The information or knowledge-based society is no longer a matter of the future, rather a very contemporary urge of the time. In almost all aspects of our life, we need information and knowledge to get our basic needs met, make decision, move around, participate in social, economic and cultural activities. Many countries have laid down […]
Every Home For Christ transforms Rumphi, Karonga villages
Every Home For Christ transforms Rumphi, Karonga villages By Muyanga Ziba Agricultural Officials of the Karonga Agricultural Division were surprised this year to see green maize (corn) in an area with Sundaysoils. The area has had persistent hunger for a long time. They were told it was Every Home for Christ, […]
Scientists Tackle Food Poisoning With Low-cost Technology
<p align="justify">A fast and inexpensive technology that detects and manages natural and potentially deadly poison, aflatoxin, which infects crops via a common fungus that makes them unfit for consumption, have been designed.</p> <p align="justify">Scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), devised […]
Freedom from cyber crime: No reply, no buy, no spam
Abhishek Behl, www.merinews.cominews In an era when cyber crime is rising drastically, one should be extra careful while replying to unknown mails and subscribing to journals, magazines etc. BEWARE. Before clicking on any email just take your time and see to it that you are clicking on a message which comes […]
Malawi shines
United States impressed with Malawi’s Human rights record. By Muyanga Ziba A human rights report for 2006 released by the United States Department of State rates Malawi Government as having generally respected the human rights of its citizens. Us Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice released the report this week. The report examined more […]
THE INFLUENCE OF INTERNET AND VIRTUAL WORLDS ON WRITTEN TEXT AND THEATRE
Internet and virtual worlds (defined both as communication tools – email, messenger, chat rooms, electronic libraries, electronic audio-visual libraries – and artistic media of expression) represent the trademark of the contemporary times, molding implicitly the cultural and social practices as we speak. Since the feminism revolution and the post structuralism movement, there has not […]