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Month: December 2017

Islamic Banking in the Offing

After the Malawi government approved the introduction of Islamic banking system which doesn’t demand any interest from the borrowers as is the case with non-Islamic banking, Commercial banks in Malawi are getting prepared to open the windows.

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EDITOR’S NOTE

TRADITIONAL LEADERS: LEADING FROM THE FRONT IN COMBATING EARLY MARRIAGES.

Early marriages and pregnancies are common among schoolgirls in Malawi. According to the report by UNICEF,
about 46 percent of girls are married before the age of 18, and 9 percent before the age of 15. Usually in countries like Malawi the main drivers of child marriage are poverty, cultural and religious traditions, and peer pressure.

Read more:Traditional Leaders: Leading from the Front in Combating Early Marriages.