[Nyasa Times] Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) constitute 30 percent of illnesses and contribute about 40 percent of deaths in Malawi, Chief of Health Services in the Ministry of Health and Population, Queen Dube, has disclosed.

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Health and Population Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has expressed government's comment to providing the necessary support for effective implementation of community health programmes, especially at district council and commun...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Government says it is optimistic about continued and increased financial support from Scottish Climate Justice Fund, as one of the least developed countries.

[VOA] Blantyre -- Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau says official graft continues to rise in the country, with complaints doubling in the past year. ACB Director Martha Chizuma, who took office in May, warns that if the trend continues, Malawi will nev...

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Health and Population Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda on Wednesday launched the 2020-2025 Digital Health Strategy, with a commitment t improve the flow and use of information in support of the delivery and management of health...

[Nyasa Times] MultiChoice Malawi has joined the campaign in the fight against theft of artists' creative content which is being advanced by Partners Against Piracy -- a Pan-African campaign on a full throttle to contain the rampant content piracy.

[Nyasa Times] President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Thursday opened the Malawi Council for the Handicapped (MACOHA) Flag Week on a sad note after observing that the government has failed to create a conducive environment for persons with disabil...

[Nyasa Times] The ongoing Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) is likely to be seriously hampered following the pulling out of thirteen companies - including major agro-dealers - which were expected to cover 400 000 beneficiary smallholder households.

[Nyasa Times] Buoyed by endless passion for excellence and spurred by its insatiable quest for international aggrandizement, Malawi's leading commercial bankers, FDH Bank plc has announced plans to build and grow long-term sustainable business relati...

[Nyasa Times] Moyale Barracks Football Club has a one away goal advantage against Mighty Wanderers in the Airtel Top 8 Cup and says it is ready to finish the job at Chitowe Stadium this Saturday.

[MBC] Following negotiations President Dr Lazarus Chakwera earlier had with Ahmed Elsewedy President and CEO of Egyptian multinational electrical company, Elsewedy Electric, the country has signed a US$1 billion (K816 billion) deal.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Climate change, combined with economic hardship is contributing to acute global food insecurity, hunger, and poverty, but solutions such as climate-resilient crops and agricultural practices raise hope.

[The Herald] A 29-year-old Zimbabwean woman has been arrested by Malawian Immigration authorities at the Regional Office in Lilongwe for fraudulently attempting to acquire a Malawian passport.

[The Herald] ZIMBABWEAN professional golfer, Robson Chinhoi, continued with his fine form on the African Tour after he was crowned the 2021 Seed Co Malawi Open champion at Lilongwe Golf Club, on Sunday.

[MBC] Villagers in Traditional Authority Ganya are slowly getting used to seeing this lady walking or cycling around villages.

[Nigeria Health Watch] Martha Mastala knew something was wrong with her 5-year-old son when she noticed that he was less jovial than usual, so she took him to Wimbe Health Centre in Kasungu district, Central Malawi, where he tested positive for malar...

[Nyasa Times] Some education experts in the country have said much as the government is set to recruit 5 703 teachers in the current financial year, the number is still abysmal as far as the teacher-pupil ratio is concerned.

[MBC] In a bid to get the best of the deals at the Intra-Africa Trade Fair in Durban South Africa, President Dr Lazarus Chakwera convened a preparatory briefing with his Minister of Trade, Sosten Gwengwe, his Minister of Tourism, Dr Michael Usi, and ...

[Nyasa Times] The COMESA Competition Commission has alerted Malawi's Competition & Fair Trade Commission (CFTC) and the Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) that the Appletiser drink manufactured by Coca-Cola South Africa contains mycotoxin above th...

[Nyasa Times] Premier insurance services provider, NICO General Insurance Company Limited, has proposed the introduction of insurance products specifically targeting farmers and crops as a catalyst for the growth of the insurance sector in the countr...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi national team survived hosts Namibia scare to win 53-44 in the Africa Netball Cup Championship on Sunday.

[Nyasa Times] Families in Ntcheu say the natural family planning contraceptive method is more ideal as compared to other methods and, they argue, that apart from being more effective, it is cheap.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi has begun a mass distribution of mosquito nets, aiming to reach almost half the country's population of 18 million people. Health authorities say the campaign is aimed at reducing the spread of malaria, which in Malaw...

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Civic Education and National Unity, Timothy Pagonachi Mtambo, has disclosed that the government has formulated programme, which will fast-track compensations for "some individuals and communities who were subjected to te...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) obtained a court order restraining Football Association of Malawi and their television broadcasting content producer, Mibawa Television from producing football matches for Zuku TV and FAM's Mpira Ch...

[Nyasa Times] United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Maria Jose Torres, has bid farewell to Malawians after a successful four-year tour of duty in the country.

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe has disclosed that Malawi is actively participating in the Dubai Expo 2020, which is currently underway in the United Arab Emirates.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's president, Lazarus Chakwera, has called on the country to transition from largely subsistence farming to industrialized commercial farming, in order to meet the goal of making the country food-sufficient by 2030.

[Nyasa Times] Leading global travel publisher, Lonely Planet, has yet again named Malawi among the top 10 countries as Best in Travel list for 2022 and rising African star, making its second appearance in eight years on this most respected of travel ...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi is among 10 countries selected to pilot the Education for Adaptation Acceleration (E4AA) initiative in climate change.