My Turn
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End court strikes permanently
In this democratic State, how far can the fundamental rights provided in the Constitution be violated, limited, implemented and defended…
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Let JB come back
No one is above the law. Rule of law presupposes that one is innocent until proven guilty by a…
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Home isn’t waiting for you
I first left my home country when I was a wide-eyed 16 -year-old and headed off to a highly selective pre-University…
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Reject bad leadership
The Star is one of the oldest and highly respected newspapers in Johannesburg, South Africa. If you are a Malawian…
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Power blackouts need a blackout
You do not need to be a prophet to prophecy when your area will experience a power blackout. Not…
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Reflecting on industrial actions
The industrial actions that have rocked the country in the recent past have exposed how managers are stiffly committed…
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On political party governance
Some of the trending stories in the papers in the recent past have been about occurrences in the opposition. News…
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We can reform public sector
The revelation that the public sector reforms initiative has lost direction since it moved from the direct supervision of Vice-President…
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Malawi: Beautiful country
The Nation of July 20 2017 carried a fascinating article in which CNN, the world’s major cable network, had…
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Questions about 2019 elections
It is becoming clear every day that our political parties have engaged in a campaign mode. We have various political…
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Dilemma of Malawi football
Malawian football has been stuck for a while now. However, a critical look at the situation will show that…
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We need ethics in the public sector
Our government, like many other systems or organisations, must have standards of conduct and internal controls reasonably capable of reducing…
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Why Malawi needs solar
Malawi, like every other nation, needs abundant energy. Currently, it relies on hydro-electricity and, to some extent, diesel generators. Unfortunately,…
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Something about Cabinet reshuffles
Last week, President Peter Mutharika reshuffled his Cabinet ministers. Reshuffling of the Cabinet is inevitable; there will always be…
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Worthwhile partnership
On June 28 2017, government and statutory corporations signed performance agreements for the 2017/18 financial year. Government was represented by…
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6 July tragedy: What’s next?
The Independence Day celebrations came, and like an alcohol hangover, the sad memories it brought will still live with us…
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Independence: a precious gift
Independence is a precious gift that our pre – 1964 forefathers handed down to us. The very first of…
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Malawi’s unique drone corridor
The year is 2022. We are standing a few kilometres away from the Kasungu Drone-port in Malawi, watching…
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Regional action to save albinos
On June 13, the world celebrates the human rights of people with albinism as International Albinism Awareness Day. Albinism is…
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On sexed-up grades
I write to comment on the article about “‘sexually transmitted grades’ in our universities”. It is alleged that some lecturers in…
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