One of the pioneers of Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO), Charles Banda has died. YONECO Executive Director, MacBain Mkandawire confirmed…
Kapondamgaga is new chamber president
The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has elected renowned agricultural expert, Prince Kapondamgaga as its new…
3000 people displaced in Nkhotakota floods
Persistent rains that have been falling in Nkhotakota during the past week have flooded most parts of the district leaving…
Medical worker suspended for murder of person with albinism
A medical worker has been suspended in connection with the gruesome murder of a young man with albinism, MacDonald Masambuka, in…
Jose replaces Kachama as new police chief
President Peter Mutharika has appointed Rodney Jose as acting Inspector General (IG) of the Malawi Police Service following the retirement…
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dead
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died aged 81. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was the former wife of South Africa’s first…
Counting the cost of failing health system
One year-old Griffin (not his real name) is a cheerful little boy who enjoys being with his mother always perhaps,…
Yearning for improved maternal health services
Another day. Another month. Another year. For communities around Mganja Health Center in Traditional Authority Kachindamoto in Dedza, the clock…
Dedza adolescents, youth sound SOS over lack of SRH services
Adolescents and young people in Traditional Authority(T/A) Kachindamoto in Dedza have complained that they are being exposed to teen pregnancies…
When mobile network frustrates health service delivery
Clad in a white dust coat and with a mobile phone in his right hand, Webster Chirwa dashes out of…
Mutharika urges graduates to venture into farming
President Professor Peter Mutharika says investing in agriculture and irrigation will go a long way in improving food security and…
Jacob Zuma faces corruption trial
South Africa’s former President, Jacob Zuma, is to face prosecution for 16 charges of corruption, the BBC reports. Chief Prosecutor…