The United Kingdom has appointed Fiona Eileen Richie — Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) Development Director for Malawi (what used to be the Head of DFID Malawi) — as new British High Commissioner to Malawi. She takes up the post from July, replacing David Beer, who took up the post in 2020, replacing Holly […]
Malawi’s Health Minister, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, has called for vigilance among key agencies in the fight against Covid-19 in the country’s border posts to stop people that might be trying to use borders to sneak in from high risk countries. Kandodo said security agencies and health workers in border posts have to be alert on […]
Great Britain’s Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth has awarded recognised the ‘CoVID Response Private Citizen’ initiative which Malawian Onjezani Kenani rolled out to fundraise towards procurement of medical resources in the fight against CoVID-19 pandemic. The initiative has been awarded with the Commonwealth Points of Light award, says a statement from the British High Commission in […]
Britain has reaffirmed its efforts to supporting Malawi in building advocacy and voice in line with environmental degradation. New British High Commissioner to Malawi, David Beer, told the media at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe on Tuesday after he presented his letters of credence to President Lazarus Chakwera. He said Malawi has suffered effects of climate […]