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My Thought
Malawi needs fixing, not politicking
On Tuesday June 23, 2020 Malawians went to the poll to elect a President following nullification of the May 21…
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My Thought
Don’t relax, Covid-19 still here
T here is a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases, something that has got almost every Malawian worried. Sadly, in the…
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Health
Breastfeeding amid Covid-19
Breastfeeding, initiated within the first hour of birth, is one of the most powerful practices for promoting child survival and…
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It’s my womb, I’m in charge
I have followed the anti-abortion and pro-abortion debate for a long time. The first time I heard the debate at…
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It’s a different festive season
The biggest party season which started last week is ending this week. Of course, invites for this and that party…
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My Thought
A different kind of Christmas
The biggest party season of all is almost here. Invites for this and that party are already flying in. In…
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My Thought
16 Days of Activism ends on good note
The 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence came to an end on December 10, which also happens to be…
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Rape can’t be justified
It is impossible to justify an act as heinous as rape. All too often, though, that’s exactly what people try…
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When will it end?
This is it. I have had it up to here. I am tired. I feel drained. I feel like screaming…
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Ban witchdoctors
November 20 is World Children’s Day. In Malawi, President Lazarus Chakwera took time to celebrate the day with the children…
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Talking trash
The clean-up initiative has been launched nationwide. From the national launch in Chinsapo by President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice-President Saulos…
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My Thought
Rape can’t be justified
It is impossible to justify an act as heinous as rape. All too often, though, that’s exactly what people try…
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My Thought
Stop revenge pornography
The act—defined as uploading or sharing intimate pictures or videos without the subject’s consent—has grown rapidly along with social media…
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Wandale is not mad
Let me start by congratulating Vincent Wandale for winning his case in which he said he was unfairly dismissed. The…
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My Thought
End culture of victim blaming
A disturbing trend in many cases of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and rape against women and girls is the tendency…
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My Thought
Don’t kill DPP
The intra-party fights happening in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) were inevitable and many are not surprised things have turned…
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Make women subject of abortion debate
So many people and institutions continue to weigh in on the Termination of Pregnancy Bill which is to be brought…
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Make women subject of abortion debate
The debate on whether as a country, abortion should be made legal or not rages on. In the past week,…
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My Thought
Blantyre CBD too filthy
Walking or driving in Blantyre City Commercial Business District (CBD), one is greeted by piles upon piles of stuffed dirty…
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Stop cyber harassment
T he Internet is a generous source of information, commerce, entertainment and enlightenment. We share stories and pictures online. We…
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