Tag: Malawi
Independent Africa
Anti-graft chief in Malawi suspended over leaked audio
Martha Chizuma, the director of Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), has been placed on administrative leave as a result of a leaked audio clip in...
Independent Africa
Malawi’ Lazarus Chakwera cut down cabinet size in ministerial reshuffle
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has reduced the size of his cabinet in a reshuffle that also saw the appointment of seven new faces, including...
World
Climate crisis and cholera link must be studied – Malawi
The president of Malawi has called for more studies into the link between cholera and climate change after the country was hit by record...
Independent Africa
Climate crisis and cholera link must be studied – Malawi
The president of Malawi has called for more studies into the link between cholera and climate change after the country was hit by record...
Independent Africa
More than 1,000 deaths in Malawi cholera outbreak
Malawi has recorded more than 1,000 cholera deaths since the outbreak started in March last year.This is the highest figure the country has ever...
Independent Africa
Malawi keeps its schools closed as cholera deaths rise
While cholera is an annual issue in Malawi from November to March, this outbreak is anticipated to be the worst yet.The health minister announced...
Independent Africa
Anti-corruption Chief in Malawi bailed out after arrest
Malawi's Anti-corruption Chief, Martha Chizuma has been released on police bail after she was detained in connection with a leaked audio recording.
She has complained...
World
Malaria reduced by 50% in Malawi
Malawi has reduced malaria deaths by half, from 23 deaths per 100,000 in 2016 to 12 deaths per 100,000 in 2021, according to ministry...
Independent Africa
Malawi’s Vice-President Saulos Chilima charged with corruption
Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes in exchange for government contracts, according to the country's anti-corruption agency.According to...
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Malawi: Ex-president’s step son arrested over country’s mass grave
Malawian police arrested former President Peter Mutharika's stepson as part of an investigation into the discovery of an unmarked mass grave in the northern...
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