By Lauryn M’banga The Ministry of Health says over 400 people in the country are currently receiving care for kidney-related…
Govt launches PEN-Plus initiative to strengthen NCDs management
By Lauryn M’banga In an effort to enhance the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the country, the…
Zomba DHO records 13 maternal deaths in 2024
The Zomba District Health Office (DHO) says it recorded thirteen maternal deaths in 2024. This was disclosed during the unveiling…
TB remains a challenge in Malawi – MLW
Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme (MLW) says tuberculosis (TB) remains a huge challenge which is pausing health risk to many lives.…
ZCH operates 80 on world sight day
About 80 patients in the age range of 50-90 years have undergone cataract surgery at the Zomba Central Hospital (ZCH)…
COFO donates equipment to Chikwawa DHO
Community Focus Organization (COFO) on Friday donated multi-million-kwacha worth of medical supplies to Chikwawa district health office (DHO) to assist…
Mtumbuka officially joins UTM presidential bid
Seasoned engineer and business executive Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka officially joined mainstream politics on Tuesday with a vow to contest for…
Machinga communities push for maternity wing’s opening
Villagers surrounding Chamba health centre in Machinga District have asked authorities to open a maternity wing which was constructed at…
International body backs Malawi health worker’s strike
As health workers across the country are expected to stage a sit-in next Monday over failure by government to implement…
Govt warned against dependency syndrome
Advocates in health sector have warned government against depending much on donor funding in it’s activities of implementing health related…
Nyale Institute calls for enactment of Termination of Pregnancy Bill
Nyale Institute, a non-governmental organization whose mission is to advance sexual and reproductive justice for all has called on all…
Manase alcohol death toll rises to 8
The death toll from a suspected alcohol poisoning incident in Manase Township in Blantyre, has risen to eight. Blantyre District…