Emily Mkamanga
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Malawians lacking meaningful civic education
Believe it or not, it is now very clear that excitement for the 2019 elections is heating up. In fact,…
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No agenda to lead the nation
Prof. Patrick Lumumba of Kenya, once said that in Africa the shortest route to ill gotten wealth is political leadership.…
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Fighting a losing corruption battle
The recent 2017 Corruption Perception Index by Transparency International has shown that Malawi is still a very corrupt country…
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President Peter Mutharika once said his government is a political government. One might say there is nothing wrong with such…
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It is time to demystify State presidency
As it were, the first Malawi State president, Dr Kamuzu Banda, was a very unique man, difficult to understand his…
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Clueless leadership is as bad as overstaying
Professor Patrick Lumumba of Kenya was once quoted as saying ‘a good dancer must know when to leave the stage’. …
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No room for visionless visions
At the moment, political parties in the country are busy stock-taking and realigning themselves in readiness for 2019 elections. Once…
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It is what it is, failed leadership
Due to the numerous problems that Malawians are facing under the Peter Mutharika administration, it can easily be concluded that…
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‘Our turn to eat’ fuelling corruption
It is undeniable that indeed corruption has denied the people of Malawi meaningful progress. It is also sad that some…
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There is lack of consultation
It is undeniable that Malawians have faced more problems under DPP-led governments than any other government in democratic Malawi. In…
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Malawi laws are now personalised
Malawi, as a country, is guided by laws which make up the Malawi Constitution, which is popularly known as the…
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Clueless leadership is as bad as overstaying
Professor Patrick Lumumba of Kenya was once quoted as saying ‘a good dancer must know when to leave the stage’. …
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Malawi government needs genuine advisers
It is typical of any failed government in Africa not to accept blame for its failures. Instead, they blame their…
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Is the DPP Government for the people?
Malawi is a democracy. By definition, democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people.…
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Surprise office visits by the President, not productive
Basically, there is no better way to describe the Malawi economy than to simply say that it is very poor. …
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Surprise office visits by the President, not productive
Basically, there is no better way to describe the Malawi economy than to simply say that it is very poor. …
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Empty promises can backfire
Every political party in Malawi and, probably, in other countries as well, has a manifesto which, among other things, stipulates…
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Illusion about sharing Malawi’s success
There was a big reason why Malawians were desperately looking forward to a quick return of President Peter Mutharika from…
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Protecting political power amid suffering
As 2019, the year of elections in Malawi draws near, political campaigns are heating up as people realign themselves on…
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Malawi needs meaningful youth empowerment
When President Mutharika addressed the recent United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in United States of America he emphasised on…
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