ActionAid providing relief to thousands in flood-hit Mozambique and Malawi

ActionAid is providing emergency relief to thousands of people affected by the recent heavy flooding in Mozambique and Malawi, where […]

Malawi: Male teachers turning into girl predators

Soon after teenage girl Titha had reached her puberty she got selected to start her Form One at a boarding […]

Africa Faces Surge of Secondary School Students

Africa’s educational systems are suffering from growing pains. More students than ever are enrolling in school, but the supply of […]

Microsoft, British Council plan 80 digital hubs in Africa

Software giant, Microsoft, in partnership with British Council will each invest $1 million over the next two years including human […]

Stop Child Witchcraft Accusations, Anti-witchhunt campaign in Malawi

The anti-witch hunt campaign in Malawi is slowly gaining momentum as we have joined hands with Civil Liberties Committee, The […]

Drought to Curb Mozambique, Malawi Growth, Renaiss

Growth in Mozambique and Malawi this year may miss forecasts by the International Monetary Fund as a lack of rain […]

More effective rural development strategies in Malawi (ELDIS)

Settlement schemes have been used by colonial and postcolonial governments to achieve social, economic and political objectives, such as stemming […]

Malawi anger at jailing of Mutharika critic Kasambara

An outspoken critic of Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika is being held illegally and should be released, his lawyers have […]

Aid freeze leaves Malawi with $121 million budget hole

Malawi is facing a $121 million budget shortfall in the current financial year due in part to suspension of an […]

Presidential critic, Kasambara hospitalized

The lawyer for an outspoken opponent of Malawi’s president says his client has been moved from jail to a hospital, […]

The Judicial strike goes on….

The judicial strike in Malawi has now entered it’s second month. All 200 courts, from the Supreme Court to the […]

Malawi and Zambia experiences in the sustainability of community based organizations

Sustainable funding for community-based organisations (CBOs) is an ongoing issue facing civil society. According to presentations at the conference of […]

MZUNI STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AGAINST MSB

Mzuzu University (MZUNI) students on Wednesday expressed their anger over Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) school fees procedures by blocking Mzuzu-Karonga […]

4 Women Murdered In Biwi Township, Lilongwe

Four women have been murdered in Biwi township un the Capital City, Lilongwe. The deceases have not yet been identified […]

Malawi: Africa’s ‘warm heart’ feels chill of creeping dictatorship

“Something terrible is about to happen to me,” read the handwritten note. “Am sorry I never explained anything when I […]

SA the only country with ‘programme’ to fight corruption: Zuma

Replying to points raised in the National Assembly during debate on his state of the nation address, Zuma said it […]

Human rights lawyer jailed after calling on Malawi president to resign

A prominent critic of Malawi‘s president has been jailed in what activists say is the latest sign that the country […]

Semo returns to Nanzikambe Arts Space

Lions Theatre Company led by its mentor and director, Thlupego Dunduzu Chisiza, will be re-launching a theatrical masterpiece, “Semo” which […]

Is Bingu wa Mutharika the latest African Dictator?

Malawi was home to a bizarre and long term dictator: Hastings Kamuzu Banda. President Muluzi also tried to build a […]

Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika condemns Mugabe comparison

At a time when democracy is gaining footholds in Africa with more elections and fewer dictatorships, Bingu wa Mutharika is […]

Luvushi Manda National Park number 8 in Africa’s 50 Largest National Parks

The idea of protecting large tracts of lands as national parks took off in Africa in 1925 with the establishment […]