Malawian poet and spoken word artist Tendai M Shaba has been featured in the Commonwealth Podcast. Commonwealth Podcast is aimed at celebrating poetry in the 56 Commonwealth countries, including Malawi. Speaking with ProjectM in an interview, Shaba said he is…
BY LYDIA BANDA The launch of Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) University Innovation Pod (UniPod) at the university’s campus in Blantyre is expected to improve livelihood among youthful innovators and entrepreneurs. This has come at a time…
Versatile athlete Asimenye Simwaka and Stern Lifa are among 10 athletes who left the country for the All Africa Games scheduled for 8 to 23 March in Accra, Ghana. Other athletes are Elias Bonzo and Lewis Zakeyu (boxing), Luka Smit…
There is hope for cancer patients in Malawi following the construction of International Blantyre Cancer City which President Lazarus Chakwera opened on Tuesday. The Thomson and Barbara Mpinganjira and Luxemburg-based constructed the facility in a joint venture to the tune…
While body building is perceived masculine in nature by most ladies, Doreen Dee Kumbatira has proved that it is misrepresentation of facts. “Basically it all started with simply keeping fit and trying to eat healthier. Over time I started loving…
Japanese International Corporation Agency (JICA) has donated 22 motorbikes to Ministry of Agriculture to ease mobility of extension workers in hard-to-reach areas and linking farmers to markets. Speaking during the handover of the motorbikes, valued at K35 million, Japanese International…
Rising Hope Network, a non-governmental organization has embarked on distributing school uniforms, sanitary materials, writing materials and provision of bursary to needy students in an effort to promote education in the country. Rising Hope Network is an organisation that was…
Lilongwe-based youthful entrepreneur has urged people in the country to embrace bee farming as business saying it is a tool for agricultural promotion and a weapon of eradicating high unemployment levels. Roselyn Kasunda is the founder of Peculiar Honeybee Products…
In a bid to support the country’s orphanages, RR Trading company has embarked on an initiative which aims at donating items to orphanages across the country. The initiative is run under the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) aiming at giving…
Agriculture experts have asked farmers in the country to embrace the use of organic fertilisers, saying this is a sure way of reducing food insecurity. Over the past few months, farmers in the country have been complaining of high fertiliser…