Keeping teachers in rural schools

The persistent inequities in Malawi reflect problems with the administration of teacher allocations. Until recently, data on the whereabouts of teachers was fragmented and inconsistent between government agencies. As a result, teacher allocation policies are...

Political Parties Risk Tragic Endings: Analysts

Leaders of political parties in Malawi are being pushed to devise clear succession plans, or risk tragic ends for their parties. Most parties are only relying on incumbents without coming out clearly to name or elect those who will take over after their tenures of...

The Faith DJ reconnects with Malawi in the diaspora | Malawi 24

Distance is not a barrier indeed as recently proven by Japan based Malawian female rapper the Faith DJ who is proudly exposing her motherland’s traits in the East. Born Angella Lapukeni, she has all the reasons to connect with her country through music. This is...

55MW power supply is the start of ending poverty – Mutharika

President Peter Mutharika has said his government is ending Malawi’s electricity problems hence opening a pathway to poverty eradication. Mutharika made the remarks on Wednesday during commissioning of 55 megawatts power supply at Chichiri in Blantyre....

Grave robbers steal private parts

Thugs in Mzimba on Sunday dug up a grave and stole a dead man’s private parts. According to a police report, the incident occurred at MBC location, Traditional Authority M’mbelwa in the district. The report says a 30-year-old man identified as Vasco Nkhoma...