Lilongwe News

A Canadian breast cancer survivor and researcher at Harvard University is leading the fight against various cancers by helping to create an international task force aimed at obtaining cancer drugs at affordable prices and improving global access to treatment. "We...

Malawi threatened on Thursday to arrest protesting villagers blocking construction of Madonna's multi-million dollar girls academy, a new controversy for the singer in the African country where she has adopted two children. About 140 villagers are demanding more money for...

Madonna flew to Malawi to take part in the official opening of her charity’s school, the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, in Lilongwe. She has been working closely. The school will have space for 500 girls. She has been deeply...

She will take part in a ground breaking ceremony on the future site of the school on Monday afternoon. "It's an honour for me to be able to help as many of these girls as I can achieve their dreams,"...

Pop diva Madonna marked the launch of her $13.5 million girls' academy in Malawi by planting a sapling and vowing to provide the locals with the same education opportunities that she got. Madonna flew down to the homeland of her...

Madonna has gone to a whole new level, waving a bottle of hand sanitiser at children as she left an orphanage in Malawi. The gesture has been labelled a gaffe by international media. With a population of 12 million, Malawi,...

Malawi — Madonna has promised electricity to a village in Malawi, the impoverished southern African country where she runs a charity organization and from which she has adopted two children. Speaking in Mphandula, some 50 kilometers (30 miles) from Malawi's...

U.S. pop star Madonna will visit Malawi on Sunday to lay the foundation stone of a multi-million dollar girls' school she is building, her charity Raising Malawi told Reuters. The singer, who has adopted two children from the southern African...

African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $181 million road construction loan to Malawi and Mozambique. According to Reuters report, the proposed road will work as a link between the two Southern African countries and Zambia. AfDB emphasised that the...