Feature of the Week
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Plight of children with cerebral palsy, poor women
One morning in 2013—a few months after the birth of her first child—Alice Khangiwa of Kachingwe Village, Traditional Authority Nkalo,…
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Safeguarding Malawian child
Chasowa Kambala walks long distances to help children faced with various abuses. The 35-year-old volunteer, from Traditional Authority Malenga in…
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Is 50+1 the answer to problems in current electoral system?
SALULE MASANGWI Contributor It is some months now since the elections were conducted on May 21 2019. The declaration of…
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Irony of inclusive education in Malawi
In Malawi, all persons are accorded the right to education under Section 25 (1) of the Constitution. On the other…
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Mothers feel free to breastfeed in public
Health experts indicate that breastfeeding—the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman’s breast—gives babies the best…
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Making money from bee stings
After witnessing uncontrolled tree-cutting and bushfires, a group of men and women in Nkhata Bay formed a cooperative to promote…
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Man discovers niche in road project
Ketera Bikosi Kapira from Chapinga Village in Traditional Authority Mlolo’s area in Nsanje is one of the people affected by…
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Schoolboys defend girls’ rights
To kick-start the 16 Days of Activism to combat gender-based violence, our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA unravels how boys at…
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Lessons from Zanzibar
Tanzania’s Zanzibar Island has been struggling with drowning over the years. The figures are alarming. The island with a population…
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Teaching children survival swimming
Every Saturday Lunia Bandawe, a resident of Chiwembe Township in Blantyre takes her children for swimming lessons at a hotel…
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