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
Malawi is grappling with an unprecedented rise in the water level of its largest body of water, Lake Malawi. Authorities say nearly 90% of the beach area has been submerged, damaging property and crops. Lameck Masina reports from Mangochi.
Most of the workers will replace Palestinians who no longer work in Israel because of the war between Israel and Hamas
Farmers in rural Malawi are learning to move away from over-dependence on maize, the country’s primary staple crop. A local charity Never Ending Food is teaching farmers about 200 types of food crops they can grow and eat. Lameck Masina reports from Lilongwe.
Analysts say the smuggling would only stop if buyers in Malawi offer competitive prices to farmers
The journalist's story exposed fraudulent activities involving corruption suspect Abdul Karim Batatawala, who was charged with conspiracy to defraud the Malawi government
In Malawi, hope has arrived for elderly people banished from their homes, some over accusations of practicing witchcraft. A charity in the capital is providing shelter and food for them. Lameck Masina reports from Lilongwe.
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