Rotary Club of LL sponsors dental camp at Kamuzu Central Hospital
Over 250 Lilongwe residents with various dental complications have been operated on by specialists from Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) free of charge- courtesy of the Rotary Club of Lilongwe which...
View ArticleMalawi Diabetic NGO appeals for assistance
The Jiya-Vannie Diabetic Foundation (JDF), a local non- governmental organization (NGO) advocating for the fight against diabetes in the country, says its efforts are being hampered by limited...
View ArticleMutharika says Malawi to eradicate HIV/Aids by 2030
Malawian President Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika and his government has been hailed for demonstrating high level commitment in the national and global fight against HIV and AIDS. Speaking when he called...
View ArticleLunguzi says DPP govt cares less on health of ordinary Malawians
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) member of Parliament (MP)for Dedza East Juliana Lunguzi, has accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) cares less about the health of ordinary Malawians in the villages...
View ArticleMore at risk of preventable deaths: Malawi hospitals facing services scale-down
Malawi public hospitals in districts are facing financial problems and they are scaling down services which medical experts have said will potentially lead to more preventable deaths. MP Juliana...
View ArticleMalawi’s healthcare system now ‘in crisis’: CSOs calls on govt action
The Center for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and Center for the Development of People (CEDEP) have called on governmen to arrest the current health crisis saying it;s a serious violation of...
View ArticleMalawi has enough medicine stocks -Kalirani
Minister of Health Jean Kalirani on Friday assured Malawians that they should not panic with reports of shortage of drugs in public hospitals, saying the country has enough stocks of medicines and...
View Article30 Indian doctors in Malawi to work at Kamuzu Central Hospital
A group of 30 medical doctors from India on Monday arrived in the country to support Malawi Government in providing health services. [caption id="attachment_94220" align="alignright" width="600"]...
View ArticleScientists call for improved health service delivery in Malawi
For Malawi to register remarkable improvement in the health delivery service, there is need for closer collaboration between local and international health research institutions to ensure that...
View ArticleIndian doctors conduct over 300 surgeries in Malawi
A group of 28 Indian doctors left the country Wednesday, September 16, 2015 after conducting a total of 310 life-saving surgeries and seeing over 2,000 out-patients at Kamuzu Central Hospital in...
View ArticleChasowa murder anniversary goes unnoticed: Black Moses demands justice
Student political activist Robert Chasowa's fourth murder anniversary has passed by quietly with a lone voice calling on President Peter Mutharika to bring those who brutally murdered him to book....
View ArticleGlobal Fund gives Malawi record $380m grant: Deepen partnership to fight HIV,...
Global Fund has given a record US $380 million grant to Malawi government to facilitate the fight against HIV/TB and malaria, the largest allocation by the Fund to any country or institution ever....
View ArticleAmerica pumps in $6.8m for male circumcision in Malawi
As one way of complimenting government efforts in fighting against HIV and AIDS in Malawi ,the US government has announced its 6.8 million United States dollars support to be used on voluntary male...
View ArticleThink Pink tips Malawi women on health issues: Breast cancer awareness
In bid to continue with the breast cancer awareness , Think Pink Malawi organization has advised women in the country to be proactive with issues that concern their health. [caption...
View ArticleMinister tells House court injunction will delay nurses recruitment
Minister of Health Peter Kumpalume has told parliament a court injunction obtained by a nurses body and the subsequent protracted court battle might delay the hiring of 200 nurses for public hospitals....
View ArticleProtests over ‘death of healthcare system’ held in Rumphi
Hundreds of people have marched in the northern region district of Rumphi to protest against the starvation of patients in Malawi’s public hospitals. [caption id="attachment_98087" align="alignright"...
View ArticleMalawi risks higher maternal deaths as pregnant women shun Cham hospitals
Health minister has said government is worried that the number of women visiting Christiam Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) hospitals has significantly dropped because of high fees the facilities...
View ArticleMalawi has 3 dentists only in public hospitals, minister says
Malawi has three dentists only in public hospitals, a situation that is hampering government efforts to improve oral health, minister of Health Peter Kumpalume has said. [caption id="attachment_89237"...
View ArticleMinister Kumpalume to visit collapsing public health service facilities
Minister of Health Peter Kumpalume says he will meet all district health officers to get first hand information on the fast collapsing public health services in Malawi and chat the way forward....
View ArticleMinister makes an impromptu visit to drug theft hit hospital
Minister of Health Peter Kumpalume on Wednesday suspended some of his official duties to make an impromptu visit to Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe where four hospital workers were earlier arrested on...
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