ARTIST PROFILE: Matox aims to serve as a bridge between Malawian traditions and the global market

Malawian artist Evison Matolitoli, known in the music world by his stage name Matox, has brought the rich rhythms and melodies of Malawian music to a broader audience through his Afro-centric sound. His journey from Malawi to Johannesburg marks a significant chapter in his career, as he continues t…

ARTIST PROFILE: Beyond creating music Sithe aims to create a lasting  career behind the scenes

Stephano Ulaya, widely recognized by his stage name Sithe, is an artist and entrepreneur with a profound impact on the music industry. As the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Overstay Entertainment Group, Sithe has moulded a career that blends his talents as a musical artist, record producer,…

Preserving the culinary traditions of Malawi

Today we are taking your taste buds on a journey to Malawi with 2 chefs, Liness Makwinja and Gillian, who have prepared some Malawi cusines Traditional foods from Malawi carry deep cultural significance and tell the story of its people through their unique flavours and ingredients. Malawian cuisine…

From stitches and threads, traditional attire comes to life

Fashion is more than just clothing—it’s a form of storytelling where each stitch, fabric choice, and design detail brings a narrative to life. Through the garments we wear, we express our identity, culture, emotions, and even the era we live in. In an increasingly globalized world, where modern i…

The importance of cultivating African languages to promote identity for the next generation

Languages are not just means of communication; they carry the history, knowledge, and worldview of the people who speak them. Today, as we explore Chinyanja (also known as Chichewa), one of Malawi's most widely spoken languages, we have the opportunity to delve into a rich linguistic tradition that…

Creating cleaner cities a heap of litter a day

Lovemore Robson, the founder of the Lovemore Foundation in partnership with Better Fourways initiative, is calling upon local businesses and residents to rejuvenate the neglected suburb of Fourways. The project addresses the area's persistent problems, including litter, overgrown weeds, and general…

ARTIST PROFILE: Blaq Jerzee releases the much anticipated "Olorfar" for all the African ladies

Today we are joined by the man behind your favourite afrobeat tunes … Renowned Afrobeats producer Blaq Jerzee, known for his collaborations with top artists like Wizkid and Tiwa Savage, has teamed up with Nigerian rapper Magnito to drop their latest track, "Olorfar." The new release brings a fresh …

WHINE DOWN WEDNESDAY: A flight tickets away from being hacked

Each week on Wednesday we inform you of activities you can do to whine down and possible vacation spots, however the dangers of travelling seem to lurk in the corners and now maybe closer than expected… on your phone! Online portals have revolutionized the way we plan and experience travel making i…

Are food marketers stalking your children and easily influence them?

Unhealthy aggressive food marketing targeting children has become a pervasive issue, with significant implications for public health. From sugary cereals to fast food, children are bombarded with advertisements that promote high-calorie, low-nutrient foods, often using bright colors, cartoon charac…

Encryption and Privacy questions rise after Telegrams CEO  Pavel Durov arrested due to the app allegedly hosting black market

Social media platforms, originally designed to foster communication and community,. Social media platforms once celebrated for their ability to connect people across the globe, have increasingly become breeding grounds for criminal activities, transforming into modern-day black markets for crime sy…