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‘Animal Farm’ and constitutional amendments
The Most Paramount (MP) Native Authority Mandela has for the past week literally been a thorn in the flesh of…
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Malawi or ‘Animal Farm’?
We, Al Hajj Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePossoin, SC (RTD); Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, AMAI (RTD), the Most Paramount (MP) Native…
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Ignore Rev. Nyondo, Malawi needs foreign aid
The Malawi Government’s moratorium on arresting gays for their so-called indecent acts has revealed how intolerant, unaccommodating, unbending and extremist…
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On gay rights, PEOPLES, and MLS
From Monday to Wednesday this ending week, we were in the City of Chintheche. Yes, City of Chintheche since…
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Malawi for ‘Malawian tourists’ only?
In response to last week’s edition of Bottom Up, readers have reacted abundantly and differently. Some felt angry and disappointed…
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M’mbelwa or Mzimba District Council?
We are in 2016. Christians and other peaceful religious groupings will tell you that it is just by the grace…
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In memory of JB, other friends we lost in
As 2015 draws to an end, we, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66 and leader of…
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Tractorgate: Why we failed to attend Steve Chimombo’s funeral
We, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti Joyce Befu, Most Paramount (MP) Native Authority Mandela, and I, the Mohashoi, failed…
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Gracias Papa Francisco, Christianity makes sense again
Those of you, Bottom Up readers, fans, friends, fiends and detractors, who care and have ardently followed our quasi journalistic…
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Teachers or cow dung? Readers react
Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, AMAI (RTD), Mzee Native Authority Mandela and I, the Mohashoi,…
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Why are teachers treated like cow dung?
For two reasons, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC(RTD), Mzee Native Authority Mandela, Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, and I, the…
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Thank God, Kamlepo Kalua is back
The man who, together with Unandi Banda and Shyley Kondowe, took advantage of South African Broadcasting Corporation’s Chinyanja broadcasts into…
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Forget cancer hype: Lean meat fights food insecurity
Last week, we , Abiti Joyce Befu, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, Mzee Native Authority Mandela, and I, the Mohashoi, urged the…
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For once, let’s listen to scientists, medical doctors
Soon after interring Kaka Dr George nga Mtafu at Ntonda in Blantyre last week, we—Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti…
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Inside Dr George nga Mtafu’s autobiography
I, the Mohashoi, had the rare opportunity of meeting, talking to, laughing with and, most importantly, reading and editing Dr…
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In defence of Mutharika: Journalists failed Malawi
Since he returned from his recent trip to New York, where, principally, he represented and spoke on behalf of us,…
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At Chez Maky to reflect on Unima, our university
We, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, AMAI (RTD), Mzee Native Authority Mandela, and I, the…
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In Mulanje to celebrate Unima, our University
As promised a fortnight ago, we, Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, Amai (RTD), Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Mzee Native…
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How much more respect do our presidents want?
Last week, we, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Mzee Native Authority Mandela, Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, AMAI (RTD), and…
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Kanyikans not fools, anti-investment
We, Sheikh Jean-Philippe LePoisson, SC (RTD), Abiti Joyce Befu, MG 66, AMAI (RTD), Mzee Native Authority Mandela and I, the…
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