Blantyre, the City Where I’m From

By Brainiak Thoughtz

To be honest, the city I’m from aint different from the city you from, I think. In Blantyre, minibus call-boys brawl over passengers and in turn, the passengers fight with minibus conductors over the minibus fare...sound familiar? ...........read more




Mbona, where is the rain?

By our reporter

This year Malawi is experiencing a dry spell.  One cannot fault the hydrological cycle or the Christian God, it is simply a scientific phenomena come to play and measures have to taken for our survival.

Although we acknowledge the role of science....read more




Hating on Tay Grin

By Diana Satha

Limbani Kalilani also known as Tay Grin is a Malawian hip hop artist who has achieved local and international fame. Success in life has a price, and for Tay Grin, it is beef (hip hop slang for hate) from the music industry and its audience. Tay Grin claims to be the undisputed king of the Nyau cult..........read more






By Khuma Zondi

It is believed by some that music originated in Africa with the invention of the drum. In many ways this statement rings truth. Africans, as a people, we....read more




My Dusty City

By Diana Satha

Being the capital city of Malawi, Lilongwe is what America is to the rest of the world; a place of opportunity, hopes and dreams. It is what the French call the crème de la crème.

Located in the central region of Malawi, Lilongwe is a central point where....... read more






The Dark side of ....

Facebook

By Violet Mengezi

When people think about Facebook, they usually imagine a fun place to virtually interact with people. Social networking sites are usually the “cool” thing to go on and with the increasing popularity of websites such as Facebook and Twitter; many people are asking if these websites are safe. Recently, many cases have been showing an ugly side to the matter......read more