Malawians cannot continue to eat and drink feaces accompanied with water – Newspaper editorial

Malawians are not safe. The water they have been drinking is heavily contaminated with feaces and debris, findings of various studies carried in a local newspaper have revealed. According to study reports carried by The Nation daily newspaper on Thursday, majority of Malawians nationwide could be drinking water with high levels of faesal matter  and […]

Water for People Malawi meets target of safe water and sanitation in Chikwawa

Water for People Malawi  said it has met the targets which they committed themselves in the previous year to fulfil, especially in access to safe water and sanitation in Chikwawa district. The revelation was made on Tuesday at Victoria Hotel in Blantyre during a Re-Imagine Reporting forum which brought participants from Malawi , Kenya and […]

Stop politicizing water supply, Malawian MPs told

As Malawi is heading towards the May 20 tripartite elections official campaign, incumbent and aspiring MPs have been asked to cease politicizing water supply. The call has come from Kate Harawa, country director for Water For People, an organization working across Malawi promoting innovative and sustainable approaches to water and sanitation services. Harawa said this […]

Malawi NGO saves 800 households from water born diseases in Chikhwawa: Drill boreholes

About 800 households in the Traditional Authority Makhuwira in Malawi’s southern district of Chikhwawa are experiencing a lease of their lives following the construction of about 113 boreholes which has helped drastically reduce the rate of diarrhea and cholera, thanks to the Water and Sanitation Project run by the international non governmental organisation (NGO) Water for People. […]