Innovative young entrepreneur Joseph Manjanja from Chileka Township in Blantyre is turning plastic waste into bricks. The Fourth-Year student in Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), has described the bricks as…
Athletes Asimwenye Simwaka, Stain Liffa and Sunganani Makonje will carry the country’s flag in the Olympics qualifiers games in Zambia. The trio left the country on Thursday having qualified for Olympic Games after their successful performance in All African Games…
Christina Khoriyo, popularly known as Jetu, is causing sensation in the music industry. Jetu, 72, continues to mesmerise her fans with hit songs including the recently released single titled “Chakwaza”. Her remarkable music journey has left proved skeptics to become…
A 23-year-old University of Malawi student Enock Emanuel Mvula has modified an electric fan to respond to his commands. Mvula, from Mzuzu and pursuing a degree in electronics, began this project in his first year at the university. The innovative…
Authorities in the area of Senior Chief Tengani in Nsanje will not be at high risk of being affected by floods following the construction of the two dykes to the tune of K1.4 billion. Senior Chief Tengani said his subjects…
Lilongwe-based organisation, Youth Action for Success and Development (YASD), has embarked on a project aimed at imparting environmental conservation skills among the youth and women in Lilongwe and Dedza districts. The organisation believes the project will help to slowdown environmental…
Through the lens of innovation, Pakel Patrick Chikoja, an IT specialist from 6 miles in Zomba, has made a mini-tractor to boost farming in the country. Aged 38, Chikoja holds an advanced Diploma in Computer Engineering obtained in 2009. The…
The football fraternity in Malawi had high hopes in the inaugural Cosafa Awards Gala held on Thursday night in South Africa with four Scorchers players nominated in three categories. Budding referee Wyson Mustafa made it five nominees from Malawi in…
The Malawi men’s and women’s hockey national teams have for the first time after years got recognition by the International Hockey Federation in the latest rankings. According to the International Hockey Federation, the men’s national team is ranked 95th in…
Malawi Government and the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) on Monday formally inaugurated the US $350 million (about K612 billion) second compact at a ceremony held in Dallas, Texas. The launch, which coincided with the MCC’s 20th Anniversary celebrations held at…