Sources: BBC News
South Africa reports imported cases of cholera in two sisters who travelled to Malawi. 2023-02-5
Israel reports its first case of the Omicron variant in a person who travelled from Malawi. 2021-11-26
The World Health Organization endorses the mass rollout of the malaria vaccine RTS,S across Sub-Saharan Africa and other countries affected by the disease after pilot programs with the vaccine in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi reduced malaria-related hospitalization and death rates among children by 70%. 2021-10-6
The floods from the predecessor of Cyclone Idai cause 23 deaths and 11 missing in southern Malawi. 2019-03-9
Indonesia executes six people for drug trafficking including foreign citizens from Brazil, Malawi, the Netherlands, Nigeria, and Vietnam. Brazil and the Netherlands withdraw their ambassadors in protest. 2015-01-18
The Cabinet of Malawi is dissolved by President Joyce Banda amidst a graft scandal. 2013-10-10
Malawian President Joyce Banda sacks the national police chief, Peter Mukhito. 2012-04-9
Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika is taken to Lilongwe's intensive care unit after cardiac arrest and is reported to have died. 2012-04-5
President of Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika pardons a gay couple sentenced to 14 years in prison for "gross indecency and unnatural acts". 2010-05-29
President of South Africa Jacob Zuma, in a rare disagreement with another African state, issues a statement of condemnation following Malawi's sentencing of a same-sex couple to 14 years in jail. 2010-05-28