Category Archives: National

One Dollar Glass Project Rolls out in Malawi

Malawians with visual challenges who cannot afford to buy a pair of optical lenses will be relieved with the coming of affordable optical lenses to be accessed through the project called One Dollar Glasses project. These glasses will be locally made by a team of Malawians who are now being trained to make them using…
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Mobile Phone Service Improves Health Service Delivery in Rural Areas

Lack of transport, poor infrastructures and long distances to health centers are barriers to accessing care in a country where the vast majority of the population lives in rural areas. “The establishment of Mobile Phone Health Service called Chipatala cha pa Foni by Village Reach will improve health service delivery by increasing knowledge of essential…
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AMECEA Organizing Committee organizes Valentine’s Ball

As one way of raising funds ahead of the 18th plenary for the Associaciation of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) the main organizing committee which is under the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has organized a Valentines Ball scheduled for February 14. The Chairperson for the Publicity Sub-Committee, Saulos Chilima said a number…
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CONSTITUENCY RETURNING OFFICERS TO PLAY BIG ROLE IN 2014 ELECTION PROCESS

Malawi Electoral Commission was on Wednesday, 8th of January, 2014 briefing constituency returning officers in Balaka and Machinga on how they are going to operate during the electoral period. Speaking during the training, Commissioner Dr Wellington Nakanga said the work that the returning officers will be involved is in a noble one and it’s a…
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