Few days after CCAP Nkhoma Synod called the nation to reject legalisation of abortion; the Coalition for the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion (Copua) has said the Synod is contradicting itself because abortion in Malawi is already legal as provided under section 243 of the Penal Code. Section 243 of the Penal Code says performing an […]
Police in Malawi’s old capital, Zomba, are keeping custody d a 16-year-old secondary school student on suspicion that she aborted and killed her baby. Eastern Region Police Spokesperson Sub Inspector Thomeck Nyaude confirmed the development on Tuesday, saying the girl, a student at Zomba Police Secondary School it is suspected to have aborted a six-month-old pregnancy. […]
A clinical officer working for government’s Ntchisi District Hospital is in police custody answering to murder charges for allegedly causing the death of his girlfriend through abortion. The clinician, Kwaule Raffat Tembo, is suspected to have administered an abortion on her girlfriend, Reginat Nkhoma, that led to her death. According to the deceased relations, Reginat […]