Feature of the Week
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A city trembling to diesel gensets
When power flickers off, a din of generators brings to light Malawi’s noisy race for unsustainable energy, writes our features…
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Makanjira’s road transport woes
The Mangochi-Makanjira Road has been in the news over the years as one road that needs upgrading. But year after…
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Learners’ Council: Empowering children to deal with violence
Sherif Nkhata, a Standard Seven pupil at Thanula Primary School in Traditional Authority (T/A) Timbiri, Nkhata Bay is not…
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Will $4.8 million save cotton industry?
People such as Patrick Zgambo, Sarai Nkhonjera and Lughambo Mwalughali in Karonga as well as Victor Rabson in Balaka have…
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The terrible toll of Malawi’s power cuts
Anger boiled over after a national blackout in December, which saw babies dying in incubators, yet outages are frequent—for the…
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A miracle in danger
Mwanza hogged the limelight on the wings of the birth of quadruplets to an unknown woman last year. But miraculous…
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Hunger overshadows Kanyika mine
What is right about breakthroughs in the mining sector? Maybe everything except the sidelining of local communities who suffer the…
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Neither boy nor girl
Josephine Chinele has seen and heard many strange things during her time as a resident of the earth, but when she…
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Perils on the rails
Frustration. Questions. Sexually transmitted diseases. These have become a by-word in Mwanza, Neno and Chikhwawa following the failure by government…
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Local knowledge aids disaster fight
They may not understand the science behind the phenomena, but people in areas prone to natural disasters have their own…
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