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On the brink of a colony, Malawi in 2015?
Fifty one years after independence from Britain, Malawi is tethering on the brink of becoming a colony once again. This…
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Business Columns
The master of timing, Barack Obama
Beneath the tantalisingly astronomical charming exterior that is Barack Obama lies a steely character full of resolve and dogged determination.…
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The art of knowing when to close the curtain
Literature and art, just like science, gives us a lot of inspired insights into the wisdom of a life worth…
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Lovely sweet things from the island in the sky
The case of Malawi can best be described by the verse in the passage of the lyrics of the…
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Gems amid unpolished stones
May 21 to 31 2015 was the Malawi International Trade Fair (Mitf) week. It was a week of inspiring revelations…
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Business
Tactless brilliance from the Flames
The Flames did it again the umpteenth time. They broke the heart of my eight-year old daughter, just as they…
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Tales of the Monkey Bay hotel
Back in the formative years of my career I had a supervisor who usually quipped that “delay defeats equity”. Recently,…
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Before prosperity comes sanity
Life has got its own distinct non-negotiable rules. Take for example; it is a fact that order begets progress and…
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When civics and agriculture were taught
This is a reflection on the wisdom that a stitch in time saves nine Back in my younger days I…
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When civics and agriculture were taught
This is a reflection on the wisdom that a Stitch in time saves nine. Back in my younger days I…
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The re-awakening from slumber of insanity
There has always been a saying of wisdom that goes like “what does not kill you makes you stronger”. There…
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The re-awakening from slumber of insanity
There has always been a saying of wisdom that goes like “what does not kill you makes you stronger”. There…
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See how rich we are, Malawi!
Deficiency has always been a state of mind, a misguided belief that one is lacking of means, ways, capabilities and…
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More thinking, more feedback
We are finally in the New Year 2015. In the spirit of first things first, let me start by once…
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Grabbing the beast by its horns
This conversation reminds me of a saying I once heard, “A man (person) has to do what a man has…
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Before prosperity comes sanity
Life has got its own distinct non-negotiable rules. Take for example; it is a fact that order begets progress and…
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Dirty “gold” mining opportunities
In the past three weeks I have been privileged to work with a highly energised team of folks in the…
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Delegation lessons from Mandela
Great leaders are masters of the art of nurturing talent and the humility to know that masters as they are…
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Accelerated E-payments posture a must for Malawi
Over the independence holidays I found myself hopping from one boutique to a shop to a merchant here and a…
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Is Malawi pricing itself out of the global tourism market?
My classmate at the University of Cape Town plans to visit Malawi after I convinced him that it is one…
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