Mercenary CSOs on the prowl—Undule
Human rights and governance activist Undule Mwakasungula has warned that the civil society organisations (CSOs) space in Malawi has been...
Colonial laws hurt democracy
Police continue to arrest journalists and citizens using archaic colonial laws that ban perceived insults against the President. Our Staff...
Theatre for development
Theatre for Development (TfD) is a powerful tool for community engagement. It raises their consciousness on the problems they face,...
Misa Malawi decries media oppression
Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter has decried the oppression of the media by authorities and other powerful...
It’s a slap in media face
In this interview, our journalist JOHN CHIRWA engages Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ) executive director Gregory Gondwe on how attacks...
Prof Mupa Shumba dies at 82
Professor Muzipasi Shumba, who introduced drama studies at the University of Malawi (Unima) and Mzuzu University and promoted theatre through...
Ministry eyes 17 000 jobs through K3.4bn project
Ministry of Youth and Sports plans to create 17 000 jobs for young Malawians through the Jobs for Youth Project...
the tribe hub: a new platform for artists 
The unemployment rate among the youth in the country is deafening. Most young graduates in search of jobs are now...
Urban poor’s sanitation crisis
Two months ago, torrents that led to floods battered homes and latrines to the ground in Salisbury Township in Mzuzu....
How a senior chief succumbed to Covid-19
Not long ago, Senior Chief M’bwana of Nkhata Bay became the first traditional leader in the country to succumb to...
Goma comes out of cocoon
At the E-Wallet Talent Show Competition in 2012 emerged a young talent in the name of Goma Nyondo; versatile on...
Goma comes out of cocoon
At the E-Wallet Talent Show Competition in 2012 emerged a young talent in the name of Goma Nyondo; versatile on...
Urban poor’s sanitation crisis
Two months ago, torrents that led to floods battered homes and latrines to the ground in Salisbury Township in Mzuzu....
Escom queried on poles
Questions have resurfaced over Escom’s move to continue importing wood poles from Zimbabwe despite supplies being available locally. The Nation...
Fredokiss’ case hearing fails to take place
Rapper Fredokiss will have to wait a little longer before his fate starts taking shape as hearing of his election-related...
HRDC takes on APM over cement saga
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has asked government to hold former president Peter Mutharika to account for the K5 billion...
Water crisis amid Covid-19
Life looks normal at Engucwini Health Centre in Mzimba despite the coronavirus outbreak discovered in China last December. There is...
Mzomera hands himself to police
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) regional governor (North) Christopher Mzomera Ngwira handed himself over to Mzuzu Police yesterday. Ngwira is suspected...
Malawi needs healing—minister
Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo says they will conduct nationwide consultations to establish a National Truth...
Police hunt for DPP’s Mzomera Ngwira
Police in the Northern Region are hunting for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) regional governor (North) Christopher Mzomera Ngwira over his...
