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My new year resolutions
A friend phoned me in the first week of January 2016. He was telling me that he had been involved…
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Who will speak for SO Frank Yesaya?
I am writing this article on 30th December 2015. This is a day before the year ends and another (2016)…
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Considering getting a doctorate degree?
This article most likely directly concerns only a few people in this country who want to get a doctorate degree.…
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Thou shalt not give the President deadlines
During the press conference, following his alleged successful trip to Malta, South Africa and England, President Peter Mutharika came out…
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How to cause global warming
The idea to write this article came on the way to South Africa. My delegation had two people, not 100,…
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Be thankful you are not in Malawi Dr Magufuli
I was writing this article in a very nice hotel outside the country when I had been at a conference.…
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Mr Yassin wants to see you Mr President
I was at Bembeke in Dedza the other day. For me, Bembeke is special in many ways. My older sister…
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Does Hon Dossi have a point?
I read with sadness the story that quoted former minister of sports and former member of Parliament of the Malawi…
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What CSOs take MEC for
If you work as a commissioner of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) you may be wondering what non-governmental and civil…
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How to cause global warming
The idea to write this article came on the way to South Africa. My delegation had two people, not 100,…
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Hail! St Arturo Petros Mutharika
One of the songs we used to sing in the 1970s as pupils at Chilinde LEA (Local Education Authority) School…
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‘Me too’ public sector reform
In the first week of October 2015, I read a press release thus: “Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) would like to…
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The impact of removing JCE
Guess what? I was in the group that sat for the last time Standard Five national examinations. So, although I…
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My trip to Mangochi
I stay in Blantyre. This is important to state because I want to chronicle my journey from Blantyre to Mangochi,…
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Which investors should we prioritise?
I have written here before on my trip to Rwanda, Kigali (which by the way, the natives’ pronunciation is like…
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Thoughts about the ‘breathing’ Chief Justice
Americans are an interesting lot, not the least the way they choose to be called/known. Take former president Bill Clinton,…
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Am I old my Lord?
There was a sad, some of you may consider it an funny, story reported in The Nation of August 24…
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How to charm snakes
I have said this before by I will repeat and may be add a few things to what I already…
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Why I should have been in North Korea
Let me start by congratulating the Vice-President of the Republic of Malawi (for earning his PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) from…
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President’s portrait at the wrong place
In Blantyre where I live, there is a stretch of land that forms some sort of a triangle or something…
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