From marriage back to school: CARD restores hope for girls in Nsanje
Communities under Traditional Authorities Ndamera and Tengani in Nsanje have commended the Churches Aid for Relief and Development (CARD) organisation for giving girls a second...
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Biotech cotton raises yields for farmers
Biotech lab at LUANAR Malawi, being an agro-based economy, invests billions of Kwacha into the agricultural sector to boost productivity. But in recent years, climate...
From prison to purpose
In a world where crime continues to pose a serious concern, a lot of effort is being made to address this vice which has been...
Chess Lover Introduces Game to Malawi’s Prisons, Schools and Street Kids
Ms. Namangale playing chess with four members of one of the 150 chess clubs she has set up in Malawi. Photo by Amos Gumulira for...
Mangochi children find safe haven amid rising child abuse cases
With over 850 cases of child abuse reported in just five months, Mangochi District is facing a silent threat on the safety and well-being of...
Funding the dream: How loans are changing lives in townships
Just a few years ago. Mphatso Nkolimbo believed life had nothing more to offer. “Life was not only hard but also without a purpose,” he...
Chiponde black market persists despite government ban
It was never meant to be a commodity. But in Malawi, a peanut-based Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) or locally called Chiponde, designed to...
Turning the tide: ADMARC resumes rail transportation to bolster food security
The first train since 1993 arrived at Liwonde depot last week, delivering 1,000 metric tons of maize. This is what it would have cost the...
Two decades of advancing girls’ education: the Age Africa way
When Siphat Jimu was selected to attend St. Mary’s Secondary School in 2012, her excitement was quickly beclouded by despair. Although her acceptance was a...
Digital money breeds hope for communities
Some 12 Kilometres from the Zambian border and 109 Kilometres from Malawi’s Capital, Lilongwe, lies Mchinji District, whose existence is vital, not just to those...