Tag:Malawi

Health

Malawi: Cholera death toll passes 1,000, as outbreak spreads

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1,000 while cases have risen to 30,621, the highest on record in the...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2023

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Malawi declares polio outbreak

The health authorities in Malawi have declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 after a case was detected in a young child in...

Michael Simire - February 18, 2022

Climate Change

Tropical Storm Ana highlights climate injustice facing vulnerable African communities – 350Africa

A tropical storm which formed in the east coast of Madagascar, Ana, is wreaking havoc in the island and surrounding Mozambique and Malawi, resulting in loss...

Michael Simire - January 26, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Death toll from tropical storm Ana in Mozambique, Malawi hits 12

Authorities on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, said the death toll from tropical storm Ana has risen to 12 in Mozambique and Malawi, although...

Michael Simire - January 26, 2022

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Head of wildlife crime syndicate jailed for 14 years in Malawi

The kingpin of one of Southern Africa’s most prolific wildlife trafficking syndicates was on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, sentenced to serve 14 years in...

Michael Simire - September 28, 2021

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Malawi ratifies Paris Agreement

The Republic of Malawi on Thursday, June 29, 2017 deposited its instrument of ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. The East African nation thus becomes the...

admin - July 9, 2017

Health

Ghana, Kenya, Malawi selected for WHO malaria vaccine pilot programme

The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO) announced on Monday, April 24, 2017 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, that Ghana, Kenya...

admin - April 24, 2017

Water & Sanitation