Malawi, Africa

Malawi is riding high on the success of its fertiliser subsidy programme and has become a regional exporter hoping to profit from booming food...

Malawi's government is planning to table a controversial bill in Parliament which would require pregnant women to undergo HIV testing. The move is...

Despite two years of bumper harvests, malnutrition, partly a consequence of Malawi's famine in 2005, still lingers. "The scale of the malnutrition...

A government plan to more than double the number of Malawi's child protection officers will not resolve the twin problems of child labour and...

President Bingu wa Mutharika has earned the ire of civil society for not keeping his end of the bargain to discuss floor crossing, a tactic that has...

Malawi's opposition party, the United Democratic Front (UDF), has succumbed to civil society pressure to pass the national budget after a four-month...

A joint project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Malawian government is helping small-scale farmers to expand into...

Malawi has started selling much-needed maize to Zimbabwe under an export agreement which includes a US$10 million line of credit. "We have...

LILONGWE The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), which regulates the operations of the Catholic Church in the country, has expressed its concern...

A blender in Malawi and a jar of Nutella started a revolution in saving the lives of starving children. Frustrated by years of developing recipes...