Africa Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has officially launched a plan to revive the national economy and transform the country from one of the poorest in the world to a lower middle-income by 2030
Africa Malawi A list of 7800 products originated in the country has been submitted to the African Continental Free Trade Area secretariat for free trade in the new united market, thus also contributing to the free trade initiative
Africa Malawi Latest study by the Malawi Human Rights Commission proves that persons with disabilities, mostly relying on relatives and friends, were sidelined in the implementation of the national response to the pandemic
Africa Malawi A study estimates that 25% of the population in the Neno district suffers from mental disorders and 30% of patients attending an outpatient clinic meet the criteria for depression; however, only 1200 people are registered in NCD and mental health clinics
Africa Malawi Malawi Posts Corporation will lay off about 500 staff members due to overstaffing and implement a turn-around strategy if it is to become a for-profit organisation
Africa Malawi The '16 days of activism against gender-based violence' will allow the country to appreciate 30 years of progress on the issue and reflect on next plans
Africa Malawi A 22-year-old inmate of Mzuzu Prison, who had been charged with defilement, has been selected to study a degree in medicine and midwifery at Mzuzu University after passing the 2020 Malawi School Certificate of Education
Africa Malawi An independent study on the logistics and infrastructure solution for the Kasiya rutile project has confirmed the logistics route proposed by owner Sovereign Metals through the Nacala logistics corridor and export from Nacala port
Africa Malawi Following the confirmation of the killing of Ian Muhamba, a 20-year-old with albinism, Amnesty International's Director for Eastern and Southern Africa called for authorities to commit to protecting the safety of people with albinism
Africa Malawi The Malawi Red Cross Society is facing a deficit of MK 2.9 billion - around €3 million - in its coronavirus disease response plan
Africa Malawi Minister of Home Affairs Chimwendo Banda has been awarded the contract to supply timber and other construction materials for a project in which the government wants to build 10 thousand houses for the country's security agencies
Africa Malawi Students are continuing their lessons in what has been announced as the world's first 3D-printed school, built by Swiss-British joint venture group 14Trees
Africa Malawi Small rice farmers in Machinga have asked the government and the Malawi Farmers' Union to help them identify companies and organisations they can contact to help them improve their access to resources and agricultural productivity