Susan Namangale fell in love with the game at age 9 in her small village, and she’s now on a mission to deliver a message to the whole country: Chess is good for everyone.
Tag: Malawi
Malawi’s Vice President, Saulos Chilima, Is Killed in Plane Crash
After an overnight search, rescuers found the wreckage of the military aircraft that had been carrying Saulos Chilima and nine others.
Search for Malawi Vice President’s Missing Plane Extends Into Second Day
The authorities lost contact on Monday with the military aircraft carrying Saulos Chilima and nine others.
Aircraft Carrying Malawi’s Vice President Is Missing
A search is underway after the aircraft carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people vanished.
Aircraft Carrying Malawi’s Vice President Is Missing
A search is underway after the aircraft carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people vanished.
After Her Sister Wed at 11, a Girl Began Fighting Child Marriage at 13
Memory Banda’s battle, which she has been waging since she was a teenager in a village in Malawi, started with a poignant question: “Why should this be happening to girls so young?”
Drought Pushes Millions Into ‘Acute Hunger’ in Southern Africa
The disaster, intensified by El Niño, is devastating communities across several countries, killing crops and livestock and sending food prices soaring.
In Southeast Africa, a Conflict Mediator Seeks a Road to Peace
For Deborah Julio, the challenges are many: from religious conflicts to border disputes to forced childhood marriage.
In Southeast Africa, a Conflict Mediator Seeks a Road to Peace
For Deborah Julio, the challenges are many: from religious conflicts to border disputes to forced childhood marriage.
Filthy Toilets, No Showers and Criminal Landlords: Life in a South African Firetrap
After harrowing escapes from the apartment fire in Johannesburg that killed at least 74 people, residents described how they managed to build lives with no legal water or electricity, and very little privacy.