In the worst drought in southern Africa in a century, villagers in Malawi are digging for potentially poisonous wild yams to eat as their crops lie scorched in the fields.

Ms Levison has 30 grandchildren under her care. Ten are huddled under the thatched roof of her home at Salima, near Lake Malawi, while she boils up the unpalatable yams known locally as mpama.

A small-scale farmer in northern Malawi, Emily Nkhana used to discard over-ripe bananas or just let them rot, but she has now ...

They used to farm next to the shores of Lake Malawi and their banana plantations were being washed away by rising water levels due to increased rainfall, forcing them to move to higher but hotter ...

Two persons who were aboard a Zimbabwean privately owned aircraft that crashed into the waters of Lake Malawi in the southern African nation on Tuesday have been found dead, a local government ...

Lilongwe, Malawi: A Zimbabwean pilot and a Dutch man were killed when a small plane crashed into Lake Malawi but another passenger survived and was rescued by fishermen, Malawian officials said ...

LILONGWE (Maravipost): 18 elderly people in Malawi have been killed from January to date in line with witchcraft. This was ...

Malawi Intelligence Chief Dokani Ngwira's errand boy Martin Kantikana arrested for drugs trafficking - The Maravi Post ...

A 72-year-old woman has shot to music stardom in Malawi, challenging societal norms in a country where elderly people are often abused, tortured or even killed over false accusations of witchcraft.

The video tells the story of decades-long efforts by Minnesota DNR fisheries biologists and their partners to restore the ...

For more than a year maize prices in Kenya and Malawi have been much higher compared with other countries in the east and southern Africa (ESA) region. Several factors explain this. In Kenya ...