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Front Page
It’s dreadful!
This is Machinga District Hospital. That mango tree over there serves as a maternity ward and a guardian shelter. There…
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National News
Family loses three in 2 days to typhoid
Nothing can describe the pain of seeing one’s wife and daughter buried in one grave. But 53-year-old Isaki Sathula from…
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EveryWoman
Deborah mbale: founder of mai mbambande
From Dzama Village, Traditional Chitukula—about 10 kilometres from Area 25 Nsungwi in Lilongwe lies an elderly home— a place which…
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National News
Another loses arm to electricity
A 14-year-old boy lies in agony at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (Qech) Burns Unit, bandages round his shoulder and feet.…
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Development
‘Our Admarcs are vendors’
Across Malawi, people point at the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) as a fallen giant. The depots falling apart…
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National News
James’ amputated dreams scar police
The police might have arrested one of their own following a minor’s predicament that saw his right hand and two…
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Feature
No easy goodbye to maize
In Malawi, maize is food and food is maize. The staple grain defies geographic and political divides years after President…
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Feature
Learning the hard way
In Malawi, disasters have become more frequent and devastating with climate change. The country is particularly prone to flooding, cyclones…
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Development
Crop yields dwindle as climate crisis bites harvest
Did you know that a farmer in Malawi loses up to 30 tonnes of topsoil per hectare (ha) every year?…
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Development
Irrigation schemes under seige
Survivors of Cyclone Freddy, which affected more than 2.2 million people and killed hundreds in southern Malawi, are still struggling…
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Development
Winter cropping callsfor special subsidy
In Malawi, politicians differ on countless grounds except for one thing—an agricultural subsidy that has all but failed to save…
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Nkhani
Anjata wofuna kugulitsa mwana wake
A Chimwemwe Zololo atha masiku 6 m’chitokosi cha apolisi ku Zomba powaganizira kuti amafuna kugulitsa mwana wompeza. A Zololo akuyembekezereka…
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Nkhani
Wa zaka 15 amuganizira kupha mchemwali wa 26
Mwana wa zaka 15 ali m’manja mwa apolisi ku Mangochi pomuganizira kuti adazimitsa mchemwali wake wa zaka 26 pa mkangano…
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Nkhani
Ululu podula cha unzika
Walira mvula waliranso matope. Anthu amene amalakalaka atapeza chiphaso cha unzika mwayi wawagwera koma ayenera akhetse thukuta kuti izi zitheke.…
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National News
Mother battles with lung disease
If you breathe in and out without any help, you have every reason to be grateful to your maker because…
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National Sports
Silver Strikers in Castel Cup final
Silver Strikers shattered Bangwe All Stars’ dream of winning a cup after beating them 2-0 yesterday in the Castel Cup…
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Front Page
Men’s response to transformative change
Group village Dura, real name Time Chisoko, comes from senior chief Ngokwe in Machinga district. He got married in 1995…
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National Sports
Tunisia break flames hearts
Tunisia yesterday dented Malawi’s dream start to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers campaign with a painful last-gasp 0-1 victory at…
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National News
3 jailed 21 years for robbing murdered MRA manager
The Dedza Principal Resident Magistrate’s Court on Friday convicted and sentenced three men to 21 years imprisonment each for robbing…
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Editor's Note
‘Chonde tithandizeni, tifatu’
The rains are here with their pain. As if the nightmare of Cyclone Freddy was not enough, residents of the…
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