November 27, 2023
Malawi: NPC Wants Govt to Take Active Role in Mw2063 Investments
National Planning Commission (NPC) has called upon the government to accelerate investments in the strategic sectors of the economy if MW2063 development aspirations are to be… Read more »
November 26, 2023
Malawi: Not Much Is Invested to Counteract Violence Against Women and Girls--Ccap's Blantyre Synod
Violence against women and girls is the most prevalent and pervasive human rights violations in the world and as according to results of research reveal that 'one in every three… Read more »
Malawi: Parents Urged to Closely Monitor Their Children's Use of Technology to Spot Signs of Online Abuse
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) -- in collaboration with International Telecommunication Union (ITU) -- has concluded three sessions of trainings on child online… Read more »
Malawi: Grand Cso Coalition Hails Chakwera for Restoring Donor Confidence
The National Advocate Platform (NAP) has hailed President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his administration for restoring donor confidence that has culminated in the approval of… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Malawi: Wateraid Malawi Equips Rural Clinics With Wash Facilities
WaterAid Malawi continues to improve the quality of care patients and guardians receive at public health facilities in Ntchisi district. Read more »
Malawi: Suspension of Flights By SAA Has Economic Implications for Malawi--Chief Economist Chifipa Mhango
Malawi needs South African Airways (SAA) and so does the airline need Malawi, says Chief Economist for Don Consultancy Group, Chifipa Mhango following the the airline's suspension… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Malawi: Lhomwe Belt Cyclone Survivors Surviving On Cooked Mangoes
Mulhako Wa Alomwe says a majority of cyclone Freddy victims from the Lhomwe belt are surviving on 'cooked' mangoes. Read more »
Malawi: Gender Minister Challenges Men, Boys to Take Part in GBV Fight
As the world gears to observe 16 Days of Gender Activism, the Minister of Gender Community Development and Social Welfare Jean Sendeza has challenged men and boys to take part in… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Malawi: Egenco Rolls Out Construction of 10mw Solar Plant in Salima
Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) has rolled out the construction of a 10Megawatt Solar Power Project in Salima. Read more »
November 22, 2023
Malawi: World Bank Grants Malawi $60 Million to Avert Acute Shortages of Critical, Lifesaving Commodities
The World Bank has approved a $60 million grant to avert acute shortages of critical and lifesaving commodities in Malawi. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Told to Decriminalize Attempted Suicide
LifeLine ANPPCAN Malawi, a member of Lifeline International which focuses on mental health, has asked Malawi government to decriminalize attempted suicide. Read more »
November 20, 2023
Malawi: Madam Chakwera Launches K8.5bn Orphan Allowances Distribution Program
First Lady Monica Chakwera has launched the 2023 Muslim World League Orphan Allowances Distribution Program worth K8.5 billion. Read more »
November 18, 2023
Malawi: ActionAid Malawi Calls for IMF Reform Over Kwacha Devaluation
In light of the growing public outcry following the recent 44% devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha by the Reserve Bank of Malawi, ActionAid Malawi has called for a reform of the… Read more »
Malawi: Mutharika Calls Malawians Stupid for Voting Him Out of Power
Emotions boiled over at the PAGE House where the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) held a press briefing with the party's leader losing it and called Malawians stupid for voting… Read more »
November 17, 2023
Malawi: Norman Chisale Bail Fate Today, Friday
Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate Roderick Michongwe has reserved bail ruling to today, Friday for Norman Chisale, former bodyguard for former President Peter Mutharika. Read more »
Malawi: President Chakwera Says He Won't Reward, Appease Protest Organisers
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has dared organizers of the endless demonstrations, vowing that his administration will not reward them for mobilizing Malawians to the streets on… Read more »
November 16, 2023
Malawi: Malawi to Celebrate NGOs, CSOs
Various non-governmental and civil society organizations will be expected to showcase their contributions to national development while being recognized and awarded for their… Read more »
Malawi: Hundreds Protest in Malawi Against War in Gaza
Hundreds of people, the majority of them Muslims and Asians took to the streets on Wednesday in Blantyre to protest against the war in Gaza. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Police Arrest 4 Malawians, 26 Ethiopians Over Human Trafficking
Malawi Police at Hewe in Rumphi have arrested four Malawians for allegedly aiding 26 Ethiopians enter the country illegally. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Govt Worried With Increased Cases of Trauma, Injuries
Malawi Government has expressed worry with high numbers of trauma and injury cases mainly due to road accidents. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Takes Tough Measures to Heal Economy - Including Cancelling Govt Trips Abroad
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday evening spelt out tough measures in what he termed as a direction his administration has taken to heal the economy. Read more »
November 14, 2023
Malawi: Nest (360) Program Commits to Improving the Quality of Care for Newborns in Malawi
Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies - NEST (360) Program - has expressed commitment to complementing government efforts to improve the quality of care given to small and… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Not Left Out in Environmentally Sustainable Tobacco Production
In tobacco production, curing the crop once it is harvested is an essential step towards making the harvested commodity ready for the market. Read more »
Malawi: Trade Unions to Engage Govt, Employers Over Pay Rise Following Kwacha Fall
Officials from the Malawi Congress of Trade Union MCTU say they are engaging the government and other employers to increase salaries of their employees following the 44 per cent… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Honours Fallen Soldiers Who Fought in World Wars
Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima on Sunday led Malawians who joined the rest of the world in honouring soldiers who died in the line of duty during the First and Second World Wars. Read more »