Wendi Mkandawire

The Ministry of Health has expressed concern over the rising number of accidents, highlighting the significant and avoidable strain they place on the health budget.

A motorcycle rider has died last night Saturday June 02,2024 after being hit by a motor vehicle in Lumbadzi.

The Ministry of Health says it is committed to ensuring that the grievances of hospital users are heard and addressed effectively in the country...

Skin cancer has killed 70 persons with albinism between 2020 and 2024, the Association of Persons with Albinism (APAM) has disclosed. 

The Ministry of Health has disclosed that 12,000 die from cancer annually.

Lilongwe Police Station has arrested Amos Katengeza, 27, (brother), for being suspected of masterminding and taking an active part in the brutal murder of Agnes Katengeza, 44, who until her death was a Network Administrator at the Reserve Bank of Malawi, Lilongwe, whose body was found dumped in her own official Sportage car, registration number BY 4159, that was parked behind Gateway Mall by her assailants on September 24, 2023 at around 13:00 hours.

Misunderstandings within the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have taken a new turn, with the party formally demanding its former Secretary General, Grelzeder Jeffrey, to provide a declaration of funding and cash donations she received from individuals and organizations on behalf of the Party.

Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA) MAlawi Chapter has commended Members of Parliament (MPs) for passing of the long-awaited Data Protection Bill.

The Centre for Democracy and Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has urged the Government to desist from the selective application of justice in the matter of Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL), where millions of Kwachas are suspected to have entered into other people's pockets.

A 59-year-old head teacher of St. Paul's Primary School in Mzimba has died after taking pesticides.

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has expressed disappointment with the recent forensic audit commissioned by the Malawi Government on Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL), estimating it will cost Malawians close to K1 billion.

Police at Makokola in Mangochi District have arrested a 40-year-old Prophet and founder of Supernatural Embassy Ministry identified as Christopher Phiri for having sexual intercourse with his 16-year-old biological daughter.

Government says it is committed to continue providing technical and financial support to Trocaire to ensure effective implementation of its projects in Malawi. 

Police at Jenda have arrested a 21-year-old grandson Simon Ndabandaba on suspicion that he is connected to the brutal death of his grandfather Lyton Ndabandaba, 91.

The Ministry of Health says the number of people dying from malaria has declined from estimated 6.1 million in 2016 and 4.2 million in 2022.

Jenda Police Station in Mzimba on October 23, 2023, arrested group village headman Paul Chipokosa Chirwa, 71, village headman Christopher Chirwa 66, village headman Yolamu Chirwa 52 and 18 subordinates on suspicion that they a witchfinder and committed other related offences at Ehehleni in Mzimba.

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has demanded a probe into suspected money laundering acts at Salima Sugar Company Limited.

Forum for African Women Educationalist in Malawi (FAWEMA) has urged community members to actively participate in promoting sexual reproductive health rights (SRHR) in Dowa.