Development
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Climate crisis shatters hopes
When Cyclone Freddy struck southern part of Malawi in March 2023, massive landslides from Mulanje Mountain left indelible scars on…
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Young women design way out of disasters
Caroline Kafumbwe, 24, of Lomoliwa Village in Phalombe, was a Pirimiti Community Day Secondary School star student. However, her dream…
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Women farmers on the rise
Agriculture is the lifeblood of Malawi’s predominantly rural economy and women farmers are redefining possibilities in the sector. Esther Luhanga,…
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Village head leads by example
Kalichero Village in the interiors of Dowa District has everything to make it a model village to emulate. Its rise…
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Improved accountability for social cash transfers
When Nancy James, 51, of Chimphutsi Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Maseya in Chikwawa District, tragically lost her daughter in July…
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Cutting fertiliser costs with compost manure
Skyrocketing prices of chemical fertilisers have cast a shadow of uncertainty over crop harvests and food security in low-income countries.…
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An e-cash transfer rekindles saving culture
Laut Kitha, 92, of Mwenitete Village in Chitipa District, used to endure a nearly 10-kilometre uphill walk to receive social…
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Swings of humanitarian work
Dennis Chilembwe grew up dreaming of becoming a medical doctor, but works as a humanitarian worker at Dzaleka Refugee Camp…
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Youths get a business boost
In 2025, Donnex Chinomba, 27, left Mulanje District for Mangochi in search of pastures new. The shift from the foot…
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Hello, Malawi’s ruralmajority left behind
Are there any ICT solutions to Malawi’s troubling rural-urban digital divide? Our Contributor EPHRAIM NYONDO probes. In their minds, policymakers…
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