Feature of the Week
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‘I have burnt 46 human bodies’
When Fanuel Moffat started working at the Hindu crematorium in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, he never expected to be more than…
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A slum saving itself from itself
Senti slum in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, is a tangle of structures that pass for houses, toilets and other buildings. So…
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‘My uncle raped me over and over again’
For many years, Mirriam [not real name] kept a secret that haunted and tortured her. Raped regularly by her uncle…
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Mingling with the dead
Lufeyo Mphimbi is no ordinary man. His life revolves around the dead. Now, the dead are not anybody’s friend, so…
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Meeting the crocodile man
Teachers spend hours and years trying to shape students. But for one man, every day is potentially his last as…
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Dealing with the menace of defilement
Defilement and rape are increasingly becoming a pandemic in Malawi. This is a fact that worries Inspector General of Police…
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Portrait of Chembe Village
When Kondwani Kamiyala went to Cape Maclear on January 25 2013, he was grateful to be back alive. Not that…
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Kamuzu was not a dictator’
He has been a Cabinet minister, has headed Malawi’s central bank, University of Malawi, Press Corporation, was probably the closest…
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From victim to father of street kids
After successfully escaping from the life of a street kid, fate dealt Godknows Maseko another painful experience that saw him…
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Mtumbuka joins Tutu’s family
You would say Matthews Mtumbuka has punched well above his weight. Even before celebrating his 30th birthday, he was already…
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