Pupils from Aftercare Trust School in Zimbabwe have organized relief efforts to support communities affected by recent devastating cyclones in neighboring Malawi.

Malawi has achieved a historic milestone in the Women's World Cup, signaling a significant power shift in African football.

Malawi achieved a major upset in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Ghana 2-1 to secure a spot in the semi-finals and qualify for the 2027 Women’s World Cup.

Malawi secured their first-ever spot in the Women's World Cup by defeating Ghana 2-1 in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final, continuing their impressive debut run.

AuKing Mining has reached an agreement to purchase the Machinga Heavy Rare Earth Element (HREE) project located in Malawi.

A search operation is underway for four Dutch family members who went missing after a boat crossing on Lake Malawi. Authorities are actively looking for the individuals.

Canva co-founders Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht have donated $150 million directly to the poorest households in Malawi, a move that has reportedly helped 90% of recipients rise above extreme poverty. This initiative challenges traditional aid models by providing direct cash assistance.

Malawi captain Tabitha Chawinga jokingly pleads with the Super Falcons for mercy ahead of their WAFCON opener.

An Irish tribunal ruled that a man seeking international protection from Malawi was not gay, despite his claims of suffering violence and threats due to his sexual orientation and his involvement in LGBTQI+ activities.

Thousands of foreigners are seeking to leave South Africa after local groups demanded the departure of all irregular immigrants by June 30, prompting emergency repatriations by countries like Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

A mass return of Malawians from South Africa is underway, as many flee unrest, exposing the significant costs of migration, violence, and broken livelihoods.

South Africa is constructing an additional site to alleviate overcrowding and accelerate the deportation process for Malawian nationals.

Hospitals in Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, are partnering with artificial intelligence to reduce child mortality by using an AI monitoring system to detect early deterioration in hospitalized patients.

Malawian citizens are being repatriated from South Africa due to growing concerns over xenophobia. The move aims to ensure the safety and well-being of Malawians facing hostility in the country.

The charity run by Malawi's First Lady is facing scrutiny over transparency issues following multimillion-rand donations from controversial regional figures, raising questions about governance and political influence.

A Malawian bank that ceased operations over two decades ago is seeking $552 million in compensation from the country, following a court ruling that its license was illegally revoked by regulators.

Seven deaths in southern Malawi highlight how the country's century-old witchcraft law, deemed unfit for modern times, contributes to legal gaps, weak prosecutions, and panic-driven mob violence.

Malawi is experiencing a severe and deepening fuel crisis, leading the government to sell off gold reserves to purchase oil. The widespread shortages are having a significant economic impact on the country.

A US foundation is empowering pupils in Malawi's rural districts by providing laptops, internet connections, and solar power to schools, bridging the digital divide.

More than a year after a fatal Malawi Defence Force plane crash killed Saulos Chilima and eight others, lawmakers have ordered forensic exhumations. This comes amid lingering questions over the official findings of the incident.

Lindian has successfully secured A$16 million in local funding to advance the construction of its rare earths project in Malawi.

The Reserve Bank of Malawi has disclosed that investigators traced 72.6 billion kwacha linked to financial flows associated with the controversial Amaryllis hotel deal, raising questions about its legitimacy.

A China-aided road upgrade project has been officially handed over to Malawi, marking a significant infrastructure development initiative between the two countries.

Cuts in US aid have led to the collapse of LGBTQ+ health services in Malawi, leaving approximately 15,000 users of NGO programs without care and forcing them into a public system many fear to access.

Martha Ongwane, a mother in Malawi, has found a rare support group to help her cope with her daughter's autism in a country where resources and assistance are scarce.

Malawi, a landlocked country reliant on Lake Malawi, is experiencing severe climate change impacts, including prolonged droughts, torrential rains, and overfishing, which are collectively contributing to growing food insecurity.

Intense rainfall and catastrophic floods in Malawi have claimed the lives of at least 13 people and affected nearly 10,000 households. The severe weather has led to widespread destruction across the country.

A court critique of journalists in Malawi has highlighted not only professional shortcomings but also deeper economic and institutional fragilities undermining democratic accountability in the country.

