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US is pissed off with corruption in Malawi
President Peter Mutharika’s aide, Uladi Mussa’s thinking that the United States of America (USA) is wrong to ban him and…
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Once bitten twice shy
Malawians are now paying for the sins of their political masters. Without beating about the bush, these are the selfish…
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APM has no agenda to unite Malawi
President Peter Mutharika has once again heavily rewarded the South—which largely contributed to the 38.5 percent of the votes he…
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Elect level-headed Speaker to unite Parliament
With Parliament set to open on June 21 2019, political parties in and outside Parliament now have their sights trained…
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MCP leadership should tread carefully on demos
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters have this week been holding peaceful demonstrations across the country to register their odium and…
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Of MEC, auditors, Tipp-Ex, madando and MCP
The May 21, 2019 Tripartite Elections, are over. But what is far from being over is the scorning of the…
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You have fought the fight and finished the race
Even the longest journey comes to an end. So the adage says. This end can either bring relief and tears…
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Of prayers, peace accords and egotism
Last Saturday the Public Affairs Committee (PAC), a quasi-religious body with membership from all faith groups in the country, organised…
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What Magufuli’s State visit will be remembered for
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli who was in the country this week for a three-day State visit, will be remembered…
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What Magufuli’s State visit will be remembered for
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli who was in the country this week for a three-day State visit, will be remembered…
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The buck stops at the one at the helm
Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) who served as the 33rd President of the United States from April, 1945 to January, 1953…
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The buck stops at the one at the helm
Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) who served as the 33rd President of the United States from April, 1945 to January, 1953…
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Hamba kahle Mtanami, DD Phiri
It is not easy to say anything more sensible and new about the late Dr Desmond Dudwa Phiri, popularly known…
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30-minutes messages from opposition cannot make MBC neutral
The official campaign period for the May 21 Tripartite Elections which started this week will surely be a frenzy of…
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The power of debates to swing votes overrated
The reason the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has given for its presidential candidate Peter Mutharika and his running mate Everton…
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Punished for complacency
I rarely write about football—on this page—whether local or international. There are already enough sports writers in this newspaper. Garry…
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When the fortieth day comes
We have our own problems in Malawi; the abductions and killings of people with albinism, the violence ahead of the…
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How many should be murdered, Mr Dausi?
There is no contestation that Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi is an affable man. Famed for using bombastic words…
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It’s done and dusted—the case of Chimulirenji
Mid last week, there were two missed calls on my mobile phone—ten minutes apart. I saw them two hours later.…
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Of presidential aspirants and Ras Chikomeni Chirwa
Ras Chikomeni David Chirwa knew from the word go that the MEC would not accept his nomination papers. But he…
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