Health & Well-being

Reserve Bank of Malawi launches HIV/AIDS workplace policy

The Reserve Bank of Malawi officially launched its HIV and Aids Workplace Policy on 11th August, 2012 at the RBM […]

Nurse and boss fight over house in Ntchisi

A doctor stationed at Ntchisi District Hospital is accused of battering Sophie Chimwenje, who is now lying in agony at […]

US donates medical equipment worth K80 million to Malawi hospitals

The United States government on Tuesday donated state of the art medical equipment and other supplies to the Kamuzu Central, […]

Malawi launches AIDS test drive

Malawi on Monday launched a week-long campaign to test 250,000 people for HIV in what health authorities called a crucial […]

Govt to roll out newly improved ARVs in July,2013

People living with HIV and AIDs in Malawi will start receiving new and improved Anti retroviral drugs in July next […]

Global Fund grants Malawi K59bn for AIDS fight

The Global Fund has approved and signed a new grant agreement worth US$208 million [about K58.7 billion] for the National […]

HIV+ people press for children

Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) is a wonderful programme that has seen expectant HIV positive mothers bringing to […]

Malawi religious leaders and people living with HIV agree on common actions through dialogue

Earlier this summer, Malawian religious leaders and people living with HIV met for a day of dialogue about HIV-related stigma […]

Malawi attends Aids Conference in Washington D.C

Under the theme Turning the Tide Together, more than 21,000 delegates from more than 195 countries have converged on Washington […]

Scientists aim to end HIV epidemic

The HIV/AIDS epidemic is more than 30 years old. However, at the 19th International AIDS Conference Tuesday there was talk […]

Thyolo community gives up on public hospital

People in villages under Traditional Authority Khwethemule in Thyolo Thava constituency are paying a heavy price for the area’s geographical […]

ill-treatment at Bwaila Hospital

There are strong reports that most women in Lilongwe are complaining over alleged ill-treatment at Bwaila Hospital Martenity wing by […]

One dies as Medical Officers strike continues

A critically ill patient at Neno district hospital in Malawi died on Wednesday after being left unattended by striking medical […]

Cholera cases on the increase in Chikhwawa

Chikhwawa district, southern part of Malawi, continues to register increased cholera cases every year due to lack of latrines among […]

Peoples’s lives at stake as District Hospitals go on strike

Hundreds of poor and hopeless patients in Malawi are being turned back without accessing treatment because workers in some of […]

Ex US President George Bush helps renovate health center in Africa

Former President George W. Bush has been helping to renovate a women’s cancer screening center in Zambia during a weeklong […]

Germany pumps in €14 million to support Malawi’s Health Sector

Germany has pledged 14 million Euros, about K5 billion, to Malawi as part of the health care pool fund and […]

HIV/AIDS patients worried over shortage of essential drugs

People living with HIV are worried over an acute shortage of bactrim and other essential drugs which complement antiretroviral drugs […]