Politics
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‘APM has right to respond’
Government has lately been under fire from opposition parties and civil society organisations on several pressing issues. Our reporter BONIFACE…
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‘Owning land in Malawi is easy’
BURTON KAFUNDA, economic governance expert for Centre for Social Concern (CfSC), speaks our reporter BONIFACE PHIRI on matters concerning customary…
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Vehicle issue is GOVT propaganda
There have been many accusations and counter accusations between government and the main opposition political party Malawi Congress Party (MCP)…
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Peter Mutharika
President of the Republic of Malawi, I would appreciate that while my address at the opening of the 46th session…
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‘Malawi still faces many challenges’
Scottish Minister for Europe and International Development Humza Yousaf said one of his missions to the country was to strengthen…
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If I were Jappie Mhango
Government spokesperson, I would realise that the assertion that President Peter Mutharika is considering buying a presidential jet came from…
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Richard Msowoya
Speaker of Parliament, I would appreciate that it was wrong for me to authorise the purchase of top-of-the-range vehicles for…
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‘MUTHARIKA SEEMS UNCERTAIN’
In this interview with JOHN CHIRWA, Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) executive director Timothy Mtambo analyses President Peter…
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Chisoni chides CSOs
Opposition political parties and some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have been hitting at President Peter Mutharika and his government on…
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Lutepo’s cashgate ghost
Now that Oswald Lutepo is where he never wanted to be, what remains is his Cashgate ghost that will…
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Grace Chiumia
Minister of Sports and Culture, I would have avoided the humiliating boos and jeers I suffered during the Gonapamuhanya Cultural…
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Inside constituency demarcation calls
Likoma, a breathtaking island district in the northern part of Lake Malawi, is unique in many ways. It is…
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Support law enforcement activities—msaka
In 2008, government, as part of protecting the country’s forest reserves, banned the exportation of round wood in the…
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If I Were Peter Mutharika
President of the Republic of Malawi, I would realise that there was no need to get annoyed by accusations of…
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Commercial farming is way to go
FELIX JUMBE, chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, shares his views, with our reporter BONIFACE PHIRI, on suggestions…
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Academics must lead democratic discourse’
The University of Malawi (Unima) celebrated its Golden Jubilee last week when Norwegian ambassador KIKKAN HAUGEN, who was guest…
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Of The Insolvency Bill 2014
A robust insolvency system functions as a filter, ensuring the survival of economically efficient companies and reallocating the resources…
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‘Serious signs of a sick nation’
September 15 was the International Day of Democracy commemorated under the theme Spaces for Civil Society. The United Nations set…
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Traditional Authority Chapananga
I would realise that my decision to demote senior group village head (SGVH) Singano for allegedely mobilising fellow traditional leaders…
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BEAUTY OF PAIN
We are in a season of economic pain. Government, as part of responding to the pain, is rethinking some of…
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