Malawi
Malawi Court Orders Extradition of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife to South Africa
Malawi’s chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe, Madalitso Chimwaza, has ordered that fugitives prophet Bushiri…
China-Assisted State-of-the-Art Judicial Complex Construction in Malawi to Speed Up Court Processes
A shortage of courtrooms has long been a challenge in Malawi, especially since more judges…
Chinese Medical Equipment Proves Valuable In Providing Quality Health Care In Malawi
China has been sending medical doctors to provide health services in Malawi’s clinics since 2008.…
Chinese Railway Project To Provide Jobs, Reduce Travel Costs In Malawi
Malawi is expected to generate hundreds of jobs, thanks to the railway project China Railway…
HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths Plummet In Malawi
LILONGWE, May 26 (Xinhua) — Malawi’s new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths plunged by 73 percent and 69 percent in 2022 from 2010, authorities said on Wednesday. New HIV infections in the country have tumbled from 56,500 in 2010 to 15,000 in 2022 while AIDS-related deaths from 36,000 in 2010 to 11,100 in 2022, said Andrew Gonani, acting CEO of Malawi’s National AIDS Commission, at a dissemination meeting for the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) Campaign. The U=U is a global…
Hundreds remain missing after floods in Malawi
THE death toll after Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Malawi stands at 676. At least 533 people are missing. According to a draft assessment report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), some 2,3 million people have been affected, over 1,6 million severely food insecure and over 650 000 displaced. The highest reported impact was in the agriculture sector, where more than 2,26 million people (51 percent women) lost their crops and livestock as 179 223 hectares of land were destroyed. The…
Malawi tourism undeterred by cyclone Freddy
MAVHUTO BANDA TOURISTS are encouraged to visit Malawi and not to be deterred by the recent devastation by tropical Cyclone Freddy. The Southern African country is recovering from the floods, which impacted on some infrastructure. The Central African Wilderness Safaris provided an update on the Liwonde National Park. Mvuu, located in the north of Liwonde, was spared from the devastating effects of Freddy. After a surge of rainfall, the Shire River level has begun to drop slowly and the wet…