Feature of the Week
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Taming inequality: is govt doing enough?
Malawi, in a quest to bridge the poles-part world of rural and urban learners is signatory to a number of…
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Can SolarPedalflo answer water challenges?
An innovative, solar-driven, rural water supply system has managed to improve access to safe water in a number of African…
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Caregiver’s volunteerism a sacrifice
Even though other villagers ridicule her for doing voluntary work, all that Lorena Chifumbi of Chaima Village, Traditional Authority Pemba…
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Thirsting in vast waters
Despite sitting on vast and perennial water reservoirs, a number of Malawians continue to struggle to access safe water. Why…
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At risk and long sidelined
Selling tomatoes, onions, cabbages, peppers and other fresh foods might not be a big deal like cross-border businesses, but it…
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Disability issues on Ilala
The return of Ilala has stimulated a new wave of optimism across Likoma and Chizumulu islands. However, there is need…
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‘My womb, my choice’
Sex is widely believed to be mainly for procreation; to produce offspring. Only a few species of animals, such as…
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Behind the rosy figures
Statistics on access to clean and safe water in Malawi are quite impressive. But do these figures reflect the reality…
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On parade for alms
Patricia, 11, is some object of pity or sympathy as her mother has designed her to be for the selfish…
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Commercial agriculture: way to go?
Challenges facing rice production are part of the broader story of Malawi’s small-holder driven agriculture failing to take off and…
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