It is 11 am. The sun is already very high and the heat unbearable. Here, in Malawi’s lakeshore district dominated by fishermen, men are talking to each other. Do you know it's young man called… ...
Articles By Tobias Kumwenda
On a chilly Saturday, Limbe Cathedral in Blantyre was home to long, winding rows as eleven deacons were ordained to priesthood. His Grace Blantyre Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa led the mass. “A priest is a… ...
I arrive in Karonga at around 11 PM. Ordinarily the weather is supposed to be cool at this ungodly hour. But not in Karonga. It's about 24 degrees Celsius, screams a strategically nearby night patrol… ...
I am still in Blantyre city centre. This was the answer I gave one Saturday morning when my wife asked my whereabouts as she was waiting for me to attend to an emergency back home.… ...
A dim ray of sunlight shines through the window of the Post-Partum Room at Lwanda Health Center in Machinjiri, Blantyre. In the small space, which is also used as a storeroom for drugs and other… ...
Lack of clean energy and power is negatively impacting many lives across Africa, Malawi inclusive. At the first day break of dawn 2018 to date, over 645 million Africans — some two-thirds of the people… ...
On July 6 every year Malawi celebrates its sovereignty. On this day in 1964 Malawi proclaimed independence from Great Britain. This year Malawi attains 54 as an independent state. Though this may not be significant… ...
For 13 years, she has been faithful and loyal to her numerous customers at Chikapa Trading Center, Machinjiri in Blantyre and beyond as the nsima, rice and beef stew seller. Miracle Kazombe, the single mother… ...
Access to safe water and proper sanitation are human rights. And these rights must be ensured for everyone, everywhere to live a dignified and healthy life. A life free of preventable deadly diseases, children having… ...
Ragged, hungry and rejected by society, plentiful of street children abandoned by nearly all live in the Malawi commercial city Blantyre. Director of Child Development Affairs in the Ministry of Gender, Disability and Social Welfare… ...
The thick black walls, the hailing smoke that meanders into the skies through the kitchen roof, emanating from traditional tripod and announcing the days preparation of meals, is no longer winning hearts. This is due to… ...
Deafening sounds from hammers that strike ferrous metals can be heard from all angles of the squatter enclave. Clusters of thick, dark smoke emanate from the burning of bucket teeth, ground engagement tool, dozer tracks,… ...
Located in the centre of Mzuzu, the area around Chibavi is open-air gutters, household rubbishes thrown here and there and its decrepit lodgings are the most polluted location. It looks like a shanty town and… ...