President Lazarus Chakwera, has inaugurated the Malawi Red Cross Society 2025 Flag Week with a call for Malawians to treat each other with humanity and dignity ahead of the September polls.

The government through Roads Authority (RA) has awarded K7.6bn contract to Mark Construction Company to complete construction of the Thuchira bridge in Mulanje which stalled for almost four years.

Signed and sealed at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe on Tuesday, the agreements seek to jump-start cash spinning operations in mining and trade sectors that Malawi has identified as potential growth areas in its bid to revive the economy.

The Society of Medical Doctors in Malawi has welcomed the launch of the Women Doctors Association of Malawi (WDOM), expressing optimism that the new body will promote professionalism and improve healthcare service delivery.