The landlocked country of Malawi, in southeast Africa, is home to just 19.1 million people. According to the U.N., more than 2.8 million of these people—nearly 15 percent of the entire ...

In an ironic twist, a new report shows that Malawi maize is being exported to Zambia through Mchinji District amid a maize ...

Malawi’s increasingly unpredictable rainfall and higher than usual temperatures are causing problems for smallholder farmers. Soil erosion has increased, causing soil fertility and water availability ...

Malawi has been making slow progress in reducing hunger among children, helped by an economic growth rate that the World Bank said was above 5 percent in 2014. The government is trying to improve ...

BLANTYRE - Malawi's President Peter Mutharika declared a national disaster after a severe drought ravaged the southern African nation and appealed for 1.2 million tonnes of maize to plug a looming ...

A research field of industrial hemp at Chitedze research station in Malawi capital Lilongwe. Farmers say it failed to yield expected results. [VOA Malawi's parliament is considering legislation to ...