Environment Posts

Heavy rains expected in most parts of Malawi

Nov 30, 2023 Chikondi Daza 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says people in the country should expect heavy rains this week which will pose a threat of flash floods. "Rainy weather over most areas posing a threat… ...

Millions of Malawians Grapple with Severe Impoverishment and Food Insecurity

Nov 27, 2023 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Millions of Malawians are currently confronting a dire situation of impoverishment and food insecurity, a crisis exacerbated by recent environmental and economic challenges. The devastating aftermath of Cyclone Freddy, coupled with ongoing economic difficulties, has… ...

Community leaders in Balaka hail Climate Smart Public Works Program

Nov 26, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Community leaders in Balaka have commended the World Bank funded Climate Smart Public Works programs (CSPWP) for building community capacity in environmental management interventions which they say has remarkably helped in restoring degraded land and… ...

A Brief Lecture from Mzuzu

Nov 26, 2023 Emmanuelle Desjardins-Roy 0 &

Mzuzu is renowned for its unique climate in Malawi, and the people of Mzuzu believe our trees contribute significantly to the distinct weather patterns we enjoy here. But is Mzuzu green because the climate allows… ...

Survey seeks to establish diversity of fish in Lake Malawi

Nov 19, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

As part of ensuring that fish biodiversity is being conserved and sustained in Malawi’s water bodies, Monkey Bay Capture Fisheries Centre under the Department of Fisheries has embarked on Biomass trawl survey to establish the… ...

Malawi Government hikes cooking gas prices

Nov 17, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Government has increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by 32.45 percent, from K2,450 per kilogram to K3, 245 per kg. The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced the increase in price… ...

Kenyans to be fined for predicting weather without approval

Nov 15, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Media houses and individuals in Kenya will be facing a fine of one million Kenyan Shillings (about K11 million) for disseminating weather predictions not approved by meteorological authorities. The country’s senate is set to debate… ...