By Jones Gadama The first-ever Malawi Robotics for Good Youth National Challenge has kicked off in Blantyre, bringing together 63 exceptional young participants from across the country to showcase their innovative skills in robotics and disaster relief. The competition, which focuses on leveraging robotics for earthquake disaster relief, is a testament to the transformative power […]
By Jones Gadama As the world mourns the passing of the Roman Catholic Pope, a pivotal moment in the Church’s history beckons. The death of a pontiff often serves as a catalyst for reflection, not only on the legacy left behind but also on the future direction of the Church. In this moment of transition, […]
By Jones Gadama In a bid to promote peaceful coexistence and respect for the democratic process, the Blantyre City Pastors Fraternal has organized prayers for peace and unity ahead of the September 16 general elections. The interdenominational gathering, scheduled to take place at Faith of God Church at Chichiri in Blantyre on Sunday, aims to […]
By Jones Gadama In recent years, a troubling trend has emerged within many churches, where congregations are assigned specific monetary targets for tithing. This practice, which often involves setting a goal for the amount of tithe a church should collect within a given period, is not only misguided but fundamentally unbiblical. The essence of tithing […]
By Jones Gadama Malawi has joined the international community in commemorating the Global Intergenerational Week, which starts on April 24th each year. The Malawi Network of Older Persons Organization (MANEPO) is leading Malawians in a number of activities set aside to celebrate and promote connections between generations. According to a communique posted by MANEPO on […]
By Jones Gadama Machinga District Commissioner, Rodrick Mateauma, has emphasized the importance of investing in early childhood education, urging parents and guardians in the district to enroll their children in Community-Based Childcare Centers (CBCCs). Mateauma made the remarks during a handover ceremony of seven CBCCs in Traditional Authority areas Kapoloma, Nyambi, Liwonde, Mchinguza, Nkoola, and […]
By Jones Gadama In a world where resources are finite and priorities must be judiciously managed, the recent statement by Nancy Tembo regarding her desire for additional delegates to attend the Pope’s funeral in Vatican City raises serious questions about the practicality and sensibility of such a request. Tembo’s insistence on waiting for President Lazarus […]
By Vincent Gunde Malawi Congress Party (MCP)primary elections are facing electoral irregularities and favoritism where it has been proved that cabinet ministers and majority of parliamentarians are being elected through a rigged ballot. The way how some cabinet ministers and parliamentarians have been elected, left a lot to be desired they are giving way to […]
By Burnett Munthali The Salima Agriculture Development Division (ADD) has raised alarm over the devastating impact of the recent dry spell that hit Nkhotakota and Salima districts, severely affecting farm harvests and threatening food security in the region. According to Benson Sumani, the Programmes Manager for Salima ADD, the prolonged period of low rainfall in […]
By Burnett Munthali The Higher Education Student Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) has called on students in Malawi’s tertiary institutions to take advantage of the ongoing loan application process to ease the financial burden of their education. The initiative is part of HESLGB’s commitment to ensuring that no deserving student is left behind due to […]
