Thauzeni Chibweza lives in the village of Kasakula, Malawi, which has been connected to 100 percent solar power. A community of nearly 9,000 homes in rural Malawi last month became the country’s first ...

When the sun set in Kasakula, daily life used to stop. Now, solar power is bringing light, opportunity and safer nights to this rural community in Malawi. (AP video by Neil Shaw) John Calipari, Dan ...

For years, life was defined by hardship for Grena Banda and her husband, Daniel Mwafulirwa, in Malawi’s northern district of Rumphi. Their small farm was their only reliable source of livelihood, yet ...

To many people around the world bicycles are a crucial means of transport, especially for carrying loads in rural areas. While their benefits are huge and many organizations are working on making ...

Even small solar devices that can power phone chargers and lights have made a difference in rural Malawi. Now, bigger and ...

International development charity SolarAid scales innovative model to achieve universal energy access in rural Malawi, pointing to the potential of similar interventions in helping fast-track progress ...

Malawi, Ericsson discuss telecom and digital training partnership Talks held during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Discussions include 5G training and expanding rural internet connectivity ...

A novel study shows how artisanal and small-scale mining helps vulnerable rural households in Malawi to cope with climate stress, income uncertainty and livelihood risks. The doctoral dissertation in ...

Lilongwe — At the age of 66, village headman Kamwala of Dedza district in central Malawi is starting to feel the effects of ageing. He gets tired easily and needs frequent naps but says he cannot ...