Month: December 2024 Posts

CARD attributes the shortage of food as a challenge to its project

Dec 05, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

The Church's Action in Relief and Development (CARD) says the shortage of food in the households has affected pig feeding in the project it was implementing in the Dowa district as communities are eating maize… ...

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… ...

CDEDI to conduct protests at Parliament over rising cost of maize

Aug 15, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says it will conduct protests at Parliament in Lilongwe tomorrow to force government to release maize to Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) depots in all… ...

Nankhumwa blames traders for worsening hunger in Malawi

Feb 15, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Kondwani Nankhumwa says the current food insecurity has been worsened by traders who want to make abnormal profits. Nankhumwa was speaking in Parliament on Friday when he presented… ...

It’s God’s fault – Mutharika on the neck of God over Malawi’s famine

Apr 13, 2016 Aubrey Makina 179 &

If you thought you have President Peter Mutharika cornered over the impending famine he has declared a national disaster then think again, that is the message the Malawi leader has made in his appeal for… ...

Third Eye raps Goodall

Feb 12, 2016 Richard Jimu 119 &

Rapper cum activist Third Eye has hit out at Malawi Finance Minister, Goodall Gondwe, for embarrassing the country over a recent donation by Egypt intended to help curb the maize crisis. The hip hop artist… ...

UK gives Malawi govt. a cold shoulder

Oct 04, 2015 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 20 &

Britain has again refused to flex its muscles on releasing aid to Malawi advising the country to move away from expecting handouts year after year, Malawi24 can reveal. A statement issued by DFID in the… ...