In Malawi, agriculture underpins the livelihoods of the majority of the population and forms the backbone of the national ...

Cyclone Freddy devastated farms, forcing new farming methods Malawi farmers use AI chatbot Ulangizi for crop advice App offers local-language support via WhatsApp and audio Connectivity, literacy, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania has banned the importation of agricultural products from Malawi and South Africa, saying it was ...

Malawi has been making slow progress in reducing hunger among children, helped by an economic growth rate that the World Bank said was above 5 percent in 2014. The government is trying to improve ...

LILONGWE, Malawi, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Action to End Smoking is pleased to announce that it has completed the Global Action Agricultural Transformation Centre, a building it has ...

BLANTYRE - Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a national disaster after a severe drought ravaged the southern African nation and appealed for 1.2 million tonnes of maize to plug a looming ...

LILONGWE, December 8, 2022 – The combined effects of adverse weather, acute foreign exchange shortages, disruptions to electricity, and the high rate of inflation, mean Malawi continues to face an ...

A fertiliser manufacturing plant capable of producing about 40 metric tonnes per hour -- enough to supply Malawi's entire fertiliser needs in just 150 days -- is taking shape in Dowa, in what is ...

Across the developing world, agriculture is the single greatest source of rural jobs and the most important source of income for rural families. Despite the sector’s importance, however, smallholder ...

Even though petroleum products account for only 10% of total energy use, they carry disproportionate economic weight because they power the sectors that move, feed, and supply the nation. Diesel is ...

MULANJE, Malawi — Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi in 2023. His farm didn’t. The 59-year-old saw decades of work disappear with the precious ...