Lilongwe, Malawi – The Malawian government has declared a polio outbreak, sparking fears of another resurgence of the disease just four years after the 2022 crisis. Second Wave Confirmed The Ministry of Health and Sanitation confirmed that this is the second wave of polio resurgence, warning that the discovery indicates…
Malawi’s Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), in partnership with African Parks, has launched a population control program for lions in two of the country’s key reserves Majete and Liwonde. The initiative aims to address the growing number of predators that have exceeded the ecological limits of the parks…
The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader, Rigathi Gachagua, has congratulated Malawi’s President-elect, Prof. Peter Mutharika, following his decisive election victory, hailing it as a milestone for democracy across the continent. Mutharika secured re-election with 56.8% of the vote against incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera’s 33% in the September 16,…
Malawi is set for a change in leadership after President Lazarus Chakwera conceded defeat in last week’s election, acknowledging his rival, former president Peter Mutharika, had secured “an insurmountable lead.” In a televised address on Wednesday, Chakwera, 70, leader of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), confirmed he had personally called…