Weekend Investigate
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Stepping up rural resilience to Covid-19
The impact of the Covid-19 is largely pronounced in the urban areas, but the rural areas of Malawi have equally…
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Culture warriors back safe abortion
Chiefs are breaking the silence over the controversial abortion law, our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA reports. Senior Chief Mwakaboko has…
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Girls suffer as lawmakers await abortion Bill
It is Tuesday around 10 am, a scorching morning in Karonga District on the Northern shoreline of Lake Malawi. Pacing…
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Farmers grow crops with ‘magic liquid’ fertiliser
‘Bionitrate’ made from urine is starting to improve yields for farmers in Malawi who face high costs applying fertiliser to…
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Giving girls second chance
In September 2020 Anne Malengenya from M’biza Village, Traditional Authority Chikumbu in Mulanje District, became pregnant. She was in Standard…
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Poverty, complicity hampers human trafficking fight
In August last year, police intercepted the trafficking of 31 people to Mozambique. The victims, all Malawians, included 17 children…
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School-in-box brings hope to learners
Natural disasters have several long-lasting effects on already vulnerable communities. In some cases, they lead to school delinquencies as poverty-stricken…
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Surviving the lean season
The Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee estimates that 2.6 million people in the country require food aid to beat the prevailing…
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Unity in Diaspora rescues Malawian on SA streets
Samma Kazembe was going about his business on Saturday October 4 this year in Pretoria, South Africa where he is…
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Fertilising further poverty through AIP mess
In the premises of Paramount Commodities shop at Mponela Township in Dowa District, some 34 people are lying on the…
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