LILONGWE, May 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The harvest months of May and June should be a period of relief for Malawi's farmers, as they finally reap their crops after battling a prolonged dry ...

MULANJE, Malawi -- Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi in 2023. His farm didn't. The 59-year-old saw decades of work disappear with the precious ...

Cyclone Freddy devastated farms, forcing new farming methods Malawi farmers use AI chatbot Ulangizi for crop advice App offers local-language support via WhatsApp and audio Connectivity, literacy, and ...

Some small-scale farmers in the southern African country of Malawi are using an AI chatbot for advice to help them improve their methods and become more resilient to climate change MULANJE, Malawi -- ...

To the 2021 Global Climate Risk Index, Malawi is among the five nations worldwide most affected by extreme weather events. The country experiences distinct wet and dry seasons, so climate phenomena ...

After drought and pests destroyed crops during the 2020-2021 farming season, nearly 65,000 farming households in Malawi have received cash payouts from an agricultural insurance programme of the ...

Nearly 2 million people are at risk of food shortages because of the effects of armyworms and drought in Malawi DEDZA, Malawi, Feb 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Armed with fish soup and neem ...

LILONGWE, Malawi (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Elias Kanyangale is ecstatic about his maize harvest. Balancing on a homemade ladder, the farmer retrieves cobs from a full granary, the bounty of this ...

A farmer uses the Ulangizi AI chatbot in Mulanje, southern Malawi, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Thoko Chikondi). By Gregory Gondwe MULANJE, Malawi: Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone ...