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COWLA distributes goats, pigs to 175 caregivers in Nkhata Bay

Coalition of Women Living with HIV and AIDS (COWLA) has distributed goats and pigs to 175 caregivers for children living with HIV in Nkhata Bay through the ‘Bringing Kids Living with HIV to Care’ project.

US speaks on halting of Student Visas

US Chief of Mission Amy Diaz says the issuance of visas to foreigners is aimed at ensuring America’s...

Three men drown in separate incidents in Karonga

Three men have drowned in separate incidents in Lake Malawi in Karonga District, police have confirmed.

Court in Mzuzu grants Jappie Mhango bail

Principal Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has granted bail to Jappie Mhango, former Cabinet Minister and current vice president for Democratic Progressive Party in the north who was arrested on Monday by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) over abuse of office.

Vigilant press & engaged electorate vital for credible polls-US

As Malawi heads to the polls in September, the United States Government has described it as a very...

Machinga DHO poor hygiene worries Parliamentary health committee

The parliamentary committee on health has expressed concern over poor hygiene at Machinga district hospital cholera treatment unit as it fears the further spread of the disease in the district.

Poor water supply fuelling cholera in Blantyre

An inspection by Parliamentary Committee on Health to Makhetha health center and its surrounding communities in Blantyre Wednesday revealed that poor water supply is fueling the cholera outbreak.

Rumphi applauded for containing Cholera outbreak

Parliamentary Committee on Health has said it was impressed with strides which are being undertaken by Rumphi District Hospital to contain Cholera cases from over 1,044 cumulative cases to three as of January 11, 2023.

Ministry of mining to open market for Gemstones

Minister of Mining Dr. Albert Mbawala has confirmed the opening of a gemstone market with the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) in February 2023 to bring sanity to the market.

Body of missing man found in Lake Malawi after two months

The body of Abbas Tawakali, 41, who was reported missing when he went fishing in Lake Malawi two months ago, was Friday found by a fisher in a decomposed state.

Poor waste management worries Chiponda

Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, has bemoaned poor waste management in the country’s cities saying it is fueling the cholera spread.