The Latest Breaking News from Malawi

Hospitals register thousands of people with infectious skin disease, months after wave of cholera swept African country

Malawi says its forex reserves are ‘nearly empty’. Its citizens say their pockets are emptying, too.

Striker discusses growing up in Malawi, missing out on the World Cup and her chances of being named CAF Women’s Player of the Year

Climate crisis blamed for extreme heat in African country, which has recorded temperatures of 43C

Letter: Christina Chilimba on how extreme weather events such as Cyclone Freddy in Malawi can affect the health and rights of women and girls

An estimated 800,000 people work as domestic workers in South Africa. Most are black women from marginalised backgrounds. It’s therefore not surprising that the bulk of the literature about domestic work focuses on females performing cleaning, cooking and care work. What’s missing in debates about domestic workers’ job-related experiences and…

THE Scottish Government is "putting its money where its mouth is" and will provide £300,000 to support communities in Malawi impacted by…

Hydropower provides clean electricity to millions in Africa. It’s the largest source of renewable energy on the continent and accounts for nearly one quarter of total electricity generation in sub-Saharan Africa. Some countries, however, have a much heavier reliance on it than others. For instance, hydropower accounts for at least…

Funding will go to support work in Rwanda, Malawi and Zambia.

In a country where many live far from clinics, a home-visit scheme has been a breakthrough in treating illnesses such as diabetes and spotting cancers

As the planet warms thanks to climate change, tropical storms are becoming more frequent, more powerful, and wetter