benefits of educating women

Women in developing countries have greatly improved their access to education and work, but higher income does not necessarily bring equality with […]

Methanol Fuel Processor

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a methanol fuel processor for supplying hydrogen to fuel cells at the […]

Time for Africa? – Gabrielle Allfrey

From time to time on a Wednesday evening outside the Cavern in Exeter’s bustling city centre, you can find a […]

Babies are extraordinarily vulnerable.

The army of children under five who turn up one’s toes each year has plummeted from 12 million in 1990, […]

Malawi Stock Exchange: Market Overview – Week Ending September 16, 2011

In Malawi, the index advanced by 60 points to close the week at 4,965.87 (+1.22% w/w) representing 0.55% YTD. Turnover […]

World Youth Netball Championships Selection

The Australian 21/U coach Carol Byers had one eye on the future when selecting a young team to compete against […]

Peter Mutharika to address UN General Assembly

In a move seen as being groomed for the top job, the Malawi President’s younger brother and Foreign Minister, Peter, […]

MBC radio, TV merger to cost $9million | The Malawi Democrat

(Malawi Democrat) -The merger of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)-Television Malawi that saw over 300 people losing their jobs was projected […]

Lakes Tanganyika, Malawi, Rukwa and Neighbors

Several African lakes can be observed in this image. Stretching diagonally across the upper left quadrant is Lake Tanganyika, shared […]

Win 2 Tickets to Lake of Stars festival in Malawi (30th Sept to 2nd Oct 11)

Mkango Resources intersects near surface rare earths at Songwe project

Malawi focused rare-earth explorer Mkango Resources (CVE:MKA) told investors that it has intersected near surface zones of rare earth mineralisation […]

African Engineers at Work | Ubuntu

When we think of an engineer, many of us probably think about the years of rigorous schooling, complex math problems, […]

Learning to use a Library | Malawi Project

Three students of the Para Community Secondary School, in Senga Bay, Malawi watch Barry, a volunteer, helping put the finishing […]

MCP Kicks Daza out | Maravi Post

WRITTEN BY ABEL WEZZI LILONGWE—Main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has sacked its Secretary General Chris Daza for daring to […]

Malawi activists pull out of UN Dialogue

by mabvuto jobani Malawi’s civil rights groups have pulled out of the United Nations facilitated dialogue with government citing continued […]

Madonna’s Controversial Adoptions

When Madonna first swept into the African nation of Malawi, chequebook in hand, she vowed to save its impoverished people. […]

Solar-powered hearing aids invented

The SSMJ have come across this fantastic article that looks at how new technology could help developing countries. It also […]

Researchers meets in Nairobi to discuss on agroforestry enhancement in combating food insecurity

Anthony Aisi , Kenya written by Anthony Aisi and Eric Akasa Researchers say the famine should prompt significant new investments […]

Mutharika’s ‘war cabinet’ asks activists not to stall talks in Malawi

Lilongwe – A regiment of Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika’s cabinet Tuesday begged the country’s civil society negotiating team not […]

President Mutharika omits VP from cabinet list

By Charles Mkula Lilongwe – Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika has left one of his deputies, Joyce Banda, from the […]

Malawi elects new National Governing Council (NGC)

By: Gregory Gondwe The Malawi Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Malawi), on Saturday 10 September 2011, elected […]