Lindian has enhanced its rare earths delivery capabilities in Malawi by making a strategic key hire.

Malawi has launched a major vaccination campaign to combat its first polio outbreak in years, facing significant hurdles from misinformation and reduced aid.

Pretoria has written to Malawi, Nigeria, and Ethiopia requesting compensation for repatriation costs, which exceeded the allocated budget fivefold.

Algeria, Morocco, Cameroon, and Malawi have all secured their spots in the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil. Their qualification comes after reaching the semi-finals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Farmers in flood-prone southern Malawi are utilizing banana plants as a natural barrier against erosion, transforming previously degraded land.

Scientists have observed Lake Malawi's Chaoborus edulis larvae exhibiting remarkable daily vertical migration, utilizing specialized air sacs and a unique pH-powered mechanism for buoyancy control, challenging previous understanding of deep-sea survival.

An article exploring the diverse landscapes and tea plantations available for a safari holiday in Malawi.

The United Kingdom has drastically cut its aid to nine African countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique, with reductions exceeding 80% for some long-standing partners.

Journalists across Africa are actively fighting sexual harassment in newsrooms, with examples ranging from female colleagues uniting against a predatory HR manager in Malawi to broader efforts in Zambia.

Broadcaster Andi Oliver highlights the critical impact of clean water on communities in Malawi, particularly for mothers facing challenges during childbirth.

Thousands of people have returned to Malawi, fleeing weeks of xenophobic violence in South Africa that has claimed four lives and seen marches demanding the departure of undocumented foreign nationals.

Police in South Africa have clashed with Malawian protesters who were demanding deportation, indicating rising tensions over immigration issues.

Thousands of migrants from Malawi are sheltering in a Durban park after being driven from their homes due to xenophobic threats, ahead of a June 30 expulsion ultimatum.

Police in South Africa have intercepted a truck from Malawi, seizing drugs estimated to be worth US$61 million. The large-scale drug bust highlights ongoing efforts against illicit trafficking.

The Amir of Qatar has sent a message to the President of Malawi.

New research indicates a link between the adoption of rural solar power and the rise of mobile money usage in Malawi. However, the study also highlights growing concerns about inequality, as the poorest populations may be left behind.

A WHO study has confirmed the significant impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, leading to a reduction in child deaths across Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi, marking a major step in Africa’s fight against the disease.

Malawi is grappling with a severe fuel crisis, compelling its government to sell off precious gold reserves to purchase fuel, incurring significant costs.

Zirojević shared an anecdote about a colleague who was almost detained at an airport in Malawi for attempting to film a protected person, noting such incidents are typically heard of only in Africa.

Malawi's anti-corruption chief is facing accusations of using confidential case files to pressure a parliamentary probe into a controversial pension fund deal.

Lindian has finalized a fuel supply agreement, a crucial step taken in preparation for the anticipated ramp-up of its rare earths mining operations in Malawi.

Citi has predicted that three African nations—Senegal, Mozambique, and Malawi—are likely to face sovereign debt defaults within the next two years, highlighting economic vulnerabilities.

The former president of Malawi has officially commenced a Commonwealth mission in Dar es Salaam.

A Canadian company has utilized chili peppers as an ingredient in the construction of the first solar power plants in Malawi, contributing to the growth of solar energy in Africa.

A government denial regarding the sidelining of Malawi's vice-president has highlighted deeper issues of authority consolidation at the presidency amidst climate crisis, fiscal stress, and IMF talks.

The Lindian workers camp has gone live at a rare earths project in Malawi.

Malawi has invited Ghana to establish a bilateral arrangement to replicate its successful digital innovation initiatives in the country.

Malawi says public debt at unsustainable levels above 90% of economic output CLUB OF MOZAMBIQUE

A sweeping agreement to market carbon credits from 14 forest reserves could generate more than $1.5 billion but critics warn the legal framework remains unfinished

Malawi has launched a large vaccination campaign following its first polio outbreak in years, as efforts to eradicate the paralyzing disease face challenges globally.

Lindian Resources is on track to begin rare earths production at its Kangankunde project in Malawi by Q4, with construction progressing and ore stockpiling underway for an October commissioning.

