EveryWoman
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Nancy Magwaya: Grassroots Innovators’ Challenge winner
It would be anyone’s nightmare to be stripped and paraded naked in public. Nancy Magwaya, 49, faced such a humiliation…
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Sithembire Chimaliro: The first female neurosurgeon in Malawi
In a field where accuracy, expertise and unwavering dedication are requirements, Sithembire Chimaliro’s journey to becoming the first female neurosurgeon…
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Ellen Chilemba: Founder of Tiwale Community-Based Organisation
The music industry, especially deejaying, has been male-dominated. Female DJs may face stereotypes and gender bias, with some people assuming…
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Ulanda Mtamba: One of BBC’s most influential 100 women
“Some were born great, some achieve greatness and others have greatness thrust upon them,” William Shakespeare. These phrases best capture…
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Tamanda Nazimera: Mental health expert
Tamanda Nazimera is a mental health expert passionate about its awareness. She fosters positive change in individuals and communities, anchored…
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Ella Banda: Among 100 awarded prince claus seed award
Thirty four-year-old visual artist Ella Banda has been named one of the 100 talented artists worldwide. She is set to…
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Doricca kanshulu: co-founded canopy learning centre
Growing up, Doricca Kanshulu had many unanswered questions. As a teenager, she wondered about her identity and why she didn’t…
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These animals, please
It is common to encounter livestock in various locations as one strolls or drives within. They include ducks, chickens, goats…
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Respect other people’s seasons
I have often heard from mothers with disabled children or those born with a medical condition being accused of committing…
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Annie phiri: founded langa investments
It is not every day that you find women soaring in business and creating jobs for others. But 37-year-old Annie…
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Lauryn sulani: founded down syndrome, sickle cell and autism centre
Life has a way of pointing people towards their destinies. This is what happened to Lauryn Sulani, a nurse and…
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Your workmate is not your bae
Staying long hours with somebody in one place can lead to familiarity. This familiarity can lead to love interests, nicknaming…
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Natasha Khulunga:Co-founder of Ketava Private School
After the tragic death of her mother, Natasha Njobvu Khulunga faced difficulties as she assumed the role of breadwinner for…
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Theresa Mkandawire: The first female civil engineering professor
Growing up, Theresa Mkandawire faced challenges related to societal expectations and gender biases. It wasn’t common then for women to…
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Vanessa Gogodus: The Malawian cuisine vlogger, promoter
Food content creator, Vanessa Gogodus, 30, is doing everything in her power to put Malawian cuisine and food imagery on…
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Lorraine Kljajic: Founder of Lush Africa Foundation
There are some people who need no introductions because of how they package themselves. One of those extraordinary minds is…
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Feggie Mwale: Headteacher for Ngumbe CDSS
Growing up, Feggie Mphasi Mwale desired to be a lawyer and represent others on legal matters. But once she stepped…
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Deborah Banda: founder of women and youth empowerment centre
If you met Deborah Banda in 2005, she was just a regular woman working as a house maid for a…
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Too many sacrifices lead to entitlement
Parents sacrificing for their children is part of parenthood and it is not unusual. I know parents who have sacrificed…
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Milca Mwamadi: Advocating for welfare of mothers in child birth
They say nothing is wasted—and tragedies can be an instrument to serve others going through what one went through. This…
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