Back Bencher
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Mussa’s ban: what’s the real cost?
Hon Folks, does it matter that Washington DC has branded as corrupt our own Uladi Mussa aka Change Goal and…
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What’s missing in campaign messages?
Hon. Folks, having uninterrupted electricity from days before Christmas feels good. I wonder who do we thank for the respite–Escom?…
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Behold the ATI award winner!
Hon Folks, so MBC has felt duty bound to honour APM for the Access to Information (ATI) law! Frankly, I’m…
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Of perks, greed and operational independence
Hon Folks, I never lived a moment to doubt the need to protect MPs’ operational independence. In fact, many governance…
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Chocked by dust from fall of great man
Hon Folks, Themba la Mathemba Chikulamayembe was on Tuesday laid to rest. But the dust stirred by political drama at…
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Should Congoma go, what next?
Hon Folks, as we head towards the 2019 tripartite elections, inter-party battles are raging so much that MEC has already…
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Price of sidelining women
Hon. Folks, Damson Chimalira is an MP for Ntcheu South, a constituency where Martha Chilabade, 30, comes from. For the…
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Of presidential prerogative and vetting
Hon Folks, since 1994 a sitting President doesn’t justify Cabinet reshuffles. Hiring and firing of ministers is a presidential prerogative,…
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My take on Ipor report
Hon Folks, after the Institute of Public Opinion and Research (Ipor) released its report on the political environment in Malawi…
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Which way democratic Malawi?
Hon Folks, Secretary to Treasury Ben Botolo asks Eric Chapola to resign as MRA board chair. He does not say…
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