Malawi, Africa

LILONGWE Monday, November 17, 2008 (IRIN) - The state of preparedness for a natural disaster in Malawi's flood-prone areas as well as other locales...

The state of preparedness for a natural disaster in Malawi's flood-prone areas as well as other locales is coming under intense scrutiny ahead of the...

The respect Malawi's elderly once enjoyed in society is being soured by the twin pressures of poverty and HIV/AIDS, according to a recent report, and...

What lies under a Malawi farmer's feet that could boost food security? Try better roads. Each year Wanangwa Munthali harvests at least 100 50kg bags...

Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika has pledged to embark on a "green belt" programme to enable the country, in the long run, to say goodbye to...

Malawi, riding high on recent cereal surpluses, is hedging its bets against inclement weather disrupting its good fortune by using a financial...

An initiative to improve the health, wealth and environment of Malawians is being driven by a proposal to trade in carbon credits. The...

The Government of Malawi and the International Development Association (IDA) today signed a US$25 million grant to improve water supply and...

A billboard showing traditional and religious leaders holding hands in the fight against AIDS is a common feature in Blantyre, Malawi's commercial...

Despite a bumper harvest last season, there are signs of maize shortages in some parts of Malawi, but deputy minister of agriculture Bintony Kutsaira...