Feature of the Week
-
Girl shakes off Covid regret
On March 23 2020 came the sudden closure of schools across Malawi. The standstill caused by Covid-19 left children idling…
Read More » -
Detention or unskilled hands?
A nationwide ban on traditional birth attendants (TBAs) has not stopped pregnancy-related deaths. Women and girls keep dying as the…
Read More » -
Guide them while young
Every day, 17-year-old Khadija Selemani walks about 15 kilometres to school—thrice the maximum distance every Malawian child should cover to…
Read More » -
Producing more food, eating good food
“I used to rely on Ganyu to feed my family, now I am the one employing people” Idrissa Dyless has…
Read More » -
Elders safeguarding youths
Did you know that nearly half of Malawian girls get married before their 18th birthday and almost a third fall…
Read More » -
TAAT waters Malawi vines
Malawi’s cuisine is quite dependent on root crops, with meals boasting the likes of potatoes and cassava. So, when varying…
Read More » -
Using prisoner poop for cooking
It’s 6am inside Mulanje Prison, the beginning of the day as prisoners put on their white shirts and shorts. For…
Read More » -
Tsogolo la Thanzi, Healthy Future
The European Union has allocated €16 million (MK 15 billion) to scale up school feeding programmes in Malawi. This allocation…
Read More » -
More water, renewed hope
More water, renewed hope Badre Bahaji – UN World Food Programme Marita Tangata and her family live in a drought…
Read More » -
A glimpse at the life in Dzaleka
Mawazo arrived in Malawi in 2017 after fleeing insecurity in DRC. “My husband works informally in a cloth shop. The…
Read More »