The Lucius Banda Foundation has continued its legacy of helping those in need by donating a commode chair to 70-year-old Elizabeth Mkwamba of Mthumba Village in Balaka. Mkwamba, who battles high blood pressure and diabetes, will now have an easier…
For years, hundreds of children with cerebral palsy (a condition that affects how a person moves and controls their muscles) in Machinga have struggled to access physiotherapy due to a critical shortage of mobility aids. Without wheelchairs, many remained confined…
Oxfam and the Evangelical Lutheran Development Services (ELDS) have provided financial assistance to vulnerable families in Chikwawa and Nsanje districts to help them meet the ongoing food crisis caused by drought and natural disasters. In Chikwawa, 1,900 families received K140,000…
In boosting healthcare access, the people of Machinjiri and surrounding areas now have easy access to medical services with the opening of the newly constructed Chipande Health Centre. This facility, built by Akonda Ministries International with the help of a…
At just 27 years old, Lawi Hawuhawu is proving that young people can thrive in agriculture. A third-year Diploma in Agriculture (General) student at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Natural Resources College (NRC), Lawi is excelling…
The future of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in Malawi looks promising as young talents continue to break barriers to excel. This was evident at the Old Mutual Malawi Mathematics Olympiad 2025, where 16-year-old Precious Chikonde from Magawa Secondary…
The Korean government has strengthened its support for Malawi’s agricultural sector by donating a grain dryer and six tractors to the Ministry of Agriculture. The donation, handed over by Korean Ambassador Jyaeyung Park in Salima district, is part of efforts…
The University of Malawi (UNIMA) has honoured Udikililebe hitmaker, Amidu Bonface Ibrahim, known by his stage name Amidu Ellan Muonjeza, with the prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Extraordinary Award. Amidu, a fourth-year Bachelor of Arts Humanities student, was recognised during a ceremony celebrating…
The Malawian film industry is making remarkable strides on the international stage as one of its latest drama series, Pa Mango Lodge, secures a spot on Zambezi Magic, a popular DSTV channel known for showcasing local Zambian telenovelas and other…
Malawi’s Ireen Navicha, the reigning Miss Culture Malawi 2023 and Miss Culture Global 2024 First Princess, continues to make waves on the international stage. On March, she was recognised at the prestigious Emerging Brands in Africa Awards held in Harare,…