December 06, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Wins Award On Environment At COP28
Former President of the Republic of Malawi Dr Joyce Banda was on Tuesday accompanied by the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Michael Usi to receive a prestigious… Read more »
Malawi: Japan Hands Over Malawi 5,200mt of Fertilizer to Malawi
The Government of Japan has given Malawi 5, 200 metric tonnes of fertilizer to Malawi to help the latter in its efforts to produce enough food. Read more »
November 29, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Government Misses Deadline On Aip Implementation
The implementation of this year's Affordable Input Programme (AIP) has yet again faced hitches, which have resulted in the government missing its deadline on the implementation of… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Parliament Passes Tobacco Industry Bill
Parliament has passed the Tobacco Industry Bill, which seeks to repeal the Tobacco Industry Act No. 10 of 2019. Read more »
Malawi: Agriculture Ministry Hands Over 8 New Tractors With Associated Implements to Mega Farm Support Unit
The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday unveiled eight new tractors with associated implements that include plows, harrows, riggers and planters, for the Mega Farm Support Unit. Read more »
November 28, 2023
Malawi: Parliament Sends Back Report for Scrutiny
Parliament has sent back to the committee a report by Commissions, Statutory Corporations and State Enterprises to scrutinize some areas. Read more »
Malawi: Dodma Urges Public to Pay Closer Attention to Daily Weather Forecast
Since the onset of the rainy season to date from November 24, six districts -- Dowa, Kasungu, Mchinji, Mwanza, Nkhata Bay and Nkhotakota -- have been affected with disasters mainly… Read more »
Malawi: Chizuma Vows to Bring People At Centre of the Law to Fight Corruption
Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Martha Chizuma has vowed to bring people at the centre of the law in order to continue fighting against corruption in the… Read more »
Malawi: Tobacco Harm Reduction Presents an Opportunity for a More Progressive Environment - BAT
Group Head of Business Communications at British American Tobacco (BAT), Jonathan Atwood, says tobacco harm reduction presents the opportunity for a more progressive environment… Read more »
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 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: 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 »
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: 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 »
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 »
November 17, 2023
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 »
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 »