Health CDEDI URGES MUTHARIKA TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN MALAWI’S PRISONS The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has appealed to President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika to issue executive… Julita Chitseko · September 2, 2026 · 2 min read
Health MALAWI VACCINATES OVER 7.3 MILLION CHILDREN AGAINST POLIO The Ministry of Health and Sanitation says Malawi has vaccinated 7,368,425 children under the age of 10 during the fourth… Boniface Chisale · August 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Health ST LUKE’S HOSPITAL INTRODUCES SIX DIALYSIS MACHINES IN THE EASTERN REGION St Luke’s Hospital in Malosa, Zomba, has become the first health facility in Malawi’s Eastern Region to introduce dialysis services… Boniface Chisale · August 24, 2026 · 1 min read
Health BRC BOOSTS SANITATION AT MANGOCHI POLICE STATION The Burundian and Rwandan Business Community (BRC) in Mangochi has renovated and furnished five washrooms at Mangochi Police Station, restoring… Martha Chikoti · August 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Health MALAWI PRESIDENTIAL WASH COMPACT PLEDGES SAFE WATER FOR ALL URBAN AREAS BY 2030 Government has launched the Malawi Presidential WASH Compact with a pledge to deliver clean and safe water to 100 per… Martha Chikoti · August 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Health MALAWI FOURTH ROUND OF NATIONWIDE POLIO VACCINATION STILL IN PROGRESS The Ministry of Health and Sanitation says the Fourth Round of the National Polio Vaccination Campaign, which started on 11th… Martha Chikoti · August 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Health MZUZU URGED TO SUPPORT SANITATION DRIVE Minister of Local Government Ben Phiri has called on residents of Mzuzu to work closely with the city council in… Misheck Kauma · July 25, 2026 · 1 min read
Health MALAWI TO HOLD SURGICAL CAMPS IN THREE CENTRAL HOSPITALS TO CLEAR BACKLOG The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has announced the launch of the 2026 Surgical Camps, a nationwide initiative set to… Martha Chikoti · July 17, 2026 · 2 min read
Health GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES MENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening mental health and psychosocial support services in response to the rising number of… Grace Matsimbe · July 16, 2026 · 2 min read
Health MALAWI LAUNCHES REVOLUTIONARY HIV PREVENTION INJECTION Malawi has officially launched Lenacapavir, a revolutionary long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) that protects against HIV with just two injections… Martha Chikoti · July 2, 2026 · 3 min read