President Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi has made slow progress in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a situation…
Government in mass Bilharzia, intestinal worms campaign
Ministry of Health says it will conduct a mass drug administration against bilharzia and intestinal worms from 25 to 27…
Malawi loses 3% of its GDP to road accidents
The Ministry of Transport and Public works has disclosed that the country is losing about 3% of its Gross Domestic…
UNHCR calls for rescission of Malawi’s back to camp refugee policy
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called on the Malawi government to rescind its decision to relocate city dwelling refugees…
Chakwera dates local, foreign investors
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has urged foreign investors to make Malawi the home of their investment. Chakwera made the call…
Malawi on alert after Tanzania detects Marburg virus cases
Minister of Health Khumbize Chiponda said the country has capacity in all its entry points to screen and detect suspected…
Atupele Muluzi says flood survivors should be housed in stadiums
Former United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has suggested the use of stadiums as evacuation camps. Writing on his…
Admarc retrenches all employees
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has fired its entire staff effective February 1, 2023, as part of its…
Study shows high prevalence of sexual harassment in education, health sectors
A study by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has revealed that there is a high prevalence of sexual harassment…
Education Ministry speaks against corporal punishment in schools
The Ministry of Education has called upon all stakeholders and key players in the education sector to ensure that corporal…
Nankhumwa pens MHRC over alleged rights violations in AIP
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Kondwani Nankhumwa has written the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to investigate reports…
Governance expert asks state to drop charges against Chizuma
Governance expert Undule Mwakasungula has appealed to the state to drop the charges against Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha…