Africa, World

PORT LOUIS Monday, June 09, 2008 (IRIN) - Last year, Camille Liu's * future was looking good. He had met a woman - "a perfect match" – while working...

BALAKA Wednesday, October 01, 2008 (IRIN) - Jackson Edward, 37, is an HIV-positive father of three who lives in Balaka, a small town in southern...

LILONGWE Wednesday, October 01, 2008 (IRIN) - A chronic lack of healthcare workers in Malawi has crippled the health system, but a different way of...

LILONGWE Monday, October 06, 2008 (IRIN) - Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika has pledged to embark on a "green belt" programme to enable the...

BLANTYRE Wednesday, October 08, 2008 (IRIN) - Faisoni Kandoje, 38, has sold charcoal for nearly two decades. Each day he sets up his stall along one...

JOHANNESBURG Tuesday, October 07, 2008 (IRIN) - Grassroots AIDS organisations in Malawi are facing uncertainty as the National AIDS Commission (NAC)...

LILONGWE Wednesday, October 22, 2008 (IRIN) - Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries, is watching the global financial storm with a great deal...

LILONGWE Thursday, November 06, 2008 (IRIN) - What lies under a Malawi farmer's feet that could boost food security? Try better roads. Each year...

BLANTYRE Tuesday, November 11, 2008 (IRIN) - The respect Malawi's elderly once enjoyed in society is being soured by the twin pressures of poverty...

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...