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Eye care camp renews cataract patients’ hope
For Charles Gelevazio of Area 23 in Lilongwe, healing eyesight means another chance to rebuild his life. The 61-year-old, who…
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Small capital, big dreams
With a baby strapped on her back, Juliana Shumba hits the road before daybreak when Limbe Market in Blantyre City…
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Millions more as NSO prepares to count
By September 2028, Malawi will once again take stock of its people and homes to reveal how the nation has…
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Zomba gets dialysis machines
St Luke’s Anglican Hospital at Malosa in Zomba is on course to become the first health facility in the Eastern…
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Land degradation erodes $900m
Delegates from 196 countries have gathered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, to discuss how to turn land restoration resolutions into money and…
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Chisomo’s second chance
A week before finishing her first term at Rumphi Teacher Training College (TTC), Chisomo Kalua Matchere, 23, learned that she…
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Lessons from Cashgate
Malawi’s Cashgate scandal exposed in September 2013 is often remembered as an institutional failure, but anti-corruption systems fail when the…
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Treating malnutrition closer to home
Village clinics bring life saving malnutrition treatment within walking distance for families in rural Dedza, freelance journalist DUMASE ZGAMBO-MAPEMBA reports:…
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AI expands public health frontier
Environmental health professionals gather this August for an annual conference to reflect on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can improve public…
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Can batteries keep lights on?
When Cyclone Ana ripped through Southern Malawi in 2022, floods buried hydropower stations in mud, knocked down transmission lines and…
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