Of late, there has been a heated debate on the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ+) community, with some faith groups speaking against them. In Chitipa District, members of the clergy, led by Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) Reverend Leonard Harawa, marched against same-sex unions. They presented a petition to the district
When 41-year-old Tabu Honde of Chakwera Village in Senior Chief Kilupula’s area in Karonga District was divorced in 2013 by her husband, her hopes for a bright future were thwarted as she left Mwenitete for her home village empty-handed. To make matters worse, Honde and her seven children had no place to call home. She
Access to clean water is one of the basic human needs. This is why there are concerted efforts by both State and non-State actors to ensure that everyone has access to safe water supply. Such initiatives are also being implemented in line with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number six, which calls for ensuring universal access
Lawlessness, obscenity and rottenness. That sums up what the largest waste dumping site neighbourhood in Lilongwe has become. The landfill is what no one cherishes to have as a neighbour. But there it is; sitting heavy on several hectares of prime land in Area 38 and subjecting hundreds of residents to some hell. Of course,
While some Cyclone Freddy survivors in most camps need food, clothes and other items, their counterparts in Mangochi, say their immediate need is education for their children. “Our immediate need is education for our children,” says Zione Chasauka from Mtalimanja Village in the district, who is at St. Augustine III Primary School camp. “So, we