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Death is inescapable, but everyone will do their best to delay the inevitable end. The desperate rush to stay clear...

Laston Kwendanguwo stood tall, towering above everyone in his flowering tomato field. In the abundance of farmers willing to learn...

The  author,   WONGANI MULANGA, 17, is among 1670 Malawians confirmed to have recovered from coronavirus which has claimed 103 lives...

Beaming with joy, Miriam Lekesi removes her son from a baby weighing sling. The health surveillance assistant (HSA) recording the...

When reports emerged of some political parties encouraging children to register for national identities (IDs) with the National Registration Bureau...

For many teachers, the ban on schooling to roll back the coronavirus pandemic has posed a huge setback on their...

When political parties were encouraging children to register for national identity cards in time for a court-ordered presidential election, cries...

Lydia Kadzidye was born with a mobility disparity but that does not stop her from dreaming big. The 39-year-old aspires...

January Chisi has endured the toughest four years as a school inspector. Until January this year, Chisi was the only...

There’s one trend in Africa safari experiences that has grabbed traveller’s attention in recent years and that’s treehouse glamping. Luxury...

Emily Leston was devastated when coronavirus disrupted learning on March 31. "Every day, children ask me why they aren’t going...

After seeing the rise in demand for re-usable face masks, trainers and other members of staff at Dowa Development Aid...

During his 15 years as a Malawian tobacco farmer, Boniface Namate has had to overcome many difficulties growing the plant...

Dawn has just broken in Jingani Village in Rumphi and villagers are emerging from their homes. As morning chores typified...

Last November, rights activist Rachel Kachaje was happy when Stellenbosch University resolved to give her an honorary doctorate in recognition...

Dorica Samson knew what malnutrition can do to poor children when her frail son, Chrispin, was bedridden at a rural...

A dusty footpath to Nelson Lulanga’s place at Chipoka in Salima District looks less trodden with dry leaves forming a...

Amid an increasingly fierce scramble for jobs and falling crop yield from degraded soils, busloads of young Malawians keep fleeing...

Last week, on a sunny Tuesday, a frail-looking 41-year-old finally walked to freedom after  “wasting 12 years” at Mzuzu Prison...

As mining firms reap the benefits of Malawi’s emerging extractive sector, dust refuses to settle on local communities’ petitions for...