Cut out the religious dogma from Covid-19 vaccines
You are caught up in a heavy traffic jam, requiring you to keep a delicate balance between the clutch and...
Perseverance landed, is alive and well
Two articles ago, I intimated that the Perseverance Rover was scheduled to land on Mars on Febuary 18 if everything...
Shall we have a more normal 2021?
The year 2020 has been a difficult one in more aspects than one. Politically, the country went through unprecedented challenges....
Shoddy service from an international bank
One of the things I experienced in the closing days of the year 2020 was not a particularly savoury one....
Cut out the embellishments from the Christmas story
As we celebrate Christmas this year, it will be healthy to put the Christmas story in its proper perspective. There...
The rich history of publishing in Malawi – Part I
We have many local publications in this country—newspapers, books, magazines—and some of our young people might think this has always...
Feedback from reader, Perseverance update
I have the pleasure to publish below a reaction to my recent article, which reaction I received from a reader....
Too complex to have been self created
Too complex to have been self created What I like about laws of nature is that they would apply equally...
Hard talk on allowances
The issue of allowances payable to workers in the public service has come to the fore in the past few...
Churches should innovate amid Covid-19
I caught part of a radio interview about Covid-19 between a reporter and people selling various wares at a market....
Churches can, should diversify
St Michael and All Angles Catherdral, in the heart of Blantyre was built by Rev. David Clement Scott. The project...
Are we containers of useless knowledge?
In a video clip that has gone viral, a critical thinker (probably Zambian from the examples he gives) expresses his...
Intellectual ability knows no boundaries
Last month’s fresh presidential election showed what Malawians can achieve on their own, without having to rely 100 percent on...
Nyika, other national assets need attention
We do not seem to take good care of our national assets, sorry to say. I recently visited Nyika National...
Strange, bizzare pronouncements
Few things have gripped the imagination of believers as much as has the number 666. John the Revelator says in...
Exploring ways of interacting without meeting
The world has never seen anything like this craziness, at least not in living memory. The coronavirus has ushered in...
We live in a ‘bankers’ economy
Production is the goose that laid the golden egg, so the saying goes. But the reality on the ground, at...
Fare thee well Johnson, welcome soul searching
Two or three articles ago, I extolled some black people that have made significant contributions to modern day civilisation through...
Acting morally is golden
If I can, I try to avoid the Blantyre Central Business District (CBD) because finding parking space there is an...
More popular than Jesus?
In 1960, some young people from Liverpool (UK) teamed up to form what has been described as “the most influential...