The Malawi FA chief has expressed support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, crediting FIFA's investment for the country's breakthrough in World Cup participation.

A new 20-megawatt battery system in Malawi is effectively replacing lost hydropower, significantly reducing diesel costs, and serving as a model for enhancing grid reliability across Africa.

Four Dutch tourists who were reported missing after their speedboat failed to return from a trip on Lake Malawi have been found. Details of their rescue or condition were not immediately available.

A research team observed mosquito larvae escaping hungry fish by diving deep into Lake Malawi's death zone. They achieve this feat with the help of air sacs made from a material that could also be of interest to medicine.

Malawi has become one of the latest African countries to launch Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, offering new hope in the fight against HIV.

African education ministers, including a high-level delegation from Kenya, are meeting in Malawi to discuss foundational learning initiatives.

The United Nations has taken a 'historic' step by unanimously adopting a resolution that declares neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) a human rights issue. Led by Malawi, the resolution recognizes that combating these conditions, which affect over a billion people, requires addressing underlying factors such as poverty, lack of safe water, and discrimination.

Thousands of Malawian migrants queued for processing at a makeshift camp in Durban, while hundreds of Zimbabweans slept outside their consulate in Cape Town, as South Africa braces for anticipated anti-immigrant protests.

South Africa is bracing for anticipated anti-migrant protests and plans to repatriate over 15,000 Malawians ahead of these demonstrations. The country is taking measures in response to potential xenophobic unrest.

In Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, women are learning from each other to create nutritious meals from limited resources, addressing challenges of hunger and reliance on imported food.

Yoga has become a popular and therapeutic activity at the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, providing a tool for healing to the camp's residents.

Malawi's industrial strategy has reportedly achieved only 40% of its set targets, indicating a weakening of the country's core industrial capacity.

Icelandic artist Unnsteinn Manuel discussed his song "Bergnuminn" from his play "Gæðablóð," revealing he performs it during a gospel mass scene set in Malawi.

A new study indicates that wealth inequality in Malawi is preventing the poorest households from benefiting from solar electrification efforts, bypassing them in the country's push for solar energy.

Malawi has initiated its third investigation into a plane crash that killed nine victims on a remote hillside, with the probe specifically targeting aviation oversight.

Malawi's rollout of a digital tax platform has triggered widespread business protests, with traders arguing that economic pressures and foreign exchange shortages were ignored during consultations, exposing deeper tensions.

Malawi's central bank has removed pension trustees following concerns about governance related to a disputed hotel deal, highlighting issues in the management of public retirement savings.

A presidential order in Malawi, which bans doctors from engaging in private practice, has ignited a constitutional showdown. The move highlights the tension between anti-corruption efforts and the economic realities of a struggling health system.

Morocco and Malawi have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen parliamentary cooperation during the 152nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Istanbul.

Malawi is experiencing a concerning increase in witchcraft accusations, leading to deadly attacks on elderly individuals and exposing significant gaps in justice, social protection, and governance.

The former President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, has arrived in Tanzania to take up a new role within the Commonwealth. His visit marks a significant diplomatic engagement in the region.

Martha Ongwane, a mother in Malawi, shares her journey of learning to cope with her daughter's autism in a country with limited support, finding solace in a rare support group.

Former Malawian President Joyce Banda has publicly endorsed Ezekwesili.

Malawi has prohibited employees in its state healthcare system from simultaneously working in the private sector, a measure aimed at curbing corruption, though the decision has sparked controversy.

Malawi has introduced a ban on dual practice, blocking public health workers from holding private medical jobs.

Malawi's new government has dropped corruption cases against senior officials, a move that could jeopardize the country's pursuit of a new program with the International Monetary Fund.

Archivists from Zimbabwe and Malawi have inked a co-operation deal to foster collaboration between their respective institutions.

Calls grow for reform of England’s vaccination system including delivery of jabs in pharmacies as take-up falls Children are at risk of measles because the NHS is “clearly failing” to ensure they get the MMR vaccine and its system needs an urgent overhaul, MPs and health experts have warned. Calls for major reform of how MMR jabs are delivered are growing as it emerged that vaccination rates in some parts of England are now on a par with those in Afghanistan and Malawi. Continue reading...