Joyce Banda has bigger problems than Madonna
President has proved willing to comply with the demands of western donors, but the people she governs are not impressed. […]
A review of Malawi President Joyce Banda’s First Year with Jimmy Kainja
This week on Heart Of Africa, Kudakwashe discusses 2 fundamental topics with Malawi based media scholar, writer, social & political […]
Does MCP convention postponement bolster Tembo’s chances of winning?
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has come up with an eight-point checklist that will be used in screening and short-listing […]
Malawi is a long time to deal with severe economic situation
During the last months of the term of President Bingu wa Mutharika a political and economic mismanagement, centered on the […]
AfDB to Host the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative’s Africa Hub
During the first Advisory Board Meeting of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Initiative, Donald Kaberuka, President of the African […]
World Vision committed to improving livestock production
The World Vision Lilongwe Cluster recently presided over a livestock pass on ceremony at Chilenje Area Development Programme (ADP) at Nkhoma in the […]
Malawi passport abuse reduces—Immigration
Department of Immigration has said cases of foreigners accessing Malawi passport have reduced since the introduction of new issuance system […]
Malawi National Association of the Deaf (Manad) launches sign language project, website
Malawi National Association of the Deaf (Manad) has launched a website and a Malawi’s Sign Language and Rights project aimed […]
Thyolo Siamese babies die
The Siamese twin babies that were born in Thyolo in December last year have died. The babies died on Sunday […]
Blantyre water board hikes water tariffs from K720 to K1, 130 per 5,000 litres
Blantyre water consumers will have to dig deeper in their pocket from this month end as Blantyre Water Board (BWB) […]
Former Malawi first lady Callista Mutharika seeks son’s benefits from govt
Former First Lady Callista Mutharika wants his son from her previous marriage to receive in cash benefits from the late […]
From Malawi to McDonald’s: Two Brits in Malawi quench Western thirst for smoothies
The mango trees on Lake Malawi feed most of their fruit to the shadows. Each year, millions of sweet, yellow-fleshed […]
Mixed reactions over plans to have prepaid water supply in Malawi
Amid denunciations and counter accusations between water suppliers and clients on poor delivery service and wastefulness, respectively, the Blantyre Water […]
Malawi: Presidents, Pop Stars and the ‘White Savior’ Complex
It started out as a disagreement over definitions – can a classroom block be considered a school? – and soon […]
France Legalizes Gay Marriage After Harsh Debate
French lawmakers have legalized same-sex marriage after months of bruising debate and street protests that brought hundreds of thousands to […]
Joyce Banda in Zimbabwe for ZITF
MALAWI President Joyce Banda arrived in Harare Tuesday for a five-day State visit during which she will also open this […]
Malawi: Doctor’s scarcity remains with doctor-to-patient ratio at 1:33,300
In Malawi, where the healthcare system frequently makes headlines for its shortages of drugs and medical workers, a fact that […]
Malawi: Poverty and climate change
On International Mother Earth Day, VSO volunteer Marije contributes a blog about her experiences in Malawi, climate change, and how […]
Maximising the female force behind African agri supply chains
In the developed world, debates rage on boardroom gender quotas and equality of executive pay. However, far less prominence is […]
“Enormous opportunity” for ending hunger in Africa
Ministers and senior delegates from five African Nations met yesterday with FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva ahead of a […]
Entrepreneurship becoming a more respectable career choice in Africa
Entrepreneurs are gaining an increasing level of respect in Africa, according to a new report with the title ‘Accelerating entrepreneurship […]