Malawi intensifies fight to eliminate neglected tropical diseases
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has renewed its commitment to eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), such as bilharzia and intestinal worms, by 2030, following
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NBS Bank distances itself from Charity Shield Trophy presentation row
NBS Bank plc has distanced itself from the controversy surrounding the trophy presentation incident at the 2026 NBS Charity Shield held at Bingu National Stadium,
Malawian Women Urged to Compete for K600 Million AGRA WAYA Awards
Malawian women agripreneurs have been urged to apply for the 2026 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA), which offer a prize pool of $300,000,
First Lady calls for increased cleanliness
First Lady Madame Professor Getrude Mutharika has called on citizens in the country to uphold a high level of cleanliness and participate in efforts to
Maranatha Academy distances itself from false accusations
Maranatha Academy has dismissed allegations about its employment practices, describing them as “false, defamatory, and malicious.” In a statement, management denied claims that staff go
Government Mega Farms Unit targets productivity gaps
Malawi’s Mega Farms Unit has intensified efforts to address productivity gaps in government-run agricultural projects through targeted skills training aimed at improving crop production, livestock
ESCOM’s OFC injects K10 million into MACRA ICT Awards
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi’s (ESCOM) Optic Fibre Communications (OFC), an autonomous division under ESCOM, has injected K10 million into the Malawi Communications Regulatory
Social cash transfer a pathway to self-reliance
The Social Cash Transfer Programme in Mzimba is no longer just a safety net for beneficiaries, but is increasingly becoming a pathway to self-reliance. Government,
Govt welcomes $52.5m maternal health investment
Government has welcomed a $52.5 million investment by Unitaid, describing it as a critical step in addressing persistently high maternal deaths in Malawi. Deputy Minister
RBM launches new payments strategy to drive digital economy
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has unveiled a National Payments Systems Strategy to accelerate the country’s transition to a digital economy between 2026 and