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NBM plc delivers potable water to Mikate Health Post in Thyolo

By Suleman Chitera National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has handed over a newly constructed solar-powered water reticulation system to Mikate Health Post in Thyolo, aimed to improve healthcare service delivery. The donation forms part of the bank’s district council’s K200 million Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative supporting various development initiatives across the country. Speaking […]

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Dr Jane Ansah Foundation provides nutrition aid to Blantyre Early Childhood Development centre

By Malawi Freedom Network Dr Jane Ansah Foundation provides nutrition aid to Blantyre Early Childhood Development centre The Dr Jane Ansah Foundation has donated food and essential supplies to support vulnerable children attending an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in Blantyre.A Leader’s Spiritual Compass: Dr. Ansah’s Sunday Fellowship The donation was made at Soche CCAP, […]

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Malawi Red Cross Flood Relief Brings Hope to Disaster Survivors in Monkey Bay

By Suleman Chitera Flood-affected households under Sub-Traditional Authority Kapichi in Monkey Bay have commended the Malawi Red Cross Society for providing timely humanitarian assistance that is helping families recover from devastating floods. The beneficiaries say the organisation’s cash transfers and livelihood support have enabled them to rebuild their lives after losing homes, crops, and other […]

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Pacific Group Restores 65 Boreholes in Zomba, Bringing Clean Water to Thousands

By Suleman Chitera Communities across Zomba District are celebrating improved access to safe and clean drinking water after Pacific Group of Companies successfully repaired approximately 65 non-functional boreholes under five Traditional Authorities. The borehole rehabilitation project has benefited thousands of households in the areas of Traditional Authorities Chikowi, Mbwembere, Idana, Ngwelero, and M’biza, helping to […]

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Patients Stranded at Bwaila Hospital Over Anti-Rabies Treatment Confusion

By Staff Reporter Lilongwe, June 22, 2026 — Patients seeking urgent treatment for dog bites at Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe were left stranded on Monday after health workers responsible for administering anti-rabies vaccines failed to provide the service, citing procedural changes that had not been clearly communicated. Malawi Freedom Network (MFN) understands that the disruption […]

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Ntcheu Faces Critical Shortage of Nurses

Ntcheu Faces Critical Shortage of Nurses as District Operates with Only 194 of Required 2,670 Health Workers By Malawi Freedom Network Reporter Ntcheu District is grappling with a severe shortage of nurses and midwives, a situation health authorities say is negatively affecting the delivery of healthcare services across the district. Speaking during the commemoration of […]

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Nkhamenya Mission Hospital Receives Ultrasound Machine to Improve Maternal Healthcare

By Suleman Chitera NKHAMENYA, Malawi — Nkhamenya Mission Hospital has received a much-needed ultrasound scanning machine through a partnership between Mothers’ Fun Run and Malawi Healthcare Support UK (Mahecas), a development expected to significantly improve diagnostic services at the facility. The donation comes as a major relief to the hospital, which has been operating without […]

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42 Malawians Die After Using Sexual Enhancement Drugs: Health Experts Issue Urgent Warning

By Staff Reporter Lilongwe, Malawi – A shocking 42 people have reportedly died between January and June this year due to the misuse of sexual enhancement drugs, according to information released by police authorities. The alarming figures have raised serious concerns among health experts, human rights advocates, and the general public about the growing use […]

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Airtel Malawi Joins Blood Donation Drive

By Suleman Chitera Airtel Malawi today participated in a blood donation exercise at the Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) in Lilongwe as part of its commitment to supporting life-saving healthcare services in the country.Airtel Reaffirms Commitment to Malawian Football as Mpokera Shines in Historic Top 8 Finale The initiative attracted a strong turnout from Airtel […]

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HRW report to Malawi VP documents attacks on people with albinism, calls for action

By Malawi Freedom Network Human Rights Watch has presented a report to Vice President Dr Jane Ansah that documents continued attacks and violations against persons with albinism in Malawi.Malawi Introduces Mandatory Health Screening at Borders Amid Ebola Concerns The report, set to be launched this Friday in Lilongwe, is based on research conducted in nine […]