Malawi Police in Blantyre have arrested two people suspected to have molested a woman who was wearing a miniskirt. Blantyre police spokesperson Augustus Nkhwazi said investigations are still going on and more arrests will follow. The woman, in her 30s was molested by s gang of young men who touched her breasts and other parts […]
Chiefs in Blantyre want government to ban wearing of miniskirts in schools describing it as one of the contributing factors to increased sexual assualt cases amongst the school-going girls. Speaking on the sidelines of the Malawi Education Sector Improvement Programme (MISEP) sensitization meeting held at Bandawe Schools in Blantyre, Traditional Authority Machinjiri osaid many of […]
Traditional Authority Khosolo of Mzimba district has said school going children should not wear mini-skirts, saying they are distracting male teachers and fuelling earsly sexual activity amongst students. The Inkosi said the practice of wearing mini-skirts among school going children creates a burning desire in men who end up coax them into marriages. He announced […]
The once government-owned Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) is expected to change its name to FDH Bank after sale caused a lot of controversy last year, has banned all female employees from wearing miniskirts because bosses fear their employees’ attire could be offensive to some families. In a memo to staff dated February 5, 2016 seen by Nyasa […]
Women parliamentarians protested against remarks by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) MP for Lilongwe Msodzi South, Dzoole Mwale who lamented that most women in the country are putting on attire which exposes intimate parts of the human body, especially areas that are of erotic function. In his contribution on the report from the Committee on HIV/AIDS […]
St Columba CCAP church of Blantyre City Presbytery of the Blantyre Synod, has warned women and young girls against wearing clothes that expose their ‘valuable assets’ such as breasts during wedding ceremonies and church service. Issuing the warning during church intimations on Sunday, Church Session Clerk, Elston Chimaliro observed that women and young girls especially the […]