Two individuals aboard a Zimbabwean privately owned aircraft that crashed into Lake Malawi on Tuesday have been found dead, a local government official confirmed.
The victims include a Zimbabwean pilot and a Dutch national, according to Ben (...)
An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office said.
The Malawi Defense Force aircraft "went off the radar" after it left the capital, Lilongwe, on Monday (...)
More than 33 million children in several southern African countries have been vaccinated against polio as part of ongoing efforts to eradicate the infectious paralytic disease that has been largely contained in most of the world, the World Health (...)
The widespread exploitation of men, women, and children at a refugee camp in Malawi has been uncovered by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Malawian Police Service.
Now measures are underway to dismantle the human (...)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi Nancy Tembo announced her country's support for the bid of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to host the Expo 2030 in Riyadh.
She explained, in a press conference Wednesday, following the meeting (...)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi, Nancy Tembo, announced her country's support for the bid of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to host the Expo 2030 in Riyadh.
She explained, in a press conference today, following the meeting of (...)
President of the Republic of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera received here today Advisor at the Royal Court Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Qattan, and his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, Advisor Qattan conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two (...)
Malawi's health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital Lilongwe, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
This is the first case of wild poliovirus in Africa in more than five years, the (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) delivered on Saturday medical aid and supplies to the Republic of Malawi to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
On behalf of KSrelief, the medical aid was handed over by the Kingdom of Saudi (...)
Healthcare workers in Malawi are concerned that misinformation about COVID-19 is preventing patients in dire need of medical attention not related to the virus, from seeking what could be live-saving treatment.
When Eunice Marorongwe, a senior nurse (...)
BLANTYRE/LILONGWE, MALAWI — Malawians headed to polling stations on Tuesday for presidential and legislative elections seen as a tough test for President Peter Mutharika, who is facing challenges from the deputy president and a former pastor who (...)
Eight people have been killed in a football stadium stampede ahead of a match which was part of Malawi's 53rd independence day celebrations on Thursday.
"Doctors have confirmed that eight people have died while 62 others have suffered multiple (...)
US pop star Madonna has rejected reports that she has filed for the adoption of two more children from Malawi.
"I am in Malawi to check on the children's hospital in Blantyre and my other work with Raising Malawi and then heading home," a (...)
Malawian President Joyce Banda said on Thursday she is ready to step down if the High Court ratifies a disputed election last week and her opponent ends up as the winner, even though she still believes the vote was fraudulent, according to (...)
Malawi's President Joyce Banda said on Saturday she was annulling a presidential election held four days ago because of "irregularities" and ordered a fresh vote in 90 days, Reuters reported.
She told a news conference in Lilongwe she would no (...)
Malawi's ruling People Party has found "serious irregularities" in the counting and announcement of results from its May 20 election, President Joyce Banda said on Thursday, ordering a "manual audit" of the process, according to Reuters.
Anomalies (...)
Malawians were voting Wednesday in tightly
contested general elections even after polling stations had
officially closed the day before and votes were already being
counted, dpa reported.
Tuesday's elections pitted incumbent President Joyce Banda (...)
Donors will not resume budgetary support to Malawi
until it establishes "a reasonably sound public finance system," says
Alexander Baum, ambassador of the European Union to the southern
African country.
Donors in 2013 suspended aid that made up 40 (...)
JEDDAH – Saudi Airlines Cargo has announced the re-launch of its Nairobi hub and expansion of its network coverage in sub-Saharan Africa.
With five weekly scheduled freighter flights into Nairobi and enhanced interline partnerships, Saudia Cargo is (...)
ETHIOPIAN Airlines, the fastest growing airline in Africa, has become the strategic partner of the new Malawian Air with 49 percent equity shareholding. The remaining 51 percent of the shares will be held by the Malawian government and Malawian (...)
Eleven former and current top government
officials were arrested on Monday in connection with allegations of
treason, sparking protests by hundreds of opposition supporters who
were met by police firing tear gas, dpa reported.
The 11 people arrested (...)
The chief of the International Monetary Fund visited Malawi on Friday in a show of support for the southern African nation's decision to pursue tough economic reforms despite widespread opposition to the measures, AP reported.
IMF director Christine (...)
AlHijjah 28, 1433, Nov 13, 2012, SPA - A chartered Boeing MD-82 airplane aborted its takeoff Tuesday in South Africa after a landing gear caught fire when its tire came off its mount, officials said. No one was injured, according to a report of the (...)
AlHijjah 28, 1433, Nov 13, 2012, SPA -- A chartered Boeing MD-82 airplane aborted its takeoff Tuesday in South Africa after its landing gear caught fire when a tire came off its mount, officials said. No one was injured.
The Global Aviation (...)
CAPE TOWN — Debutant Afriyie Acquah's early goal for Ghana ensured the Black Stars became the first team to qualify for the 2013 African Cup of Nations as it beat Malawi 1-0 in Lilongwe Saturday.
Ghana went into the match with a 2-0 advantage from (...)