Most people set up goals to realise while young which become guidelines and compass to take them through to their destiny in various aspects of their lives such as education and careers. But for others, they end up going in…
Youth programmes, which promote skills development, mentorship and access to grants and soft loans can boost Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which are key to promoting economic growth as well as alleviating poverty. Business Acceleration for Youth project, funded by…
Fourth-year Business Studies student at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) Atusaye Lazarus has invented Lightwave Mental Health Support. This is an initiative that provides free mental health counselling services to contain depression. Lazarus, a graphic designer…
Mathews Sapemba dreamt of opening an entertainment industry in which he envisioned people coming and enjoying good music and food harvested from his farm. Sapemba was one visionary man that opened people’s minds on a new type of farming which…
The 5th European Union Film Festival in Malawi is just around the corner, promising an exciting showcase of diverse films. The organisers Lake of Stars Malawi, have planned a captivating event that highlights the creativity of Malawian filmmakers. “This year’s…
The Banana Growers Association of Malawi is supporting farmers with tailored-agricultural equipment loans to enhance productivity. The association’s President Dr. Lemet Nthunzi Makombe says apart from land, limited access to modern farming equipment has been one of the problems banana…
Amid the continued scarcity of jobs on the job market, Mzuzu-based food scientist, Maggie Njera has chosen a different path by venturing into entrepreneurship. Njera has launched a company called “Njera Food Processors” which specializes in the production of nutritious…
Malawi’s sensational Afro-beat artist Onesimus is determined to export Malawian and African creativity to the global music market. He demonstrated this on Sunday night at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre when he successfully unveiled a remix of his hit song ‘Controller’…
A 25-year-old entrepreneur Chisomo Ezra Chilembwe from Lilongwe is doing waste management in Malawi by recycling plastic to make plastic bricks. The Bachelor of Commerce, Business Information Systems graduate from Malawi Assemblies of God University, conceived the idea during the…
Malawi’s good performance in the Council for Southern Africa’s (COSAFA) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Zone Schools qualifiers paid off by contributing six players in the best 11. Striker Eneles Fabiano, midfielder Juliet Kalua and defenders Martha Mwakikunga and Eunice…