Female banana farmers in northern Malawi have found a creative solution to combat the impacts of climate change, which have recently devastated their crops. They are making wine from overripe bananas that go bad because of extreme conditions.
Malawi has faced food insecurity for the past three years because of natural disasters that also affected other parts of southern Africa
The resurgence is thanks in part to Food and Agriculture Organization-funded programs aimed at revitalizing the country’s banana industry
The country had declared the end of its worst cholera outbreak in July
Veterinary experts say country has recorded 450 dog deaths since April, when first cases of aflatoxin contamination were identified in Blantyre
Christina Malaya, known as Jetu, breaks the internet with her amapiano-style tracks
Ruth Chirwa is hosting a fashion show that aims to break down barriers between people with disabilities and those without
Africa's first solar-powered tractor is undergoing field tests in Malawi. Experts say the hand-operated "Aftrak," or Africa tractor, could help smallholder farmers improve crop yields. Lameck Masina reports from Mzimba district in northern Malawi.
A trio of athletes from Malawi, Uganda and Britain advocating for the inclusion of youth with disabilities at the United Nations’ upcoming Summit of the Future
Malawian authorities say arrival marks beginning of regular fuel transport to country via refurbished rail line from Nacala, Mozambique
Country has registered no cases or deaths from cholera in 26 of its 29 health districts for the past four weeks
UTM party has become the third partner to pull out of the governing alliance
State lawyers welcomed the ruling while lawyers for the applicants expressed disappointment
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera said he asked foreign governments to help probe the accident
Farmers in Malawi have begun to benefit from shifting away from tobacco cultivation. But some say there are challenges due to a lack of markets for their crops. Lameck Masina reports from Blantyre.
Plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others crashed on its way back to Lilongwe after it failed to land at an airport in northern Malawi because of bad weather
Strike forces patients in many hospitals to return home without receiving medical care
Study highlights how legal frameworks and customary practices in 20 African countries have fueled discrimination in marriage, divorce, custody and property rights
Officials say they went to see the damage for themselves and speak to local residents about how the drought has affected them
Government officials say the move is constitutional, but critics view it as a clear example of selective justice favoring the elite
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