Tsunami of teenage pregnancies
Hon. Folks, Malawi is moving so fast in the year 2020 and big ‘things’ continue to unfold in the country...
Of exorcising ‘ghosts’ in the civil service
Hon. Folks, about 15 years ago there was a spectacular outbreak of news reports suggesting how an incumbent leader of...
What it is when politicians cry ‘witch-hunt’
Hon. Folks, someone once said ‘politics is the art of looking for trouble’, never mind the perpetrators or victims. Former...
Leaders have betrayed Malawi for 56 years
Hon. Folks, a lot has been said about last month’s elections that ushered in Government President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice-President...
Leaders have betrayed Malawi for 56 years
Hon. Folks, a lot has been said this week about last month’s fresh presidential election that ushered in Government President...
Chakwera, Chilima promised Malawians ‘Heaven’
Honourable folks, on Tuesday the country finally held the long-awaited fresh presidential election (FPE) to pick a new President who...
There is more to the Judiciary, Executive row
Honourable folks, the ongoing battle for supremacy between the three arms of the government has escalated after the Executive sought...
Trust in politicians is misplaced
Honourable folks, Parliament’s resolution on Tuesday to set June 23 as the date for the fresh election should hopefully set...
Where is the issue-based campaign?
Honourable folks, it is now obvious that Malawians will not get the issue-based campaign politicians promised ahead of the forthcoming...
Govt, improve public service to protect the poor
Honourable folks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday cautioned that the economic fallout from the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic could...
Capitol should tread carefully on civil service recruitment
Honourable folks, government recently succumbed to pressure from some sections of the public service to employ more people and promote...
Politicians should stop the culture of impunity
Honourable folks, the campaign period is here, and along with it, the kind of delinquent mischievousness, irresponsibility and immaturity that...
Laz would do well to look into his camp
Honourable folks, MCP presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera, alongside his running mate, UTM Party leader who is also the country’s Vice-President...
APM wrong to back MEC commissioners
Honourable folks, APM reportedly told the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) that he would not fire the MEC commissioners. According to...
Are we making rational decisions on Covid-19?
H onourable folks, the coronavirus pandemic has proven to be one of the greatest health crises Malawi has faced in...
Capitol Hill should protect citizens from coronavirus fallout
Honourable folks, Malawians across the world have started feeling the effects of novel coronavirus pandemic. Commuters were the first to...
Is Malawi prepared for Coronavirus?
Honourable folks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday projected that Malawi’s economy would grow by six or seven percent...
APM, Ansah playing with fire
Honourable folks, APM on Wednesday announced he has withheld assent to four election-related laws that were sent to his office...
MEC: K600 million for what!
Hon. Folks, the Jane Ansah-led Malawi Electoral Commission continues to surprise me. It has hired South African lawyers, a move...
The forgotten K236bn plunder
Former president Bakili Muluzi once said Malawians forget quickly. He was referring to the atrocities the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)...
