Weaving through the debt trap
To the investor, government debt is always appetising. Unless something unusual happens, there is a guaranteed return on any investment...
To the investor, government debt is always appetising. Unless something unusual happens, there is a guaranteed return on any investment...
When Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Sosten Gwengwe tabled the proposed 2023/24 National Budget in Parliament, he was upbeat...
Call it a glamorous Southern African Development Community (Sadc) summit, pregnant with a splendid atmosphere. This is how the 41st...
T o the investor, government debt is always appetising. Unless something unusual happens, there is a guaranteed return on any...
Agriculture budget must be reprogrammed The latest Agriculture Sector Performance Report (ASPR), which is the comprehensive annual agriculture sector account...
The country is in a middle of a serious political crisis. The election is being contested and there has been...
Former United Nations (UN) Women Malawi country director Alice Shackelford sounded jubilant when she twitted “Fantastic! The first Malawi female...
Money that find its way into wrong hands continue to flourish. Media reports recently have been awash with further tales...
With the tripartite election in less than a fortnight, we reflect on some of the key issues that affect...
As everybody knows by now, we love the Republic of Mangochi. And each time we have an opportunity to come...
Like millions of people all over the world, I love coffee. And after numerous visits to Malawi over the past...
The board of Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (Magla), in a rare stance, quizzed an appointee of the President to...
No one likes interviews. They are generally a stressful affair, unless you are on the other side - as part...
A few years ago, there appeared on the scene a book Dead Aid, from which I used to read in African...
The theorist will often categorise landlocked Malawi with high transport costs. Often, such a thought is easily linked to the...
E xternal aid has become a huge industry and if recipients are not careful, they often get trapped in meaningless...
External aid has become a huge industry and if recipients are not careful, they often get trapped in meaningless...
Inequalities and the urban peripheral land grabs “Ignorance is the root and stem of all evil” Plato To produce something,...
Inequalities and the urban peripheral land grabs “Ignorance is the root and stem of all evil” Plato To produce something,...
It is a known fact that there is massive land buying going on across the country by foreigners. This is...