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Sandwiched between war-torn states?
Hon Folks, drive past the clock tower in Blantyre and you’ll see a huge billboard on which is displayed APM’s…
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Advisors: Same old political story
Hon. Folks, the APM government doesn’t get it, does it? Imagine, having a record lean Cabinet of 20 to cater…
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Is Goodall at his wits end?
Hon. Folks, the other day Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe openly admitted the nation was better off with the bank in…
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Entrapped between rock and hard place
Hon Folks, Energy regulator Mera has, through a press statement, publicly thrown its weight behind Escom’s dollar-pegged automatic tariff…
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Spin the good story, Dr. Ntaba
Hon. Folks, APM’s unenviable task in 2016 is to make Malawians believe in the patriotism of accepting continued impoverishment with…
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Ataf? Just adopt the dollar
Hon Folks, Escom. I beg your pardon, Escom Limited, a wholly government-owned limited company still operating as a monopoly—a…
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Are our leaders clueless?
Hon. Folks, the World Bank has given a gloomy economic outlook of the year 2016. In addition, China, on whose…
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Will the cycle ever stop?
Hon Folks, the rise of Joyce Banda, albeit by default following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika in April 2012,…
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Rhythm of grooved record
Hon Folks, now that we’re gone past Christmas, all roads in the world of the living, no matter where…
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Not yet time for federalism?
Hon Folks, the Public Affairs Committee (PAC), to whom APM entrusted the task of following the calls for federalism…
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No to jet, stay home Mr. President
Hon. Folks, the whiplash reaction to APM spin-doctor’s use of the president’s woes when he flew commercial to Malta…
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Glimpse of what informs Bill Gate’s viewpoint
Hon Folks, what books has Bill Gates, the world’s richest person, savoured lately? The other day I stumbled on a…
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Thought on being in debt distress
Hon. Folks, while news that Malawi is poised to get back on track on IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF)…
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More work for Chakwera
Hon. Folks, last week I opined that the 2019 elections are for MCP to lose and DPP knows it and…
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A taste of DPP whiplash!
Hon. Folks, the 2019 presidential race was for MCP to lose. That’s because with the troubled economy weighing down on…
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Could smart partnership be the answer?
Hon. Folks, the relationship between government, on the one hand, and media and civil society, on the other, often is…
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Will APM give information on his UN trip?
Folks, APM’s anger at a press conference where a table was banged, words such as “stupid” and “nonsense” were uttered…
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This too needs reforming
Hon. Folks, while focus is trained on the Saulos Chilima-led public service reforms, it’s important that government simultaneously lubricates other…
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Business unusual, indeed!
Hon Folks, while APM was preaching “doing business unusual” at the UN General Assembly in New York, Finance Minister Goodall…
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Question on food insecurity response
Hon Folks, while APM is providing leadership on the food crisis caused by floods and drought that hit the country…
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