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When cholera outpaces initiatives
At Bangwe Health Centre in Blantyre, 27-year-old Ganizani lies helplessly in a cholera tent with a drip of lingers lactate…
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The day an Area 23 resident saw Sesa light
The word light means many things to different people. To some people, light symbolises hope yet to others it means…
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Cashing in from forest conservation
In Kakamega town Eliakim Andaye arrives at Friends Hotel along Mumias Road with a bag full of assorted African leafy…
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Hope for persons with albinism
When it gets dark, some people look forward to sleeping so they can rest from the day’s sojourns, but others…
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Climate-smart policies could boost crop yields
Implementing climate-smart policies such as irrigation and growing recommended crops could increase crop production by 50 to 700 per cent…
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‘Brain drain’ hits Africa’s tech developers
Africa must nurture and incentivise tech developers to halt their migration, writes Oladeinde Olawoyin. When Samuel Onidare returned to Nigeria…
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From fish thieves to fish farmers
Ulaya Village lies between Malawi’s two Southern cities of Blantyre and Zomba. It is located a few kilometres from Walala…
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Project mitigates effects of climate change
Seventy-five year-old Grace Saulosi inherited a piece of land from her parents many years ago which she has been tilling…
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‘TB anywhere is a threat everywhere’
Until his death, Jailos Zamayere had worked in South Africa’s gold fields for over three decades. When he returned home…
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Sprayers hiss to end malaria
Malaria remains a major killer in Malawi. The Ministry of Health reports that the disease transmitted by mosquito bites accounted…
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