(MENAFN) Malawi is grappling with a rising number of mpox cases, with the capital, Lilongwe, emerging as the epicenter, as per the latest report from the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM). The outbreak, which began on April 17, has now...
Seasoned Global Health Leader Embarks on New Chapter of Christ-Centered Medical Mission SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Monday, October 6, 2025, marked the official start of Dr. Burton W. Lee’s tenure as...
ZURICH and LUSAKA, Zambia, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Roger Federer Foundation and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have successfully completed their first joint outreach program in Zambia, bringing free vision care to thousands...
(MENAFN) Namibia confirmed an mpox outbreak on Sunday following the identification of its first case in the coastal city of Swakopmund, situated west of the capital, Windhoek. "The patient is receiving comprehensive treatment and is isolated at...
The 33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival spotlights a bold lineup of contemporary African films exploring resilience, artistic freedom and identity NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 33rd African...
A. ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT 1. SPORTS 1.1. South Africa qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026 1.1.1. Cabinet congratulates the senior soccer national team, Bafana Bafana, on qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026, a feat last achieved in 2002...
Renowned scientists, wildlife leaders, and conservation innovators unite in Toledo for a three-day international event, Oct. 21–23 TOLEDO, OH, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Toledo Zoo’s 125 Years of Impact Symposium...
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • 33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries • This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle...
The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy and the Deputy Minister of Transport, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have officially received a preliminary report regarding a bus crash following an investigation by the Road Traffic Management Corporation...
Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba will visit the accident scene of the fatal N1 bus accident that claimed 42 lives. The tragic bus accident happened on the N1north near Louis Trichardt, in a mountainous section of the road. The Premier will this...
Reacting to a ruling by the High Court in Malawi that denying a 14-year-old rape survivor access to a safe termination of pregnancy violated her sexual and reproductive health rights under Sections 19 and 20 of the Gender Equality Act (GEA),...
Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...
By Jones Gadama The role of the Speaker of Parliament in any democratic nation is pivotal, serving as the guardian of legislative integrity, fairness, and the voice of the people. In Malawi, this role demands an individual of impartiality,...
European Union member countries have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the Malawi Government in addressing pressing economic challenges and advancing long-term development goals. This was disclosed on Wednesday during a breakfast meeting...
Villagers around Kangankunde Hill in Balaka have expressed fears of possible health risks from dust emitted along the road leading to the mining site where Australian Stock Exchange-listed firm, Lindian Resources Limited, is exploring rare earth...
By Jones Gadama In a time when Malawi stands at the crossroads of transformative progress and inclusive governance, few leaders embody the spirit of dedication, principle, and empowerment quite like Esther Jolobala. Since 2014, Jolobala has been a...
Lilongwe is set to host Malawi’s 1st National Public Health Research Dissemination Conference from 29th to 31st October 2025, bringing together over 300 researchers to share groundbreaking findings aimed at building resilient and sustainable...
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Having taught Physics for over 30 years to young girls, when experts called for transforming teachers and teaching for young people’s health, well-being and gender equality, it resonated strongly with me. Before world’s largest...
By Pemphero Malimba & Bertha Banda: At least 18,000 doses out of about 26,000 doses of mpox vaccine have been administered to people who are at higher risk of being affected by the disease in Lilongwe. This transpired during a stakeholders’...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Malawi’s economy is losing ground to its regional peers as reform momentum stalls, inflation persists and public debt mounts. In its Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook for October 2025, the...
