Twenty-four thousand farmers from 12 districts are benefiting from the Soil Health Pilot Study under the Malawi Food Systems Resilience Project, also known as AGCOM 2. The initiative—implemented in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Total Land Care—supports 1,000 farmers per EPA in three selected EPAs in each participating district, providing inputs aimed at restoring soil health and boosting crop yields.

Civil Society Organisations (CSO's) say they expect the candidate that will be hired as director of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), will be independent, and will not shield anyone, by pursuing cases involving people in government and those in opposition.

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) has forecasted that a dry spell is likely to persist across Malawi in the coming days due to unstable air masses.

Following the global commemoration of World Soil Day on December 5th, Director of Land Resources Conservation in the Ministry of Agriculture, Gertrude Kambauwa, has highlighted crop rotation as one of the most affordable and effective ways of restoring Malawi’s declining soil fertility.