Feature of the Week
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Border strip goes green again
Malawi’s trees are disappearing faster than they are being replanted. The fast-growing population’s appetite for firewood, charcoal, farmlands and housing…
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‘Adult learning awakened me’
At 54, Peter Davide backs the global push for life-long learning. The farmer, from Kamtengo Village in Mchinji, dropped out…
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Stalled road projects, broken hopes
Ambitious road projects have been strewn in all the country’s three regions. These are important roads that would not only…
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Women take vaccines to tobacco heartland
In Kasungu, producing tobacco for the world market leaves some growers with little time to mind their children’s health. This…
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Pics bags mean business
Laika Jackson, 34, is a farmer to emulate in Chawina Village near Namwera, almost 30 kilometres east of Mangochi Town.…
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Trusted markets make farming big business
Kings and Florence Mwambene are rice farmers to watch in Fundi Village in Karonga District, where rice yields keep falling…
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2021 hits and misses
Goodbye 2021! The year was turbulent for many Malawians. It got underway on a sad note with Covid-19 claiming the…
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Kuhes takes Covid jab to communities
“As academics, our role in society is teaching, research and outreach,” declares Dr John Phuka, taking a seat at Kamuzu…
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Lunjika cries for safe water
Lunjika residents in Mzimba District are grappling to get safe water said to be accessible to nine in 10 Malawians.…
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Putting GBV in spotlight
Malawi is one of the beneficiaries of the Spotlight Initiative, the world’s largest targeted programme to eliminate gender-related violence. Joyce…
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