Season of mudslinging is here
May 28 2020 The campaign season is back. Never mind, we are not yet sure of the specific date the...
My Diary
Little being done on cyber crime
May 21 2020 Making his presentation during a joint press briefing with the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), the National Registration...
Ansah confusing one and all
14 MAY 2020 Malawi has had people at the helm of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). We have seen justices...
May! Oh May! Here you are again
7 May 2020 In the Standard Eight English book of old, there used to be a poem which went: Half...
Capitalising on Malawians’ suffering
30 April This has been a busy week for President Peter Mutharika. For some time, people misconstrued his silence and...
This antagonism will not help
April 23 Last week, President Peter Mutharika and chairperson for the Special Cabinet Committee on Covid-19 Jappie Mhango announced the...
Unity in a time of crisis
09 April 2020 Last week, I said it here that Covid-19 may foment a dictatorship, or give birth to a...
Thoughts on the novel virus
April 2 2020 As I write, there are 950 638 cases of coronavirus across the globe. So far, 48 289...
Why is Ansah so picky-choosy?
26-03-2020 The coronavirus has hit us hard. The disease the virus causes, Covid-19, has claimed many lives in the short...
Mutharika sheds off ‘meekness’
19.03.2020 So, President Peter Mutharika has been wielding his power. It all began with his words at the inaugural rally...
When the arrests begin, you only know
The swiftness with which the Malawi Police Service (MPS) acted on Sunday in arresting activists Gift Trapence and Reverend MacDonald...
Capitalising on ignorance
During the week, supporters of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) engaged another gear in the freedom of expression drive when...
Capitalising on ignorance
During the week, supporters of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) engaged another gear in the freedom of expression drive when...
Lessons from Presidential Election case
The Constitutional Court, comprising High Court judges Healey Potani, Ivy Kamanga, Redson Kapindu, Mike Tembo and Dingiswayo Madise, on Monday...
This too, shall pass away
January 30 2020 So, the Constitutional Court will on Monday deliver its landmark ruling on the presidential elections case! Malawians...
Chronicles on Malawi prisons
January 23 2020 Two interesting things happened this week. On the one hand, First Capital Bank Group chairperson Hitesh Anadkat...
Who tried to bribe the judges?
16 January 2020 As the nation waits for the panel of five judges to deliver their judgment in the presidential...
Of police antics and EU gaffes
December 9 2020 It was in December 2014 when Lot Dzonzi bade farewell as Malawi Police Service (MPS) Inspector General...
Investigate errant officers
January 2, 2020 The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) announced last week its investigations into the Msundwe saga revealed that...
Anything to smile about 2020?
December 26 2019 So, December is drawing on a close to end the year 2019. Phew! There is no better...
