Hygiene Archives

MBS seal three food-selling shops in Limbe

Feb 18, 2025 Peter Mavuto 0 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) yesterday shut down three food-selling shops for selling rotten meat to customers and one cooking oil company for poor hygienic distribution of cooking oil. Among these shops are AXE… ...

Ekhaya shop acknowledges MBS decision, reopens shops after meeting standards

Jan 26, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Ekhaya shop has acknowledged and respected the Malawi Bureau of Standards' (MBS) decision to temporarily close two of its shops. Last week, Ekhaya shop was left with egg on its face after MBS temporarily closed… ...

Malawi Red Cross Society ICBH Project phases out in Dowa

Jan 23, 2025 Vincent Gunde 0 &

The Malawi Red Cross Society’s Integrated Community Based Health Project (ICBHP), which was being implemented in the areas of three T/As Chiwere, Nkukula and Msakambewa, is phasing out in Dowa district by January end-2025. The… ...

MBS dismantles operations of Shoprite Shops in Blantyre, Lilongwe.

Jan 22, 2025 Peter Mavuto 0 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has temporarily closed down two major Shoprite stores in Blantyre and Lilongwe due to consistent poor hygienic practices and the selling of expired products. This development came into being… ...

Private sector urged to support govt’s WASH initiatives

Dec 07, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The government has made a passionate appeal to the private sector to emulate SICO Holdings Limited's exemplary work in improving access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) across Malawi. Speaking on Friday in Lilongwe… ...

Nkhata-Bay youths lead clean-up to boost hygiene ahead of rainy season

Oct 18, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

In alignment with the national clean-up exercise held monthly, the Mayoka Youths Hub, alongside other local stakeholders, organized a major clean-up effort at Chintheche Turn-Off Business Market today. This initiative aims to improve hygiene standards… ...

Government congratulates Dowa Council for DSIP

May 08, 2024 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Liana Kakhobwe-Chapota, has congratulated the Dowa District Council for coming up with the WASH District Strategic Investment Plan (DSIP), saying this will shape the future of the district… ...