Presidential Taskforce on Covid statistics indicate that the Covid recovery rate in the country is at 80.3 percent. This, according to Presidential Taskforce on Covid co-Chairperson Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, means there is hope as “more and more p...

Figures from the Ministry of Trade have shown that the country has exported about 119,621,000 kilogrammes (kg) of Soya beans between January 1 and June 16 2021, valued at around K51.62 billion. This is coming at a time prices of the commodity have en...

Confederation of African Football (Caf) is expected to increase the prize money for the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). This means teams such as Malawi’s Flames will get more money for playing at the Afcon finals in Cameroon earl...

By Memory Chatonda: Linda Bingisa, a visually challenged woman from Chikamakuka Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Chakhadza in Dowa District, recalls vividly how she lost her first blissful marriage because she could not conceive. Sitting on a dus...

By Ellen Pindani: Visual artists in the country have accused government of sidelining them from national activities. Former president of Visual Arts Association of Malawi (Vaam) Chrisford Chayera raised the concern on Friday during a meeting for visu...

eSwatini-based gospel musician Mlaka Maliro has resurfaced after over six years’ silence in the musical landscape and is set to release his 13th project titled The Risen King. The artist, who used to do secular before he turned born again, announce...

By Chris Loka, contributor Minister of Gender, Disability and Social welfare Patricia Kaliati has appealed to well-wishers and the corporate world to consider empowering artists with disability saying many have potential but lack resources. Kaliati s...

It might be the rise of the social media world or, indeed, the rise of the actual frustrations. It might be the collective voices or the collective grievances. It might be the emancipation of a people from social timidity or the emancipation of a peo...

Total assets for the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) grew by K421 million during the year ended December 31 2020 to K1.8 billion. This is according to the central bank’s financial report published on Thursday. The report shows that, among other things...

Goalkeeper Veli Mothwa proved the shoot-out hero as South Africa claimed a fifth Cosafa Cup title with a 5-4 victory on penalties over Senegal following a 0-0 draw in the 2021 final in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa, Sunday. Mothwa saved from Domin...