Richard Chirombo

Richard Chirombo is Assistant Editor at The Daily Times, Malawi's oldest daily newspaper. He is also an award-wining blogger [Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa)-Malawi] and award-winning journalist [Misa-Malawi Human Rights Journalist of the Year, Misa-Malawi Chichewa Journalist of the Year 2016, Misa-Malawi Health Journalist of the Year]. He is interested in reporting on health, human rights and business issues.

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Malawi’s two tales

In this article, in which reporting has been supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Global Health Reporting Initiative: Vaccines and Immunisation in Africa (iwmf.org), RICHARD CHIROMBO writes on what resulted in high uptake of polio vaccines as opposed to Covid-19 vaccines,…
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Inequity ruled out as Malawi sweats to vaccinate people

This article, in which reporting was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Global Health Reporting Initiative: Vaccines and Immunisation in Africa, focuses on the issue of inequity in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines in…
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False Covid vaccine wastage fears? The devil in data processing time

This article, in which reporting was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Global Health Reporting Initiative: Vaccines and Immunisation in Africa, focuses on the issue of wastage of Covid vaccines and the likelihood of…
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Covid vaccines shunned in small, big populations

This article, in which reporting was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Global Health Reporting Initiative: Vaccines and Immunisation in Africa, focuses on the issue of hesitancy surrounding Covid-19 vaccines and what stakeholders are…