poverty Archives

I want to leave Malawi happier than I found it – Mutharika

Jan 22, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

President Peter Mutharika says his goal is to leave Malawians happier than he found them by providing basic social services to every community. The president made the remarks in London on Tuesday during a public… ...

We can make Malawi a rich country – Mutharika

Dec 21, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

… calls on Malawians to stop complaining and blaming others President Peter Mutharika says people in the country can create wealth and make Malawi a rich country. Mutharika was speaking on Friday at Sanjika Palace… ...

USAID launches K51.5 billion project

Nov 21, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Amid continued efforts to reduce levels of food insecurity at household level in the country, USAID has launched the $70 million (MK 51.5 billion) Titukulane Project. According to the Malawi government, the development is in… ...

World Bank tells Malawi to address urgent needs

Oct 10, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The World Bank has told Malawi to prioritise urgent needs when allocating resources as one way of reducing poverty. The Bank’s country manager for Malawi Greg Toulmin made the remarks at the fourth Developmental Cooperation… ...

Some countries use poverty to control other nations – Mutharika

Sep 27, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Malawi President, Peter Mutharika, has said some United Nations member states of use poverty to control people of other countries. The Malawi leader said this in his address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)… ...

Elderly woman abandoned by her children, rescued by a community

Aug 31, 2019 Luke Bisani 2 &

For three years, Telezina Julius and her grand-daughter had been spending nights in a shed made from the remains of iron sheets of a house she had. Each passing day, Julius who lives in Mulanje… ...

Social cash transfer beneficiaries affording three meals per day

Jul 07, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Implementers of the Social Cash Transfer Program (SCTP) also known as Mtukula Pakhomo, says the program has transformed lives of beneficiaries in Nkhotakota district. The implementers said many households have managed to buy livestock and… ...