As Malawi prepares to join the world in commemorating this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Women Lawyers Association of Malawi (WLAM) has called on women, children, and other vulnerable groups not to suffer in silence but to report any form of violence they experience.
The Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) has approved over 2,500 student loan appeals for the 2025/2026 loan cycle, out of the 3,129 appeals it received. This means 429 appeals have been rejected.
In a direct response to a severe hunger crisis in Malawi, Zambia has formalized a $77 million agreement to supply its neighbor with 200,000 metric tonnes of maize.
Malawi’s development partners have issued a strong call for bold, inclusive, and accountable leadership as the country’s newly elected Parliament begins its five-year term (2025–2030).