Entrepreneurs take care of pay toilets at Blantyre market
The City Council of Blantyre has initiated a pay toilet at the Bangwe market. The public toilet is owned by […]
Health & Well-being
Action Aid introduces parenting education and support program
Action Aid has stressed the need to increase efforts in sensitizing guardians on the importance of sending their children to […]
How Malawi girls learn to have sex in a camp
Grace was very excited to learn that go to camp with her friends. However, I did not know that like any […]
ARVs used to fatten poultry & ferment gin in Malawi
Some vendors in Malawi are reportedly selling anti-retroviral drugs to satisfy a growing market that uses the drugs to ferment […]
Frequently asked questions on Ebola virus disease
1. What is Ebola virus disease? Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) is a severe, often fatal […]
Campaign seeking to end open defecation in Malawi by 2015
World Vision International Malawi (WVI) has challenged villagers, through the leadership of their chiefs under Traditional Authority (T/A) Chulu in […]
BAN SELLING LIQUOR SACHETS SAYS HEALTH COMMITEE
The parliamentary health committee has supported calls on the need to ban selling of liquor sachets which are facilitating alcohol […]
TNM pumps K4m towards Operation Smile surgeries
Premier mobile service provider Telecom Networks Malawi (TNM) Sunday donated K4 million to Operation Smile, a South African based team of surgeons […]
Study in Malawi shows importance of screening HIV-positive patients for HBV co-infection and using tenofovir-containing regimens
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype A1 infection is associated with poor virological control and the rapid emergence of drug resistance […]
“I HAVE EBOLA CURE, BRING THE PATIENTS HERE,” DARES HERBALIST.
A Zambian herbalist claims he has found a cure for the deadly Ebola virus. In an interview with Lusaka’s Radio […]
Malawi advocacy network brings change to country’s healthcare system
When the Malawi Health Equity Network was formed in 2000, the health sector in that country was on the brink […]
EBOLA OUTBREAK DECLARED AN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY
World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the spread of Ebola in West Africa an international health emergency. WHO officials said […]
MINISTER OF HEALTH DISMISSES RUMOURS OF EBOLA OUTBREAK IN MALAWI
Minister of Health have dismissed rumours hovering around in the social media that Ebola has been registered in Malawi. On […]
CAMPAIGN: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EBOLA
All you need to know about Ebola Virus now: 1. It is a Central African disease that has travelled over […]
MALAWI GOVT READY TO DEAL WITH EBOLA
Malawi Government through Chief Immigration officer Hudson Mankhwala has disclosed that government is doing whatever it can to make sure […]
MALAWI’s FIRST LADY JOINS HIGH LEVEL GROUP
Scaling up comprehensive sexuality education and reproductive health services for adolescents and young people across Eastern and Southern Africa The […]
FULL STATEMENT OF MINISTER OF HEALTH ON BREAST FEEDING WEEK COMMEMORATION
The World Breast feeding Week is a special week that is set aside globally to promote, support and protect breast […]
Malawi and viral load testing – the future of the HIV response in rural areas?
Among the rolling hills and tea plantations of Southern Malawi, people are living with some of the highest rates of […]