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Feature
Slums prone to disasters
Disasters are no longer a rural phenomenon. Frequent floods, landslides and hailstorms in cities confirm urban localities are not…
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Feature
Rise of bursting slums
In Lower BCA in Blantyre, we saw how slums are mushrooming in the country. From the clustered, low-lying settlement…
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Entertainment News
MacBean, Thole launch children’s songbook
Etiny Thole and music teacher Ruth MacBean launched a songbook which has the potential to teach children to read…
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Chill
Step in the name of Lupanda
It is Friday afternoon here at Namuthakoni Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Mpama in Chiradzulu District. Assembled a few metres from…
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Chill
Entertaining and informing
Television is an integral part of arts and entertainment in the modern day. With advances, television has become more than…
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Feature
Ending early marriages in Mulanje
Fifteen-year-old Bonisa Seyani, a Standard 5 learner at Monjole Primary School in group village head (GVH) Nsikita, Traditional Authority (T/A)…
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Entertainment News
Taking Madiba impresses fans
A two-member cast play titled Taking Madiba by Dikamawoko Arts Troupe impressed fans last Saturday at Jacaranda Cultural Centre…
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Weekend Investigate
Green Belt Initiative: What has gone wrong?
Since the inception of Green Belt Initiative (GBI) nine years ago, there have been some stumbling blocks that have threatened…
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Society
The lure of Pamajiga
There are a lot of radio plays, series and soap operas aired on our local radio stations that have excited…
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Feature
Neno’s partner in health
When former president Bakili Muluzi split Neno from Mwanza in 2001, health facilities in the new district were few and…
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National News
Partners In Health hands over 16 houses
Partners In Health (PIH) on Thursday handed over 16 houses to people of Kayingirira Village in Traditional Authority (T/A)…
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Chill
Promoting tourism, culture through art
This week our reporter AYAMI MKWANDA had a conversation with Mike Chilemba, Visual Arts Association of Malawi (Vaam) president on…
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Development
No female teacher in sight
Rhoda Moses, 12, has never been taught by a female teacher. She is in Standard Five at Thundu Primary…
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Chill
Whither vernacular fiction
Once upon a time there were prolific writers in vernacular fiction in Malawi, but now all what is remaining are…
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Entertainment News
Miss Malawi hypes Africa Day
MultiChoice Africa yesterday joined the rest of the world in celebrating Africa Day which celebrates African success and diversity as…
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Feature
Tackling water woes
Mwakhiwa Village is tucked deep in the border strip of Muloza, almost 60 kilometres (km) from Mulanje Boma at the…
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Political Index Feature
DPP’S needless battles
What was supposed to be a solemn and dutiful undertaking of governing by the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)…
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Front Page
MCP: A house divided against itself
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is embroiled in internal political strife. The force fanning the fire of dissension is not relenting.…
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Entertainment News
Where are women writers?
When people talk about the dwindling reading culture in the country, they do not mentioning the writers. In the…
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National News
Senate ratifies Unima unbundling
The University of Malawi (Unima) senate on Thursday ratified a decision to unbundle the institution at a meeting held…
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