AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoEducation & Youth: Maneb begins the 2026 JCE with 162,967 candidates, while Mzimba Hora MP Martha Mzomera-Ngwira pledges support to PSLCE learners heading to national secondary schools. Women’s Rights & Justice: Gender and Justice Unit signs a three-year deal to expand legal and psychosocial support for GBV survivors via Empowerline Plus, and calls grow to speed up post-abortion care guidelines after a High Court ruling. Family & Child Welfare: Government says 88% of Malawi’s street-connected children have at least one living parent, with 56% reportedly allowed to go to the streets—shining a light on neglect, poverty and weak protection. Culture & Community: Sounds of Malawi at Alliance Française Blantyre brought back 95-year-old Giddes Chalamanda, proving music still powers community joy. Local Development & Faith: Magomero Community Development College plans a transformative social protection degree from 2027, and Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Women Association harvests maize to fund its retreat. Health & Hygiene: Menstrual hygiene progress hits 80% on water supply, but gaps remain in toilets and change rooms. Immigration & Belonging: Immigration arrests 104 foreign nationals in May, while calls for better regulation rise amid crime concerns. Business & Lifestyle: NBS Bank launches “Save, Transact and Win Kwakoma ndi ku NBS Bank,” rewarding consistent savers with monthly draws and a December electric vehicle pick-up grand prize.
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