My Turn

Election tech helps democracy work

First, let me congratulate Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika for his overwhelming victory of the 16th September, 2025 General Elections with…

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How MBC failed Chakwera

In 2020, Malawians were buzzing with excitement after a court-ordered fresh presidential election gifted Malawi Congress Party leader Lazarus Chakwera…

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Malawi’s Jobs Challenge—From Crisis to Opportunity

It is a sad fact that many households in Malawi presently have a young person who is unemployed but has…

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Judiciary-led power transition

The inauguration of President Peter Mutharika as the country’s seventh President on Saturday should have been a proud moment of…

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There goes an apathetic leader

In 2020,  Malawians rejected a sitting president in a court-sanctioned election, with then opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera winning 60 percent…

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Do not take Malawians for granted again

October 2 2025 Greetings from the Munda wa Chitedze Farm where I relocated from the hustle and bustle of your…

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Africa must close trade gaps

Africa does not lack instruments to boost trade within its bounds. Trade conferences convened to open African markets to African…

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Deaf voices matter

You have heard women chanting nothing for us without us just as the youth demand to be around the table…

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