Mutharika bold ‘no-one in Malawi will die of starvation’ this year

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has assured Malawians that “no person will die of hunger this year, “as his administration will put in place measure to assist people who have been affected by hunger. The President added that although the country is facing a 120,000 metric tonnes food deficit, the government, working with other organizations, will […]

JB opens Majete epicenter, maternity unit in Chikhwawa

President Joyce Banda on Wednesday inaugurated the Majete 1 Epicenter and the Maternity Unit of The Hunger Project Malawi in Chikhwawa in which the Joyce Banda Foundation donated equipment worth K12 million (about $30 000) to the facility. The Malawi leader commended the effective partnership between and among the private sector, public sector, and non-profit […]

Petition for Hunger Project to revoke Bingu’s award

A petition has been put online , ipetitions.com,soliciting signatures to stop the Hunger Project from presenting 2011 coveted Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger to Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika. Malawi President and Liberia’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Florence Chenowethwere were named the joint winners of this year’s prize. The two […]