Stay Hydrated This Summer: The Healthy Way
Visit Ekhaya Farm Foods As the summer heat kicks in, staying hydrated is essential for maintaining your energy levels and overall well-being. While water is the go-to solution for hydration,…
Violence escalates in Khote Village as homes burn amid retaliatory attacks
By Burnett Munthali Tensions in Khote Village, located under Senior Chief Chadza in the Lilongwe District, have reached a boiling point as retaliatory attacks lead to the burning of homes…
CSJ for enactment of termination pregnancy bill
Centre for Solutions Journalism (CSJ) has appealed to the government to expedite the enactment of the Termination of Pregnancy Bill. The Chairpersons for CSJ, Josephine Chinele made the appealed Saturday…
Health Authorities Record 44 Negative Mpox Alerts as Surveillance Continues
By Burnett Munthali Health authorities in Malawi have reported 44 Mpox alerts, all of which have tested negative, according to Kondwani Mamba, Deputy Director for Community and Promotive Health in…
Mangochi District Council launches grievances Redress mechanism to address citizens’ complaints
By Burnett Munthali The Mangochi District Council has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing unresolved complaints from residents through a Grievances Redress Mechanism Committee. The committee’s Terms of Reference…
OPC demands action online Lake Malawi rising waters
With the rainy season almost here, Deputy Secretary to President and Cabinet (OPC) Janet Banda, has demanded urgency in mitigating the impact of the rising waters on Lake Malawi. Banda,…
Africa’s baobab tree provides new ‘superfood’ but local harvesters struggle
Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to the family’s staple corn and millet diet. The 50-year-old…
Foundation for Children’s Rights’ Project Saves Vulnerable Girl-child
By Draxon Maloya Recently, the Mzimba District Executive Committee (DEC) approved a project initiated by the Foundation for Children’s Rights (FCR) aimed at addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). This…
People must understand: we in Malawi are paying for the climate crisis with our lives
Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda From flooding to drought, extreme weather is devastating our communities. It is time for the world’s heaviest emitters to help mitigate the impacts of climatic breakdown on…
Rising concern over HIV/AIDS stigma on social media
National Aids Commission (NAC) has emphasized the need for social media to be used primarily for raising awareness for HIV and AIDS rather than as a tool to bully people…