Health experts, especially those specialized in harm reduction, have declared as irrelevant the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), stating that in its current form, the instrument is not capable of influencing change in reducing harm among tobacco smokers.
Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation Liana Kakhobwe Chapota has disclosed that Malawi has registered positive strides in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions despite challenges facing the sector.
A delegation of Zimbabwe commercial farmers and agriculture authorities has hailed the Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL) for producing high quality sugar products.
Malawians can now hope for the better following the decision by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to approve US$174 million (approximately MK195 billion) of financing to the Malawi Government.
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has asked developed countries to urgently cancel debts owed by Least Developed Countries (LDCs), stressing that the debt is unsustainable and is only working to slow development in LDCs.