Herbal medicine in Malawi under scrutiny
Herbal medicine sales boom at cultural festival, but experts call for regulation and safety standards
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Herbal medicine sales boom at cultural festival, but experts call for regulation and safety standards
Malawi's Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) will bar vendors who fail to register on the Malawi National Electronic Procurement System (Maneps) by December 31.
Chinese steel manufacturer Hongwang New Materials Technology Co., Ltd plans to establish manufacturing operations in Malawi as part of its expansion into Africa.
Malawi's economic model is unsustainable, driven by consumption rather than production.
Malawi's 2026-27 budget allocates billions to education, healthcare, and social protection, but lacks clear breakdown of child-focused spending.
Masters Football Club and Malawi Police Service blame each other for security issues during a match at Bingu National Stadium, which grossed K47.3 million in gate revenue.
Media Council of Malawi and Misa Malawi condemn impunity in crimes against journalists
Tikwere Adventures and Mphukira Foundation organise hike to raise awareness about kidney disease
Malawi and Mozambique have agreed to enhance cross-border security cooperation to address common threats such as illicit firearms, terrorism, and human trafficking.
Malawi parliamentary committee questions witness over alleged discovery of June 2024 military plane crash site
Malawi's Ministry of Transport and Public Works has allocated K587.1 billion for the rehabilitation of the M001 Chiweta-Karonga Road, sparking concerns over the project's value for money.
Farmers in Malawi are struggling to access fertiliser as the planting season approaches, with many yet to redeem their subsidised fertiliser under the Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme (Fisp).