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Girl who left tongues wagging
You may have heard about Duwana Muhammad, the 16-year-old girl who sat this year’s Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education…
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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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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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‘I’ve donated blood 73 times’
Isaac Chibade, 37, has donated blood for a whopping 73 times. The trusted blood donor, from Bangwe in Blantyre, started…
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Nice becomes a regional attraction
Malawi has witnessed the mushrooming of civic education institutions, but the National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice). The public trust…
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What breaks your iron man?
June is Men’s Mental Health Month. Our Staff Writer SANGULUKANI NYIRENDA looks at the plight of men left to their…
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‘We sleep on empty stomachs’: The refugees abandoned by the global aid freeze
In the drastically overcrowded Dzaleka Refugee Camp, food rations have been cut to zero. As Malawi swings from severe drought…
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‘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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palsy get some boost
When American actor Geri Jewell was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just 18 months old, few could have imagined that…
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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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