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Farmers reclaim forgotten crops
At dawn in a village near Chipala Extension Planning Area in Kasungu, Christina Constantin Mvula cups a handful of tiny…
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Lake Malawi under siege
The palm-fringed Lake Malawi is often marketed as the world’s most diverse fish sanctuary and Malawi’s top tourist destination thanks…
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Climate finance squeeze hits local organisations
When Cyclone Freddy tore through Malawi’s Southern Region in 2023, it left behind more than broken bridges, ripped roads and…
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Liwonde learning site inspires green minds
Liwonde National Park’s newly renovated environmental education centre has become an epicentre of sharing knowledge and growing love of nature,…
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Refugees, hosts stitch their way up
Life is getting better for Sifa Stone, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) based at Dzaleka…
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Caregivers deliver more in one place
Integrated approaches expand rural communities’ access to health services, reports our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA: Grace Chimkomola is a familiar…
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A teacher’s escape from climate fear
Long before the first raindrops fell, Allan Chiotcha was already awake. As dark clouds gathered over Chimpeni Primary School in…
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‘Remote communities need quality care too’
They are among the lowest-ranking cadre of the healthcare workforce, but disease control and surveillance assistants, formerly known as health…
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‘Condoms rarer than gold’
The discovery of gold deposits in the hills near Tilora Trading Centre in Karonga has stirred a hive of risky…
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Agcom spurs dairy cow breeding tips
Between Blantyre City and Mulanje Town, bikes carrying grass and milk tanks flash past. Unlike on many roads of Malawi,…
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