The United States ambassador to Malawi has sworn in 41 Peace Corp volunteers who are to work in Forestry and health sectors of the country.

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has assured that his government is determined to provide adequate security for people to live safely.

As the country is commemorating the death of late president Prof Bingu wa Mutharika, Historian and economist Dr Desmond Dudwa Phiri has described him as man with high intellectual capacity that helped Malawi to develop.

The Global Fund has committed to partner with Malawi's First Lady Madame Gertrude Mutharika in her efforts to increase access to HIV/Aids services among children.