Malawi

President Lazarus Chakwera has declared a state-of-disaster in several southern districts of Malawi, including Blantyre, the commercial hub.The move is part of efforts geared towards tackling the aftermath of Cyclone Freddy, as…

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund made the decision on Wednesday July 22, 2020, to send a fund totalling $45.07 million to Malawi in order to finance the government’s response to the health, social and economic impacts…

The International Monetary Fund has approved a disbursement of $91 million under the Rapid Credit Facility to help Malawi meet the urgent balance of payment needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.The pandemic is expected to have a…

Malawian authorities in a strict crackdown on human right activists ahead of the 19th May general election have arrested two prominent human right activists.Gift Trapence and Reverend McDonald Sembereka who are linked with the Human…

Malawi has announced the cases of three persons who recently tested positive.This was announced during the Malawian president’s address, where he stated that the confirmed cases were a returnees from India, her relative and her domestic…

NKHOTAKOTA, Malawi, December 20, 2019/ -- One of Malawi’s first solar projects has reached financial close after attracting investment volume totaling $67 million USD. Initial site works have begun in Nkhotakota, and construction of the…