Health & Well-being

World Vision International-Malawi declares 10 villages open defecation free

As the Water and Sanitation Health (WASH) project being carried out by World Vision International-Malawi (WVI) under the Mutchenda Greenfield, […]

Destruction of expired drugs, other stories dominate Malawi newspapers

Destruction of assorted medical drugs by the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) and the obtaining of an injunction by some […]

Malawi re-introduces HIV testing and counseling week campaign

Malawi has re-introduced its National HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling (HTC) week aimed at mobilising the public for voluntary HIV testing […]

LETS FIGHT HIV, AIDS WITH ONE GOAL-NANKHUMWA

Minister of Information, Tourism and Culture Kondwani Nankhumwa has urged Malawians to fight HIV and AIDS in the country with […]

BOY WITHOUT HANDS DEFIES ODDS BY PASSING PSCLE EXAMS

A Physically challenged Gilford Jester who was born with no hands has against all odds passed the just released Primary […]

UN HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF: STATE OFFICIALS ANSWERABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON PREVENTABLE CHILD MORTALITY

GENEVA (18 September 2014) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein said Thursday that the State […]

UN REQUEST $1B TO FIGHT EBOLA OUTBREAK

The United Nations, has requested the sum of $1billion to help fight the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease […]

MEDICAL INTERNS AT KCH STAGE A SIT-IN

About 22 Medical interns at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe on Thursday staged a sit-in over their unpaid allowances and […]

QECH OWES SUPPLIERS K 350M AND K 140M TO BWB

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), one of the Malawi’s referral health facility, owes suppliers K359 million with unpaid water bill […]

OBAMA SAYS U.S IS READY TO TAKE THE LEAD IN EBOLA FIGHT

After an in-person briefing from the staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, President Barack Obama […]

POSSIBILITY THAT EBOLA COULD BE AN AIRBORNE DISEASE

So far, Ebola is spread via contact with body fluids of a sick carrier.But, according to an article written for […]

WOMAN ARRESTED FOR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF MEDICAL DRUGS

A 65-year-old woman is in police custody in Karonga for allegedly possessing medical drugs worthy K20 million without license. Kalonga […]

BABY GIRL BORN WITH INTESTINES OUTSIDE THE BODY DIES

Reports reaching FaceofMalawi indicates that the baby girl who was reported to have born with intestines outside the body in […]

STUDENT IN GUNIEA RECOVERS FROM EBOLA

The health authorities in Senegal say a student from Guinea, who was the country’s first and only diagnosed case of […]

COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS TO HAVE IDENTITY CARDS

Malawi Women in Tourism (MWIT) has announced that it plans to register all sex workers and give them identification cards. […]

WOMAN DELIVERS A BABY WITH ITS INTESTINES OUTSIDE THE BODY

A baby girl is being observed at Mzimba District Hospital in northern Malawi after it was born with its intestines […]

ICS TO HOST YOUTH TALENT SHOW IN MZUZU ON 13 SEPTEMBER

International citizen service (ICS) an organization of Africans living in Diaspora is organizing a show to be staged at Katoto […]

International expert cautions on dangers of tobacco industry interference

People all over the world are living in homes with poor indoor air quality. This can have profound health impacts. […]