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Development
Caged souls of Malawi’s odd international village
Forget about rough guides that beckon tourists to postcard destinations for a breakaway from the ordinary. It is not every…
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Feature of the Week
When bells of violence toll
Sunday, December 15 2024. A sunny afternoon in Ndirande, Blantyre City’s most populous township. Democratic Progressive Party, (DPP) heavyweight Victor…
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Feature
‘Swimming can save lives’
Three-time open water swimming champion Leonie Beck was in Malawi to train future water safety leaders. The world champion was…
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National News
NRB set to roll out digital ID by 2026
Imagine a future where an identity is at one’s fingertips, a time when you only have to type a few…
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Feature
NRB to roll out digital ID by 2026
Imagine having your national identity card in your phone and you only have to click a few characters on the…
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Feature of the Week
Ex-prisoner finds joy in trees
Malawi’s prison authorities are concerned about recidivism—and it is not just a big word. They see correctional facilities decongested if…
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Development
Irrigation restores hope among rain-starved farmers
For a majority of farmers in Malawi, the month of May marks the ending of the harvesting season—the beginning of…
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Feature
Bank powers mobile clinics
It is 9am on a sunny Wednesday and Njovu Clinic in Phalombe District is buzzing with a crowd queueng for…
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Feature
Irrigation makes Kasangazi lights green
JAMES CHAVULA Staff Reporter In Malawi, mention of Kasangazi evokes the wonders of Colred Nkosi, a 41-year-old innovator who generates…
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Development
Young pros delight in piggery
In Chinthembwe, a rural setting in the northwestern approach to Chileka International Airport in Blantyre, a youth-led farm enterprise is…
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