eMas' Korner; More from Malawi

  Hello there, I am back after a long while, I would like to share about Malawi waters! The rising water levels of Lake Malawi, also fondly known as the Lake of Stars, present a complex challenge that intertwines environmental, social, and economic implications. Historical data indicates that the current levels are the highest in over a decade, and brings with it significant implications for local communities, energy generation, and the broader ecosystem for Malawi. As we empathize with the citizens of Mangochi, Salima, Nkhatabay, and other affected districts, it is crucial to understand the multifaceted impact of this natural phenomenon. The increased water levels, as already evidenced, pose a serious threat to lakeshore properties, including tourism establishments that are vital to the local economy and a critical component of the ATM strategy. As I write, thousands of people are displaced and a lot more will soon be, properties of great financial proportion and value has been destro