How’s Malawi? That’s the question
Honourable Folks, a friend based in the UK called earlier in the week and asked: “How is Malawi?†The question...
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‘There is need for wider consultation on resignation’
In this interview, Paida Mpaso finds out from Chancellor College law lecturer Edge Kanyongolo what would happen if president Bingu...
Malawi needs cooperation not confrontation
From March 14 to 15, the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) organised a conference at Limbe Cathedral in Blantyre to discuss...
Give us the real deal!
Today, information and communication technology (ICT) has virtually brought the world into our hands. Courtesy of ICT, gone are the...
Empower others through delegation
Delegation is a powerful practice once it is well embedded in day-to-day business operations. At the same time, delegation is...
Bicycles can solve fuel crisis
It would not be surprising to hear that cycling lanes are considered a priority on government’s transport infrastructure development. In...
Japan’s renewed revitalisation
On March 11 last year, Japan was hit by the worst earthquake in its history. As part of commemoration of...
Hard times demand hard choices
Having made reference to patriotism in an earlier article, it is still necessary to make due cognisance of self-interest. People...
When judges go on strike
If there are groups that I have utmost respect for, one of them is the legal profession and the different...
Give farmers dollars or devalue
As President Bingu wa Mutharika wastes precious time sabre-rattling against the World Bank ‘mission of juniors’ and hopscotching from one...
Regime drunk with power
MARCH 10, 2012 Malawians will ultimately decide in 2014 whether to retain DPP to power or kick it out. But...
Problem with Malawi’s democracy is trust
Honourable Folks, the spectacle in Blantyre on Wednesday and Thursday was a reminder of the biblical story of David and...
‘Our desire is to engage with government’
The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) on Wednesday and Thursday organised a conference to find solutions to problems the country is...
On economic independence, unemployment, inflation
Zero-deficit is one of the most controversial topics in Malawi at present, yet some people who make statements about it...
The poor and the rich
In Benjamin Franklin’s Almanak, we read questions and answers such as: Who is poor? The one who is not satisfied...
How much should employees be paid?
The short answers to the question, ‘how much employees should be paid?’ would be as much as employers can afford,...
‘I know what people want’
Former Cabinet minister Moses Dossi has declared his interest to contest for Malawi’s presidency during 2014 presidential polls on UDF...
‘This is the worst regime’
Edwin Nyirongo engages general secretary of the Livingstonia Synod of CCAP the Reverend Levi Nyondo on the political situation in...
Sick of this ECF song!
Honourable Folks, Finance Minister Ken Lipenga on Wednesday this week told Parliament that an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will...
Govt cheats on wife
As global markets waited last year to see whether the world’s largest economy and debt consumer, the United States (US),...
