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Environment
Raids on illegal miners reveal an ignored vacuum
Malawi’s knee-jerk war on illegal mining has revealed what was already obvious to most but apparently not to those who…
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Development
A widow’s cry for justice
Who polices the courts? President Peter Mutharika asked Parliament in 2020. “Everyone must account to someone,” he said. A 75-year-old…
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Front Page
Giving girls skills for good
At 25, she gets grease under her fingernails and sweat gullies her face as she bends over an engine, turning…
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Environment
Gold rush endangers wildlife
Malawi’s wildlife is surging and conservationists use contraceptive jabs to keep predators under control, but illegal mining threatens animal sanctuaries…
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National News
Baby making outrun housing
What do you do when you find yourself stuck in the middle of a fierce race, unknowingly backsliding to the…
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Development
‘Skills know no gender’
For Jennie Kuyenda of Blantyre, her ambition is neither an opinion poll nor a gender test. She does not care…
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Education
Thanks for mattresses, but…
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in March this year replaced mattresses at Nsanje Secondary School, but students wonder…
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Development
Marep leaves Nsanje villagers in the dark
Spare a thought for Limbika Khwawa, a 12-year-old boy with partial blindness at Matundu Primary School’s resource Centre for learners…
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National News
Dyeratu villagers give PressCane 3-day ultimatum
Concerned citizens have given PressCane three days to halt ethanol production until it fully compensates the rural population affected by…
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Development
‘The youth don’t eat politics’
The stalling of Mtowe Community Technical College in Nsanje District exemplifies how politics poisons the national development agenda, our Staff…
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