My Turn
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Making call centres work
Picture this: You are buying airtime or sending money to your mobile money wallet using your bank’s digital platform. The…
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Legal aid for refugees, others
Yassinah X, a 24-year-old Rwandan at Dzaleka Refugees Camp, engaged Malawi Legal Aid Bureau lawyer Chimbowa to claim mandatory support…
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Depoliticise forest conservation
Malawi has one of the highest losses of forest cover in southern Africa. This is not news, but a line…
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On anti-corruption source book
On October 6 2023, Malawi embarked on a transformative journey in its fight against corruption by introducing the Anti-Corruption Sourcebook…
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Strengthen antibiotics control
Sir Alexander Flemmings 1945 Nobel Lecture predicted the emergence of antibiotic-resistant microbes. The looming crisis is critical, particularly in low-income…
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Don’t just ban summer classes
At the end of the previous academic in July, the Ministry of Education banned summer classes during recess. The ministry…
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Debt relief is key, but…
President Lazarus Chakwera has become a global champion for wealthy nations to cancel debt for the Least Developing Countries. This…
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Unpacking street language
You must have heard some ‘strange’ expressions such as itsanana, boo, nyatwa, kuipatsa moto and mofaya. Such words constitute what…
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Unpacking street language
You must have heard some ‘strange’ expressions such as itsanana, boo, nyatwa, kuipatsa moto and mofaya. Such words constitute what…
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Making tourism sector tick
With this year’s National Tourism Month almost over, it is time to take stock. Malawi has had some hits and…
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