After the news that singer Madi Das’ album of bhajans Bhakti Without Borders got a nomination at next month’s Grammy Awards in Best New Age Album category, comes another news that a Malawi prison band ...
Built in 1923 and with a population of more than 2,000 inmates, Zomba Central Prison is the only maximum-security prison in Malawi, serving as home to people convicted of murder, theft and assault. It ...
Sixteen inmates from Malawi’s maximum security prison have become this year’s unlikeliest Grammy nominees, and they might not even know it. The band, many of whom are serving life sentences for murder ...
There are 7 billion people on planet Earth, and nearly everyone responds to and expresses themselves through music. Yet only a fingernail sliver of these people ever encounters a genuine opportunity ...
The objective for the community awareness outreach was to contribute towards ensuring that women are informed of their rights and the traditional and codified legal context as well as possible legal ...
As the music industry prepares to recognize its top artists at the Grammys, an unlikely line-up of convicted criminals is tipped to take home the recording industry’s most prestigious prize. Sung over ...
A total of 641 households in T/A Mwambo, Zomba have been rendered homeless, their maize fields and houses destroyed after Phalombe River swelled due to continuous rains which have been falling since ...
Zomba District has been rated as the third poorest district in Southern Region of the country (Malawi) after Nsanje and Machinga, the district’s 2017 Social Economic Profile (SEP) has revealed. Zomba ...
More than two months after President Peter Mutharika's Executive Order directing key public institutions to relocate their headquarters, the exercise is exposing sharp contrasts in readiness--and ...
Zomba — POLICE fired live bullets and tear-gas cannisters to control a peaceful march in Zomba yesterday which left two -a third-year Chancellor College student and a passer-by-critically injured, ...
The main collaborating organizer was the Zomba District Manager for the National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM), Lettons Mkandawire. While 250 participants were expected at the ...