Development
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Water for expanding cities
As the dry season sets in, Blantyre City residents are increasingly waking up to dry taps or weak trickles. Angela…
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Motorbikes overtake bikes
In most trading centres in Malawi, operators of bicycle and motorcycle taxis, widely known as kabaza, scramble for customers. With…
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Policing illegal mining
When people from Lumwira and Dzondi in Traditional Authority (T/A) Mazengera in Lilongwe District saw an Indian searching for gold…
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Saving peers from early motherhood
It is Wednesday afternoon and it is scorching hot at Lulanga Health Centre in Sub-Traditional Authority (STA) Lulanga in Mangochi.…
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Giving the girl-child a voice
It is a sunny Thursday, October 11 this year. It is an ordinary day for everyone else, except schoolgirls in…
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Calming population pressure
Expecting her sixth child, Theresa Aaron, from Chikwawe Village in Ntchisi, is persuading her husband to adopt a family planning…
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The Audacity of Love
As I sit in my office with the door slightly open, my eyes wander and then stop at a name…
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Kasungu thirsts for water
Kasungu residents have taken to social media to vent their frustration with a worsening water crisis plaguing the tobacco-growing town.…
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Water for everyone
Tucked in a remote pocket of Chikwawa District, Marita Nelson grew up walking long distances in search of safe drinking…
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Cultural heritage tourism: a neglect, despair, optimism
Special essay by MWAYI LUSAKA, Andrew Mellon Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Humanities Research of the University of Western…
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