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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Malawi

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Africa

Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

Moving away from intensive farming practices comes with many benefits. Nikada     By Laura Vang Rasmussen, University of Copenhagen; Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, University of Denver; Ingo Grass, University of Hohenheim; Marney Isaac, University of Toronto, and Rachel Bezner Kerr, Cornell University     Farming just one kind of crop in a field at a time, and using a lot of chemicals, poses a risk to both people and nature. This simplified […]

todayJune 10, 2024 26

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Malawi faces a food crisis: why plans to avert hunger aren’t realistic and what can be done

        By Joachim De Weerdt, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Jan Duchoslav, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)     Malawi is heading towards a severe food crisis later this year. Drought brought on by the El Niño weather pattern has affected the harvest of maize, the staple food grown by nine out of 10 farming households in the country. The government declared a state […]

todayJune 3, 2024 25

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Sweet sorghum is a hardy, nutritious, biofuel crop that offers solutions in drought-hit southern Africa

Sweet sorghum ripening in Rwanda. Ari Beser/Getty Images       By Hamond Motsi, Stellenbosch University     The southern African region is battling with drought at present. This is the result of El Niño, a natural climate cycle characterised by changes in Pacific Ocean temperatures. It has effects on global weather patterns, particularly rainfall and temperature. The drought has hit the region’s agricultural productivity hard. Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe have […]

todayMay 23, 2024 22

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South Africa

S.A Deputy International Minister calls for funds to repatriate George building collapse victim

South Africa's Deputy minister of International Relations, Alvin Botes, is calling on the private sector to assist families who lost their loved ones in the George building collapse with funds to repatriate the deceased. Of the 81 workers who were on site when the collapse happened last week Monday, 32 have died and 20 are still unaccounted for. Botes says some of the deceased workers are fromzi Zimbabwe, Malawi and […]

todayMay 14, 2024 45

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Malawi’s school kids are using tablets to improve their reading and maths skills

    By Nicola Pitchford, University of Nottingham   Malawi introduced free primary education in 1994. This has significantly improved access to schooling. However, the country – which is one of the poorest in the world – still faces a high learning poverty rate of 87%. Learning poverty is a measure of a child’s inability to meet minimum proficiency in reading, numeracy and other skills at the primary school level. […]

todayMay 13, 2024 8

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Oshiwambo

Aa Malawi ya tidhwa ko Israel sho ya thigipo iilonga yawo yomoofalama

Epangelo lya Malawi olyati Israel okwa tumuko aanilonga aa Malawi 12 mboka ya thigipo iilonga yawo yomoofalama . Momushangwa,ominista yuuyelele Moses Kunkuyu okwati aanilonga okwali yena oo visa dhokulonga moofalama dhontumba,  ashike oya pogola ookondalaka dhawo,oku ka longa kombeka. Aa Malawi 12 oyeli mokati kaakwiilongo ya konda 40 mboka ya mangwapo omanga taya longo mombeka mo Tel Aviv oshiwike sha piti. Shiikwatelela ko BBC,Kunkuyu okwati kashili paveta kohi yoveta ya […]

todayMay 8, 2024 20

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Aa Malawi ya mangwapo sho ya thigipo iilonga yawo yomoofalama mo Israel

Aa Malawi oyendji oya mangwapo mo Israel sho ya thigipo iilonga yawo yomoofalama okuka konga iilonga yilwe mondoolopa. O BBC oya lopota kutya mboka ya mangwapo oyali oshitopolwa shongundu yaanilonga aakwiilongo 40 mboka ya thigipo iilonga yawo yomoofalama muumbangalantu wa Israel, yaka konge iilonga kobeka moshilando Bnei Brak,muuzilo wa Tel Aviv,shiikwatelela kominista yuuyelele  ya Malawi Moses Kunkuyu. Kunkuyu ina holola ngele Malawi okuli mekwatathano nomalelo ga Israel moshinima shika,ashike okwiindiile […]

todayMay 3, 2024 5

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Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power

      By Ehiaze Ehimen, Atlantic Technological University and Thomas Robin, Atlantic Technological University   In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity. Malawi has one of the world’s lowest electricity access rates – just 14.1% of the total population have access to the main grid. In rural areas, the electrification access rate is even lower, estimated at 5.6% […]

todayMay 2, 2024 29

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Two new malaria vaccines are being rolled out across Africa: how they work and what they promise

    By Jaishree Raman, National Institute for Communicable Diseases   Malaria incidents are on the rise. There were 249 million cases of this parasitic disease in 2022, five million more than in 2021. Africa suffers more than any other region from malaria, with 94% of cases and 95% of deaths worldwide. This year two revolutionary malaria vaccines are being rolled out across the continent. Nadine Dreyer asks Jaishree Raman […]

todayApril 23, 2024 40

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