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Announcing launch of funding bypass!
Hon Folks, first, a question on best practices: Which must come first between planning and financing? The plan comes first,…
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In denial of rampant corruption?
Hon. Folks, the comparison of Reaganomics to “Tchopanomics” and the use of the expression “It’s Tchopanomics, stupid”, a derivative of…
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Of Mutharikas and ‘Tchopanomics’
Hon Folks, ever heard about Reaganomics? Americans coined the term after being bamboozled by economic policies of President Ronald Reagan…
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It’s crazy trying to fill leaking bucket
Hon Folks, when development partners condemn our public financial management system, describing it as a “leaking bucket” and consequently shunning…
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It’s not for legal fraternity only!
Hon Folks, a chill ran down the spine to read Judge Esmie Chombo’s epistle to the Malawi Law Society (MLS),…
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Go PAC, go!
Hon Folks, Public Affairs Committee (PAC) was right to hold back on its resolve to hold mass demonstrations on 13th…
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Will MCP take us back to autocracy?
Hon. Folks, if Kamuzu’s MCP was built on unity, loyalty, obedience and discipline, the four cornerstones, Chakwera’s MCP is built…
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When sorry isn’t enough
Hon Folks, I learnt much earlier in my career that in life mistakes are bound to happen but principled people…
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Footnote to APM’s New Year speech
Hon. Folks, APM’s New Year address was a bagful of 2018 promises. He pledged to transform the Lower Shire with Greenbelt…
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Of 25-hour load-shedding and 2017 realities
Hon. Folks, 25-hour electricity load-shedding is a new reality that made 2017 conspicuous. It has never been this bad in…
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50+1 may come back with a bang!
Hon Folks, just two days to Christmas and nine days to another brand New Year, hooray! Let’s thank God for…
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Adulterated 50+1 Bill for the trashcan!
Hon Folks, there’s only one place for the adulterated 50+1 Bill—the trashcan. MPs know where the trashcan is since it’s…
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It’s not about PAC but democracy
Hon. Folks, electoral reforms are not about the Public Affairs Committee (PAC). They are a pledge by the Executive arm…
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It’s not about PAC but democracy
Hon. Folks, electoral reforms are not about the Public Affairs Committee (PAC). They are a pledge by the Executive arm of…
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DPP’s fake friends and enemies
Hon Folks, after losing miserably in the October by-elections, DPP has gone on an offensive to isolate and weaken the…
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50+1 may blast if not well-handled
Hon. Folks, I harbour no illusion that the much-touted 50+1 system is panacea for Executive arrogance. If anything, former president…
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Why APM may change tune on 50+1
Hon. Folks, there’s no denying DPP spectacular loss in the October 17 2017 by elections has sent a chill down…
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Cronyism is the problem
Hon Folks, the good thing that has come out of DPP’s spectacular loss in the October 17 by elections is…
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Hunt vampire hunter with the law!
Hon Folks, the bloodsuckers scare has spread like wild fire. It started in Lhomwe belt—Mulanje, Thyolo, Phalombe, Chiradzulu—and Nsanje. Last…
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October 17 warning shots
Hon Folks, in the October 17 by-elections there were three parliamentary seats and three wards up for grabs. There’s no…
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