Contributors

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Raphael Mweninguwe

raphael.mweninguwe@hotmail.com

is a freelance journalist based in Malawi.

All articles of Raphael Mweninguwe

Homophobia

Pressures over homosexual rights

Malawi’s religious leaders speak out against homosexuality

International donors

Health sector in coma

Donors bypass the Malawi government in support of health sector

Education

Bringing girls back

Malawi’s civil-society organisations help to keep girls from dropping out of school

Water

Deadly wells

In Malawi, digging water wells can be dangerous

Finances

Frozen budget support

Without foreign aid, the Malawi government cannot operate properly

Deforestation

Trees to charcoal

Cutting trees in Malawi forest reserves will lead to a serious water shortage

Police

Corruption has become the norm

Corrupt police is a great problem in Malawi

Natural disaster

Floods as part of life

Severe floods in Malawi are threatening agricultural crops

Nowadays

The way to avoid diseases

More toilets will lead to less diseases

Rural development

Ineffective subsidies

Malawi’s subsidies for farms are only affordable with donor support, but that is not what is needed to boost agriculture long term

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