My Turn
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Africa-EU partnership for the future
Europe looks increasingly at Africa—but with new eyes. There is ambition to lift our partnership to another level. We want…
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Professionalisation of social work in Malawi
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) defines social work as a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes…
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No freedom minus hardwork
I was born at the dawn of independence for many African countries. A year after my birth, Malawi attained her…
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What’s wrong with Roads Authority?
Chilukuni Village, almost 50 kilometres west of Rumphi Boma, lies near the Malawi- Zambia border along what used to be…
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Can children shape policy?
Can 10-year-olds discuss development with policymakers? Inclusive development in Malawi has often considered involvement of women and the youth as…
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Adult literacy matters
Adult literacy programmes in Malawi started during British colonial rule in the 1940s. After independence, adult literacy committees were formed…
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Ending rural energy poverty
Malawi needs to increase efforts towards expanding the use of alternative energy sources if its aspirations to universal access to…
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EU remains trusted partner
On January 31, the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU). We lost a member of our family. It…
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Making cooking gas affordable
Last year, Parliament removed value-added tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to reduce the selling price and motivate potential users…
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Twin M and others Akufinyika
We have two new faces on the local music scene Aaron and Andrew Masauli. The two siblings are trading under…
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