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Deal with corruption perception
Corruption is an evil,” APM said in his address on Monday during this year’s commemoration of John Chilembwe Day at…
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Guest Spot
‘Show strong commitment to combat corruption
Malawi has failed to qualify for a second Millennium Challenge Compact (MCC) funding with the United States citing corruption as…
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‘Citizens are the reflections of their leaders’
In December 2017, I moaned about poor leadership and how distressing it is for Malawians. A week later, a Kenyan…
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Fare thee well LDF
We on the streets have received the news that the Local Development Fund (LDF) will be disbanded with absolute joy.…
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Poor leadership, governance is heartbreaking
The country’s development partners this week warned the Peter Mutharika-led government against looting the little left in the public purse…
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The rise of the food barons
The industrial-agriculture sector has long faced criticism for practices that contribute to climate change, environmental destruction, and rural poverty. And…
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House of political prostitutes
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance…
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Why Malawians need to get rid of poor leaders
We on the streets are not surprised that Malawi has dropped on the ladder on governance in Africa to position…
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Politics of land: It’s time to give our youth land
For the past week experts on the continent have been discussing how our governments can come up with fair policies…
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Front Page
African Land Policy Centre unveiled
The Land Policy Centre (ALPC), formerly the Land Policy Initiative, has been unveiled at the on-going Conference on Land Policy…
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National News
‘Agribusiness key to solving youth unemployment in Africa’
Agribusiness could provide a remedy to the problem of youth employment if the youth are given opportunity to utilise land.…
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National News
African governments asked to invest in land
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (Uneca) deputy executive secretary Abdalla Hamdok has said Africa should see land as a…
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National News
African governments must invest in land
African governments should seize the opportunity to invest in its land, through strategies and interventions that focus on the…
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National News
Media critical in capturing African land issues
The media can play a critical role in capturing land management issues and social equality concerns in the continent’s…
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National News
Media critical in capturing African land issues
The media can play a critical role in capturing land management issues such as women and youth exclusion from accessing…
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APM should not throw in the towel on power blackouts
If you can read the body language, APM left the joint Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and Electricity Generation…
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National News
All is set for 2017 Conference on Land Policy in Africa
All is set for the Land Policy Initiative Centre’s (LPIC) second Conference on Land Policy in Africa that seeks to…
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APM should not throw in the towel on power blackouts
If you can read the body language, APM left the joint Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and Electricity Generation…
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Pride goes before a fall
Once there lived a king cobra in a small hole. When he was small he ate little creatures. As he…
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The voters have spoken
Nobody on the street expected voter turnout during Tuesday’s by-elections to be so high. In the past, especially during by-elections,…
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