Health Posts

Fedoma pushing for disability friendly infrastructure

Dec 03, 2015 Martha Chikoti 4 &

The Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (Fedoma) has asked people in the country to make sure the buildings that are being built by government and private organisations are disability friendly. Fedoma Project Officer, Ulaya Banda,… ...

‘Poverty in Malawi behind increasing HIV/AIDS prevalence rate’

Dec 02, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 19 &

As Malawi joins the rest of the world in commemorating World AIDS Day today, it has been established that poverty and sexual behaviour continue to be some of the main factors influencing the transmission of… ...

Cases of Cancer increasing in Malawi

Nov 30, 2015 Lyonike Mughogho 12 &

There are fears of an increase in number of Cancer cases in the country following revelations that Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) records a minimum of ten new cases of cancer per day. Speaking during… ...

Welcome to the world of queues, Peter!

Nov 27, 2015 William Simango 121 &

Your picture Peter has attracted a new debate on social media. Just as your arrogance the other time when we cautioned you over obsession to spend while we are running on a budget that cannot… ...

Mzimba doctors to strike over poor working conditions

Nov 25, 2015 Thula Chisamba 29 &

Health workers in Malawi's northern region district of Mzimba have hinted that they will stage a strike over what they deem pathetic working conditions in the health sector. The medics told Malawi24 on Tuesday that… ...

Funding woes hit Kachere Rehabilitation Centre

Nov 25, 2015 Hajira Halilu 2 &

Management at Kachere Rehabilitation Centre in Malawi's commercial capital, Blantyre has complained about the inadequate funding they have been receiving from government over the past years. According to the administrative officer for the centre, Mrs… ...

Malawi Government fails to pay water bills at Zomba Central Hospital

Nov 22, 2015 Grecium Gama 137 &

As public hospitals in Malawi continue to dance to undying economic woes the country is sailing through, fresh reports show that the  Southern Region Water Board has disconnected water at Zomba Central Hospital due to… ...