Health

Access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services remains a challenge for most young women in Malawi, with one in...

Falesi Kalichero, from Katawa Township in Mzuzu, frequently runs short of blood due to sickle cell anaemia. The girl regularly...

Adaki Kimamu was just two when he survived polio, which left her left leg paralysed. Stitching rosaries for sale in...

The United Nations  has urged strengthening of international transit systems to build resilience to future pandemics in landlocked developing countries....

The youth constitute the majority of Malawi’s population, but few grow up free from sexual abuse often perpetrated by people...

As the country endures a new wave of Covid-19, health workers share their experiences from earlier in the pandemic and...

When Khadija Yassin, 24, got the news that she has been selected for training as a community-based distribution agent (CBDA),...

It is a Thursday afternoon and Esnat Paloti is waiting for a turn at the borehole in Malunga Village in...

Makoli Village is just about 14 kilometres from Mangochi District Hospital, but it takes almost seven hours to pass through...

Malita Chizombe, from South Lunzu in Blantyre, is in the last trimester of her pregnancy. She and her husband are...

The coronavirus burden in Malawi is falling steeply, but experts say it is too early to return to normal. Frontline...

Elias ChipofyaContributor Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide, with a global annual death toll...

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Madalitso Kazombo first started feeling like he had fever and malaria. But later, the problem...

Breastfeeding, initiated within the first hour of birth, is one of the most powerful practices for promoting child survival and...

Physician Dingase Dula recalls the days when treating pneumonia at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre used to be...

Many breast cancer patients in Malawi suffer in silence, seek treatment unrelated to the disease and die from the curable...

The coronavirus pandemic offers a litmus test for Malawi’s resolve to put sexual and reproductive health (SRH) at the centre...

Bhatupe Mhango-Chipanta Aids Activist I have lived openly with HIV for 17 years. Here is what I know about viral...

Rabson Kondowe For D+C Magazine As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc, there is a massive global shortage of face...

When Malawi first got to know about the coronavirus, Malawians did not expect the disease to find its way into...