Gender and sexual minorities in Malawi say discrimination is a major factor making it hard for them to benefit from the government’s social protection programs after Cyclone Freddy devastated the southern region of the country in March 2023.

The Federation of Disability Organizations of Malawi (FEDOMA) has asked authorities to expedite the process of taking the newly passed Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2023, to the Office of the President for it to be assented to law.

It is all about hard work. As hundreds of Cyclone Freddy survivors are facing hunger, others at Makhuwira and Chiputula in Chikwawa are food secure after utilizing the post Cyclone Freddy moisture along the shire river to grow various crops.

A call has been made to Malawians to demonstrate responsibility in supporting needy children during the Christmas in order to reduce some challenges that they are experiencing.

The Malawi Red Cross Society says it has placed relief items, tents and four inflatable boats in some disaster-prone areas of the country in readiness for any flooding this rainy season.

Total Energies Malawi Limited says it has taken serious steps in the eradication of road accidents, injuries and deaths among motor bike operators amid rampant accidents rocking the country.

Illovo Sugar Malawi says it is upbeat that it will achieve the 30 percent of women representation in leadership positions by 2026 in order to enhance business and the company’s growth.

Authorities in Chikwawa district have indicated that they are set to disburse K5.8 billion to 39, 000 beneficiaries under the government's Social Cash Transfer Program (SCTP) in order to alleviate the suffering that citizens are facing due to effects of cyclone Freddy.

NBS Bank has expressed some happiness that despite the current economic challenges, many citizens are still demonstrating a culture of saving money.

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) and Electricity Generation (EGENCO) have introduced a huge innovation by coming up with Automatic Generation Control (AGC) that will improve power efficiency and system stability.