by admin_ijhub | Mar 30, 2026 | pijmalawi
Restrictive laws are not deterring women and girls from seeking abortions; instead, they are pushing them towards clandestine procedures and draining public resources.On a cold morning in 2021, Chrissy, a 24-year-old domestic worker in Blantyre City, writhed in...
by admin_ijhub | Mar 30, 2026 | pijmalawi
BY PIJ INVESTIGATIONSGovernment in February asked Paramount Group, a company based in Lilongwe, which has various public contracts, to supply 10 000 tonnes of fertiliser under the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) initiative without any contract. Government did also not...
by admin_ijhub | Mar 30, 2026 | pijmalawi
Social media posts have triggered a rush of gold diggers Charles Mafa, James Beluchi and Caleb Likomeno Thousands of people have flooded into northwestern Zambia seeking gold said to be buried just under the surface.The gold rush in Kikonge has attracted gangs from...
by admin_ijhub | Mar 30, 2026 | pijmalawi
Inside the Hidden Economy of Elections, Vote-Buying, and State CaptureBY TUMPALE NG’AMBI AND ANTHONY MIDWA MANDA On a winter evening in Mzuzu in July 2024, Malawi’s democracy was not debated, defended, or delayed. It was priced.The northern chill cut sharply through...
by admin_ijhub | Mar 29, 2026 | pijmalawi
Editor’s note: This report contains serious allegations about the treatment of children. To protect minors, all names have been changed.BY NDAKALAWEYI GWIZIMA & RODRICK SINOYA On a warm September morning in 2025, 15‑year‑old Peter (name changed) left Kapichi...
by admin_ijhub | Mar 29, 2026 | pijmalawi
A Malawi-registered 7Q-ASU Zebu Air Ilyushin Il-76TD that is operated by Zebu Air captured at Tianjin Binhai Airport in ChinaHow Malawi’s ‘tourism’ planes became part of Africa’s bloodiest wars and why Somalia has now barred them from its skies. By Jack McBramsThe sky...