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Forfeiting the 15 minutes at Unga
Honourable Folks, the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (Unga) started on Tuesday this week in New York,…
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Seriousness vital in Covid-19 fight
Honourable folks, it was relieving during the week to see the Indian Government presenting to the Ministry of Health some…
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Still waiting for Tonse’s corruption amnesty
Hon. Folks, it is now over a year, two months and a couple of weeks since Malawi ushered the Tonse…
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Leaders must stay ahead, not behind
Hon. Folks, President Lazarus Chakwera will next week assume the chairpersonship of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) from his…
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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…
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And police wonder why they are losing public respect?
Honourable folks, this week some Malawians were shocked with the latest Malawi Police Service approach in enforcing Covid-19 public health…
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Tonse working behind schedule
Hon. Folks, today last year, many Malawians rode high on hopes that things would start changing for the better by…
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Government should prioritise vaccines
Honourable folks, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) earlier last week cautioned that the country’s economic growth might not be…
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Government should prioritise vaccines
Honourable folks, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) earlier this week cautioned that the country’s economic growth might not be…
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Of mob justice and vigilantism
Hon. Folks, Malawi has lately witnessed a distressing wave of mob justice by some citizens who sometimes feel hard done…
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Of MG1 processions and road carnages
H onourable folks, today I feel obliged to re-examine the bloodbath on our roads. This coincides with the death of…
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Of MG1 processions and road carnages
Honourable folks, today I feel obliged to re-examine the bloodbath on our roads. This coincides with the death of two…
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Of power, corruption and public interest
Honourable folks, when the Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament asked the outgoing Ombudsman Martha Chizuma if she was not…
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Of power, corruption and public interest
Honourable folks, when the Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament asked the outgoing Ombudsman Martha Chizuma if she was not…
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Of paying the cost of executive arrogance
Honourable folks, recently I have recounted how intra party democracy has taken a turn for the worse in the former…
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Of paying the cost of executive arrogance
Honourable folks, recently I have recounted how intra party democracy has taken a turn for the worse in the former…
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On Chizuma’s ACB appointment
Honourable folks, two things again today; first I join those applauding President Lazarus Chakwera for finally heeding to deafening calls…
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Chakwera hard on Kandodo
Last Sunday President Lazarus Chakwera started cracking the whip—so to speak—on his Tonse Alliance ‘clearing the rubble’ campaign promise. This…
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Of Tonse’s drama-filled government
Hon. Folks, two things today! One, Malawi faces a constitutional crisis after government fired Linda Kunje and Jean Mathanga as…
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Tonse’s irrational fear of imperfection
Hon. Folk, around New Year’s Day this year the Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter released its first…
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