Weather & Climate Change

8 People Confirmed Dead after Heavy Rains Stormed Durban

Eight people have been confirmed dead in Durban following heavy rains that have stormed the KwaZulu-Natal province. The 19-month-old was […]

Snow Hits Zambia (Pictures)

Images showing some excited residents of Lusaka posing in what appears to be piles of Snow have flooded several social […]

Malawi’s blackouts ‘man-made’

The Department of Forestry says challenges that Malawi is currently facing, including unreliable power supply and erratic supply of water, […]

CRISIS AT KASUNGU DISTRICT HOSPITAL: WATER DISCONNECTED OVER UNPAID BILLS

Health service delivery at Kasungu District Hospital has come to a standstill following a decision by Central Region Water Board […]

METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT TRASHES HEAT WAVE ALERT CIRCULATING ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological services has trashed a report circulating on the social media that the country […]

MALAWI DOCTORS UNION THREATENS TO GO ON STRIKE OVER FAILURE BY GOVT TO RECRUIT 51 NEWLY GRADUATED MEDICAL DOCTORS

Medical Doctors Union of Malawi (MDUM) and the Society of Medical Doctors (SMD) have threaten to go on strike if […]

BRITISH GOVT DONATES 400 ARCHIVING BOXES TO MW GOVT

The British government has donated about 400 archiving boxes to Malawi government in the Department of Climate Change and Meteorological […]

Malawi develops primary school climate change curriculum

The Government of Malawi has published a ‘Climate Change Sourcebook for Primary School Teachers’ in support of its National Climate […]

Priorities for climate change adaptations in Northern Malawi

Stakeholders at a recent workshop on climate change discussed the need for greater crop livestock integration and fodder production to […]

African legislators sign declaration to save forests

Members of parliament and senators from Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe have declared their commitment to spearhead efforts […]

MUSICIANS IN MALAWI MAKING MUSIC FOR ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY AWARENESS

Music can bring people together and music can be used as a communication medium to highlight concerns.  This is why […]

Climate risk programme expanded for farmers in Malawi and Zambia

Vulnerable rural households in Malawi and Zambia will soon be able to better protect their crops and livelihoods against climate […]

US$125 million for Shire River Basin Conservation

The World Bank has provided the Malawi government with US$125 million, about K33 billion, to improve land and water management […]

Southern African countries collaborate on plans for climate research centre

Five countries in southern Africa have joined forces to launch a research center that will work on combating climate change […]