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Zambia Receives Mobile Labs To Assist With Infectious Disease Response
Still contending with several significant infectious diseases, including cholera, Ebola and mpox, Southern Africa recently received a “game-changer” in the fight to prevent and contain outbreaks. As part of a civil-military partnership, Zambia’s...
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Dr. Kingsley Agyemang Urges African Lawmakers to End Health Injustice
Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has urged African lawmakers to take decisive legislative action to bridge the continent’s widening healthcare gap and ensure that access to quality health services becomes a...
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‘Going down the drain’: Atlanta global health work imperiled by U.S. aid cuts
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Sudden cuts to U.S. global health aid this year have hit Atlanta-based international nonprofits hard, spurring layoffs of close to 1,000 workers, and imperiling their mission to help millions of people access food and life-saving health services....
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Democrats’ Shutdown Pressure, SNAP Deadline, Nuclear Testing
Democrats are facing growing pressure to end the government shutdown as millions brace to lose food aid and health care costs surge. A federal judge weighs whether to force the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits flowing for 42 million...
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Malawi Mission Confirms Four Nationals Among Survivors of South Africa Bus Tragedy
193 words • approx. 1 min read Officials from the Malawi Mission in South Africa, led by High Commissioner Stella Ndau, visited the site of the tragic bus crash in Limpopo Province to assess the situation and check on Malawian nationals involved....
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Inside Malawi’s K6.2 Billion COVID-19 Scandal: How Chakwera’s Administration Failed to Protect Public Funds
By Suleman Chitera | Investigative Editor How Malawi’s K6.2 Billion COVID-19 Funds Were Abused Under the MCP Government Meta description: An investigative exposé on how the Lazarus Chakwera-led administration mishandled Malawi’s K6.2 billion...
Ranked: America’s Most Common Drugs by Medicare Spending
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The Fiscal Risk of Political Suspensions: How Unlawful Dismissals Cost Malawi Millions
Every time a new administration takes office, Malawians witness sweeping changes across government ministries and parastatal organizations. While such shake-ups are often justified as efforts to enhance efficiency and accountability, they...
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Castel Malawi strengthens employee welfare, market leadership
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Castel Malawi Limited has deepened its drive to foster employee well-being and strengthen workplace harmony, following the successful Castel Malawi Workers Union (Camawu) Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Salima over the...
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Bwaila Hospital: Where life begins amid overwhelming odds
IN GOOD HANDS—Babies in the nurseryBy Mercy Matonga: In the heart of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, Bwaila Hospital stands as both a beacon of hope and a symbol of the immense pressure that is facing the country’s public health system. Every single...
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Nkhata Bay District Hospital gets K2.5 billion support
By Phales Nthambo: Nkhata Bay District Hospital has received medical supplies and equipment valued at K2.5 billion from the Patriots of Malawi. Speaking after receiving the items Monday, Nkhata Bay District Director of Health and Social Services...
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Fury as 'despicable' John Swinney boasts about Scots funding dentists in Malawi... despite dentistry crisis at home
John Swinney has sparked a furious response after a "grandstanding" tweet about the first dental graduates in Malawi funded with £1.6m from Scottish taxpayers. The First Minister is on a visit to the southern African nation, which he said had...
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Patriots’ medical resources hit K47.5bn in 19 facilities
The Patriots, a charity managed by Malawians, says it has now reached out to 19 public health facilities with medical equipment and supplies worth about K47.5 billion. The medical aid is part of the organisation’s 100-Container Health Care...
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Ashraful Aid Malawi cheers mothers at Queen Elizabeth Centra Hospital
* Donates baby and hygiene items to 50 mothers as part of belated Mothers’ Day celebration * We wanted to bring smiles, comfort, and dignity to mothers and their babies, reaffirming our commitment to compassion and community care By Nellie...
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Digital Innovation Powering Financial Inclusion: Malawi on the Move Toward a Cashless Future
Malawi is standing at the edge of a digital revolution that promises to bring financial services to every citizen—from remote villages to bustling cities—thanks to rapid advances in mobile technology, fintech innovation, and national policy...
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Life and Living: A glimpse into Malawi’s everyday realities
Life in Malawi is a tapestry woven from the threads of simplicity, resilience, and community. Across the country—from the busy streets of Lilongwe and Blantyre to the serene villages of Mzimba and Nsanje—Malawians navigate the challenges of daily...
DNC bus accident: Death toll rises to 44 as Zimbabwe and Malawi cover repatriation, medical costs
21st October 2025 News Headlines By Staff Reporter The governments of Zimbabwe and Malawi have pledged to cover all repatriation and medical expenses for victims of the DNC Coaches bus accident that claimed 44 lives along South Africa’s N1 highway...
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71-Year-Old Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing Wife in Lilongwe
163 words • approx. 1 min read Police in Kawale have arrested a 71-year-old man, Keleton Muyaba, for allegedly murdering his wife, Florence Hunga, aged 59. According to Kawale Police spokesperson Mabvuto Phiri, the incident followed a domestic...
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Malawian Dr. Louis Nthenda who made history by inviting Malcolm X to Oxford Union debate in 1964 dies aged 86
Dr. Nthenda (left) with Malcolm X in 1964 * Dr Nthenda has departed in body, but your spirited fight for a better Malawi will always march on. You loved Malawi more than Malawi ever loved you. One day, a better Malawi will sooner than later...
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China Cancels Malawi’s $20 Million Debt as Part of Strengthened Bilateral Ties
The Government of China has cancelled two of Malawi’s debts amounting to approximately $20 million, a move aimed at easing Malawi’s economic burden and strengthening cooperation between the two nations. Chinese Ambassador to Malawi, Lu Xu, made...