Monday, 29 October 2012

Central region NTAM chapter to holds theater festival


The Central Region Chapter of the National Theater Association of Malawi (CRC-NTAM) will from next month commence a theater festival.

According to the chapters’ Secretary General Kitchen, the festival is expected to commence o September 8 in Kasungu district.


Tuesday, 5 June 2012

When the rainbow covers the sky


During their first trial, their only hope of living in a country where everyone enjoys the freedom regardless of his/her sexual orientation, the two Malawian men who engaged in 2010 for being homosexuals were looked upon as outcasts.

Sunday, 29 April 2012

When climate change becomes a burden to a poor farmer

Mwalimba is an 80 year-old farmer in Gomani Village, T/A Simphasi in Mchinji district, 100km away from Malawi’s capital City, Lilongwe.

She does not know what climate change is about yet, she is among the farmers that complain of poor harvests because the rains has become unpredictable.


Monday, 16 April 2012

Malawi"s dictatorial wheel

If there are a group of people who believe that history has the tendency of repeating itself, then Malawians must be those who could be on the forefront raising their hands up ululating and dancing, giving all the support to the notion.

Malawi's dictatorial wounds wheel

If there are a group of people who believe that history has the
tendency of repeating itself, then Malawians must be those who could
be on the forefront raising their hands up ululating and dancing,
giving all the support to the notion.

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Malawi vendors want Chinese traders out of districts

Vendors in Kalonga, the Northern district of Malawi, on Wednesday petitioned the District Commissioner to flash out all Chinese nationals who are doing their businesses in the district.

The petition, signed by over 33 representatives of the vendors, says the Chinese investors have gone over bound taking over small-scale business which the natives can ably do.

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Commonwealth SG worried with Malawi on human rights


Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma said is worried with Malawi's poor human rights status. Speaking in the capital Lilongwe after completing his visit to the country, Sharma said this is the main important area for any Commonwealth member state and has to be pursued with equality on both social and political agendas.

Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Malawi: $ 191m lost on natural resources yearly


Malawi would be richer by MK 26.6 billion (US$191 million) each year in 2007 prices if soil, forest, fishery and wildlife resources were used sustainably, according to the 2010 Economic valuation of Sustainable natural resource use in Malawi.