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Nyika, other national assets need attention
We do not seem to take good care of our national assets, sorry to say. I recently visited Nyika National…
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Strange, bizzare pronouncements
Few things have gripped the imagination of believers as much as has the number 666. John the Revelator says in…
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Exploring ways of interacting without meeting
The world has never seen anything like this craziness, at least not in living memory. The coronavirus has ushered in…
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We live in a ‘bankers’ economy
Production is the goose that laid the golden egg, so the saying goes. But the reality on the ground, at…
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Fare thee well Johnson, welcome soul searching
Two or three articles ago, I extolled some black people that have made significant contributions to modern day civilisation through…
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Acting morally is golden
If I can, I try to avoid the Blantyre Central Business District (CBD) because finding parking space there is an…
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We can do better to boost tourism
It is guaranteed that Israel has what perhaps is one of the richest histories on earth. Jericho is the oldest…
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More popular than Jesus?
In 1960, some young people from Liverpool (UK) teamed up to form what has been described as “the most influential…
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Bravo Mponela village
On my way to Mponela last month, I was pleasantly surprised to see a man-made forest some five or so…
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Bravo Mponela village
On my way to Mponela last month, I was pleasantly surprised to see a man-made forest some five or so…
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Lessons from Kenya’s oil
Two weeks ago, Kenya dispatched a maiden shipment of Kenyan crude oil to China. Commercial shipments will not occur until…
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Enhancing road, rail infrastructure development
When Malawi attained independence from Britain in 1964, there was only one paved road worth talking about. It was one…
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The Kamkwamba film needs to be fixed
William Kamkwamba is becoming a household name at last. When the local media houses first reported him the early years…
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Fare thee well DD Phiri, welcome alternative power sources
Last week, I attended church service at St Columba CCAP. Soon after the service and while I was still in…
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Genetic engineering is a real possibility but….
Genetic editing is one area of science that holds a great deal of promise for some on the one hand…
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My warning to MCP and UTM
Last week, I travelled to the remotest areas of Malawi. I need to define remote. The term remote does not…
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To fund or not to fund MBC
This week, member of Parliament for Dowa North East Samuel Kawale moved a motion that the public broadcaster, Malawi Broadcasting…
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Undeveloped, under-developed or developing?
Countries have been stratified into different classes depending on their level of development. Some are developed countries, others are undeveloped…
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Kamuzu the innovator
Tomorrow is Kamuzu Day, a day on which the nation, or those who will, spare a moment to remember the…
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Malawians can stun the world
It is not inconceivable that the next Zuckerberg would have attended Mchesi Primary School in Lilongwe or would have been…
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