...

Zomba District Council commemorates 16 days of activism against GBV 
Malawi News

Zomba District Council commemorates 16 days of activism against GBV 

Zomba District Council commemorated 16 days of activism under the theme 'United to End Violence Against Women and Men in Zomba'. Speaking during the campaign at Thondwe Village Polytechnic in Zomba, Vice Chairperson for Zomba… ...

Aspiring candidate preaches hope once elected 
Malawi News

Aspiring candidate preaches hope once elected 

People's Party (PP) aspiring Member of Parliament for Zomba Malosa, Edith Kachale Banda, has promised a lot of development activities in the constituency once she gets a parliamentary seat in the 2025 Tripartite Elections. Kachale… ...

Prison Officer foil an attempt to smuggle cannabis into cells
Malawi News

Prison Officer foil an attempt to smuggle cannabis into cells

Zomba Maximum Prison Officer foiled an attempt by a woman who concealed cannabis into a meal meant to be smuggled into prison cells for her 39-year-old husband, who is serving a life sentence for murder… ...

CSEIP Eastern Region Chapter condemns perpetrators of political violence 
Malawi News

CSEIP Eastern Region Chapter condemns perpetrators of political violence 

Civil Society Elections Integrity Platform Network in the Eastern Region has condemned the perpetrators of political violence that are using youths in the country to disrupt political rallies ahead of next year's Tripartite Elections. Chairperson… ...

MoH says 14,000 youths contract HIV every year
Malawi News

MoH says 14,000 youths contract HIV every year

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has disclosed that 14,000 youths contract HIV every year in Malawi, saying the figures have dropped compared to 2016 in which 22, 000 youths contracted the virus She disclosed… ...