President Peter Mutharika yesterday declared Malawi a state of national disaster as most parts of the country continue to experience dry spells and floods which have diminished hopes of a bumper harvest at the end… ...
Articles By Macmillan Mhone
It has not been raining as much as everyone would have liked in Malawi this growing season. The little rains the country has had have already dampened hopes for bumper harvests. But the rainwater have… ...
World Vision International says the droughts happening in Southern African countries including Malawi will continue with increasing regularity. World Vision’s Resilience and Livelihood Director for Southern Africa Beatrice Mwangi says trends are showing that the… ...
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration has launched an unprecedented attack on long serving Press Corporation Limited (PCL) Group Chief Executive (GCE) Mathews Chikaonda, who is also the country’s most influential conglomerate chief. In a… ...
Human rights group, Amnesty International, has ordered the Malawi government to protect people with albinism in the country. The group made the directive in reaction to a sickening discovery of the severed head of a… ...
Charles Kamoto has been appointed managing director for Airtel Malawi, becoming the second Malawian to hold the position at the telecommunications company. The first Malawian to lead Airtel Malawi was Vice President Saulos Chilima who… ...
Malawi’s Minister of finance Goodall Gondwe has accused the Ministry of Health (MoH) of spending its budgetary allocation on insignificant things like travel while hospitals were lacking funds to perform important operations. The minister made… ...
Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe yesterday revealed in Parliament government’s plans to solve the economic problems that have affected the country, hitting back at critics who criticised Malawi President Peter Mutharika for being clueless. Presenting the… ...
The withdrawal of donors has caused pain for Malawi as government has been forced to adjust the budget downwards due to a decrease in local revenue collection. Presenting the midterm budget statement in Parliament on… ...
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has given a green light to the merger between Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) and FDH Bank, creating the country’s third largest bank. The move follows months of investigations… ...
President Peter Mutharika has hit out at Malawians for being too “cold” to each other saying they are only warm when interacting with strangers. The Malawi leader was speaking in Thyolo where he presided over… ...
The United Nations (UN) Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has ordered Malawi government to grant asylum to Mozambican refugees. The agency made the call in a statement released on Thursday following pressure from Malawi and Mozambique for… ...
Humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has hailed Malawians for being generous towards Mozambican refugees who have fled tensions and violence in their country. Speaking on the relations between villagers and refugees at Kapise Village in… ...
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it will suspend food assistance programmes in the country unless it manages to source funds to sustain the operations. In a statement released on Wednesday, the United… ...
An international research, policy and advocacy organisation has named Malawi as one of the countries failing to guarantee children’s access to the courts, a situation the organisation says is characteristic of countries with poor human… ...
