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EveryWoman
Martina mchenga: winner of overseas development institute fellowship
Twenty-nine-year old economics and statistics PhD student Martina Mchenga is the winner of this year’s Overseas Development Institute (ODI) international…
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EveryWoman
Women’s manifesto takes duty bearers to task
The Women’s Manifesto was launched on Thursday by women and gender players with pertinent issues that have been neglected by…
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EveryWoman
Stella Gama: bridging the gender gap in climate
Women commonly face higher risks and greater burdens from impacts of climate change in situations of poverty, and the majority…
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EveryWoman
Preserving girls through traditions
Girls have always been guarded by most groups of society, especially mothers. However, today, some say there is only so…
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The Big Interview
Estelle Nuka: Life coach, consultant, author
“My life purpose is to help others live a happy, fulfilling life and grow in their spiritual, personal and economic…
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The Big Interview
Joyce Evercie Banda: Entrepreneurship for survival and empowerment
While most people depend on their jobs to sustain themselves, Joyce Evercie Banda decided she would follow her heart in…
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National News
Women candidates in NGO bootcamp
Churches Action in Relief and Development (Card) yesterday began a three-day bootcamp in Mulanje for 42 female aspirants. Card executive…
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National News
Oxfam supports sitting female MPs
Oxfam on Friday drummed up support for female legislator and First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje. Speaking at…
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Front Page
Tiwonge Nyirenda: An electrical engineer, instructor
Thiry-one-year-old Tiwonge Nyirenda never thought of doing electrical engineering. She never even had career choices and little did she know…
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National Sports
Swimming team off to Namibia for Zone IV
The Malawi national swimming team will take part in the African Swimming Confederation (Cana) Zone IV Championship in Namibia from…
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Soul
‘Parents should take up sex education’
While a booming 17.4 million population figure already scares the few resources Malawi has, sex education remains inadequate. Meanwhile, adolescent…
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EveryWoman
An interview with Ras Chikomeni’s mother
The pairing of Ras Chikomeni and his mother Nyness Kayange as president and running mate is a wonder to some…
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The Big Interview
Justice Anastasia Msosa: The woman who has been it all in the Judiciary
Even if our lives are abundant with wisdom and accomplishments, character and the will to accomplish the tasks at hand…
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Temwa Chirembo: Co-Founder of Ukani Malawi
Most people don’t realise, but they mourn their lack of achievement because they cannot tell the difference between a dream…
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The Big Interview
Thokozile Nkhoma: Beyond the gutters, pain and loss
“I was one of the children who were born with a silver spoon. However, that pride and glory did not…
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Soul
A chance with cervical cancer vaccine
Last year, Malawi registered 4 163 new cases of cervical cancer among women and 2 879 died from the same,…
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Soul
India’s way of fighting gender imbalance
On new years’ day, women in India made a 620 km human wall to protest gender inequality. Five million women…
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The Big Interview
Chifuniro Kamwendo: Global teacher prize nominee
“I believe education has a place in opening one’s mind and eyes to see the many opportunities available and have…
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Soul
When women unleash violence towards each other
The gender fight has for long been directed at men. But women are a part of violence, including bullying fellow…
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Soul
Never too young to take on the world
While most young people feel entrepreneurial ideas are hard to find, 23-year-old Rejoice Namale and 21-year-old Tapiwa Chigumula indicate otherwise.…
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