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Gospel Sand Music Festival wows
The inaugural Sand Music Gospel Festival held on Saturday afternoon at the Lilongwe Golf Club was exceptionally lit despite the…
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Learning from masters
Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them, wrote William Shakespeare. The words ring…
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Masai artworks, tradition in Malawi
Stepping in Mzuzu, chances are high that you will bump into Masai people patronising the area with their artwork. From…
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Israel: another talented Chinga on the spotlight
For years when Malawi was enjoying music from the gospel songbird Grace Chinga, not much was known about her children.…
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up and down the shire on mangunda
The other week, Our Staff Writer KONDWANI KAMIYALA explored the Providence Industrial Mission in Chiradzulu as one heritage tourism site…
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More to lake Malawi than water, sands
Last week, our Staff Writer Kondwani Kamiyala looked at how the Providence Industrial Mission (PIM) in Chiradzulu is a rich…
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PIM as a tourist haven
The first time I trekked to the Providence Industrial Mission (PIM) in Chiradzulu was some time at the turn of…
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Mwana wosalira amafera kumbuyo
Sweat oozing. Placards hovering in the air. Traditional dances and live music amplified from the booming megawatts speakers of the…
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Social media stresses
Last week, South African music diva Makhadzi wrote a touching post on her Facebook page about the reality of many…
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Men’s conference 2022
When Men of Tomorrow (Moto) and Mibawa Television announced their intention to hold the first-ever ‘real’ men’s conference, mixed reactions…
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Women reggae artists in brace
When we talk about reggae music in Malawi, the name which quickly comes to mind is the Black Missionaries Band.…
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The rainy politics
Rains have since time immemorial been a very important aspect of our lives. This is because they bring in water…
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The rise and rise of local movies
The year 2021 will be remembered as one that saw the rise of the movie industry in Malawi. Though the…
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Reliving successful 2021 arts festivals
After having a rather difficult year in 2020, things were different in 2021. All the major arts festivals took place…
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The magical hands of Anthony
The country’s visual arts landscape is improving with the creation and release of some incredible artworks by different artists. Our…
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A ministry in its fullness
Ndirande Township is one of the populous places in Malawi and it is one place that has historically bore legends…
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From a ‘nobody’ to an African star
There are times when creatives draw inspiration from their backgrounds. The presentations can be recount versions delivered through music compositions,…
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Stroke, HIV and Aids
Simply put, stroke is a condition that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain suddenly breaks or is blocked…
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Underpaid and abused – the plight
of domestic workersTens of millions of women and girls around the world are employed as domestic workers in private households. They clean,…
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Mulhako wa Alhomwe, beating Covid-19
Against the Covid-19 threat, Mulhako wa Alhomwe held their annual gathering this year at their Chonde Cultural Headquarters in Mulanje…
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