My Turn
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A call for new approach to learning crisis
F or most children, turning 10 is an exciting moment. They’re learning more about the world and expanding their horizons.…
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Eliminating GBV is possible
T oday is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The United Nations General Assembly designated the day…
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High suicide rate among men
I t has recently come to my attention that there are a number of Malawians struggling with issues of mental…
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The future is accessible
Ever since Malawi ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in 2009, government has…
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Are we failing our young people?
A recent photo of a first year student from University of Zimbabwe lying lifeless in a pool of blood after…
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Accelerating Africa’s promise in SRHR
T wenty-five years ago, 179 countries met in Cairo, Egypt for the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). A…
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Energy for growth and jobs
W hen the European Union (EU) and Malawi put their energy into joint projects, great things happen. This is the…
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Boys too, when everything seems to be for girls
Why does society always think the boy child is safe against the stereotypical prepositioning that he is privileged and advantaged…
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Malawi and the new scramble for Africa
T he new scramble for Africa is real. This will not be a new experience for Africa. In 1884/5 European…
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Architecture or handicraft?
Lately there has been growing discontentment with the way our cities are shaping up. Matters reached a head over the…
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