Development

Profiting from pig farming

Piggery has become big business in Malawi, with pork selling fast in communities that are generally opposed to it. For…

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A century of police reforms

A century ago, Malawi Police was born amid British colonial rule in line with the lawmakers’ resolution of October 5…

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Agcom boosts milk business

United dairy farmers in Malawi are determined to cash in on nutritionists’ worries that Malawians are not taking enough milk…

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Improving the quality of life with Soya bean farming

Chitseka is a small village located about 15 kilometres north of Kabudula Trading Centre along the Air wing—Kasiya–Santhe Road in…

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The precious water drop

While other children were waking up to play and prepare for school, for nine-year-old Ireen Samuel, sunrise meant time to…

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Making girls education cool

At 14, Tiyanjane Chafungatira, from Ndenguma Village in Nsanje, dropped out of school because of poverty. Her mother, Lucia Seveni,…

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Women group fights hunger

A  group of women in Chapananga, Chikwawa, have embraced irrigation to beat hunger caused by prolonged dry spells that occured…

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Mobile lessons ease access to health care

In most rural parts of Malawi, sick villagers have to walk several kilometres to the nearest hospital, in the process…

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Promoting girls’ education

Tiyanjane Chafungatira from Ndenguma Village in Nsanje dropped out of school at the age of 14 because her single mother,…

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Social cash transfer amid Covid

Forty-six-year-old Eliza Santo of Nchilamwera Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Nchilamwera in Thyolo, never imagined that she could withstand deepening poverty…

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