Despite a bumper harvest last season, there are signs of maize shortages in some parts of Malawi, but deputy minister of agriculture Bintony Kutsaira...

MALAWI: Subsidising agriculture is not enough

Malawi is riding high on the success of its fertiliser subsidy programme and has become a regional exporter hoping to profit from booming food...

MALAWI: Government proposes mandatory HIV test for pregnant women

Malawi's government is planning to table a controversial bill in Parliament which would require pregnant women to undergo HIV testing. The move is...

MALAWI: Malnutrition still a threat

Despite two years of bumper harvests, malnutrition, partly a consequence of Malawi's famine in 2005, still lingers. "The scale of the malnutrition...

MALAWI: Government intensifies campaign against child labour

A government plan to more than double the number of Malawi's child protection officers will not resolve the twin problems of child labour and...

MALAWI: Civil society attacks decision to close parliament

President Bingu wa Mutharika has earned the ire of civil society for not keeping his end of the bargain to discuss floor crossing, a tactic that has...

MALAWI: Budget passed at last

Malawi's opposition party, the United Democratic Front (UDF), has succumbed to civil society pressure to pass the national budget after a four-month...

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