Word on the street
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One big gambling nation
S o lately Malawians on the streets have become a gambling lot. A look at our trading centres, towns and…
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Honeymoon is over for Chimulirenji
In June this year, Vice-President Everton Chimulirenji worshiped at Living Word Evangelistic Church (Liwec) at Shalom Mount Valley in Machinga.…
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Riots, protests are they a global trend?
Carlos Lopes, the former United Nations Economic Commission executive secretary tweeted this week about the growing unrest in the world.…
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K18 billion for relief maize?
The last time Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) wanted to fund its cadres, was through procurement of maize. What the DPP…
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Say no to FAM capture
Walter Nyamilandu, on Tuesday said the obvious that he will contest the FAM presidency. He thinks that not being president,…
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More action needed on wildlife crimes
Forty one people, including 12 Chinese, have been apprehended for wildlife crimes in recent weeks. Police and wildlife officials described…
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Govt should be ashamed for taxing mobile money users
A staggering 75 percent of Malawians are unbanked. Mobile money operators bridge this gap. Mobile money accounts jumped from less than…
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The dream that was Nsanje Inland Port
“My government is ready to revive the construction work of the Nsanje Inland Port and funds are available for the…
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BWB management should protect its customers
This paper last weekend exposed a syndicate at Blantyre Water Board (BWB) that has been ripping off people for a…
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Don’t hold country to ransom, Ansah please go!
Jane Ansah must resign. This has been the war cry of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) for the past two…
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Time to ‘legalise’ First Lady’s office
The role played by the wives of heads of state in Africa has been largely ignored, writes Jo-Ansie van Wyk…
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The itch no one is willing to scratch
The boil this country is nursing will pop open any time, unless our leaders behave like adults to brave the…
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Corrupt officials weaken State institutions
Africa doesn’t need strongmen; it needs strong institutions, former US president Barack Obama said during his visit to Ghana in…
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Time up for post-election violence
Justice Jane Ansah will not resign. At least that is what we on the streets got from her televised interview…
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MCP should manage election loss carefully
Historically, football has always been associated with aggression and violence. Since its emergence in the 14th century, the game “on…
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Of buying youths beer, electoral coup and vote rigging
Before the election dust settles allow me dear reader to republish this article which I wrote on August 2018. I…
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We deserve more than the lies
An approved list of Parliamentary candidates released by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) shows that we will have 1 333…
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2019 polls demand innovative campaign strategies
The time is here. Yes, in just 10 days, the ignored dusty roads from Chitipa to Nsanje will once again…
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We deserve more than the lies
An approved list of Parliamentary candidates released by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) shows that we will have 1 333…
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Mr President, walk the talk on albino killings
Another one is gone. Yes, another person with albinism, Goodson aged 16, is still missing. There is anger in his…
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