First Lady’s life story booklet launched
First Lady Monica Chakwera has reaffirmed her commitment to help end child marriages in the country. She said this on...
Agnes luhanga: empowering female farmers
When she graduated from Mzuzu University in 2010, Agnes Luhanga jumped from one temporary research assistant job to another, in...
Walk the talk on youth inclusion
Guaranteed, Malawi is one of the countries with a youthful population, with about 80 in every 100 people being under...
Deborah Mbale – Inspiring women and girls
Mai Mbambande Foundation is an initiative that mirrors the life of its founder, 21-year-old Deborah Mbale. The experiences she has...
Pregnant women urged to take Covid-19 vaccine
Health experts have advised pregnant women to ensure that they are first in line to get Covid-19 vaccine once it...
Mlaka Maliro back with new album
Musician-cum-pastor Macdonald Mlaka Maliro has announced the release of his first gospel album in eight years titled Risen King. In...
Cathy Sani: Embracing Architecture
Throughout her primary and secondary school years, Architect Catherine Sani’s eyes were set on becoming a medical doctor. While in...
Alinafe Banda-Malisawa: First female president for the MIPS
She was a graduate, fresh from Chancellor College in 2010 looking for a job when the procurement profession came knocking...
Keeping covid-19 at bay
Mother’s Fun Run (MFR) — an initiative by Nation Publications Limited (NPL) to aid maternity wings in public hospitals and...
Land ownership: A farfetched dream for women
Like most rural girls in the country, the story of 29-year-old Christie Banda is no different. Growing up, she witnessed...
Pregnant women fear Covid vaccine, shun hospitals
Presidential adviser on safe motherhood Dorothy Ngoma says misconceptions about Covid-19 vaccine are making expectant women avoid delivering their babies...
Atupele Mbewe: UN Peacekeeper in South Sudan
Atupele Mbewe comes from southern Malawi and is currently deployed to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). She...
TUM divided on strike
Divisions have rocked the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) over the decision by one camp to call off a strike...
Farmers get cassava planting materials
Multi-seed Company has donated cassava planting materials to farmers from Traditional Authority (T/A) Chadza in Lilongwe. In an interview on...
Good harvests anticipated
Agriculture experts say they anticipate good harvest this year, owing largely to the current rainfall patterns and increased access to...
Patients bemoan faulty dialysis machines
With only four dialysis machines catering for Central and Northern regions at Kamuzu Central Hospital’s Renal Unit in Lilongwe, patient’s...
M’manga: Mentoring youths for better future
The Bible in Romans 8: 28 says: “We know that in all things God works for the good of those...
Enabling access to justice
In late September 2020, Vincent, 17, from Chembe Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Kambwiri in Salima was arrested alongside an older...
Dowa schools get Covid-19 support
Ten schools in Dowa District have received support to stay protected from the Covid-19 pandemic through the provision of masks,...
Chilima for stiff sentences on rapists
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has challenged lawmakers to come up with legislation that will ensure stiff sentences for perpetrators of sexual...
