My Turn
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Zambian court gets it right
A Zambian court last week delivered an important judgment on the rights of persons with psycho-social and mental disabilities at…
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Making girl education work
Last Wednesday, the world commemorated the International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s theme—The Power of the Adolescent Girl:…
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Policing of petty offences
In January this year, the High Court, in the case of Mayeso Gwanda, made a landmark ruling that…
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What is in marriage after all?
Our society seemingly holds marriage in high esteem, a view highly reinforced by religious edicts and establishments. Think about…
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On soil health, fertiliser policy
Despite immense efforts by government in investing in fertilisers through the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) since 2005, agriculture in…
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Blood requirement and distribution
Malawi has recorded deaths and patients’ risks because of blood shortage in the hospitals. This has been prominent in the…
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Neno needs modern road
Expectant mothers in Neno have died, are dying and will keep dying on the way to hospitals unless we…
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Corruption in public procurement
It is the obligation of every procurement professional to fight corruption to the last breath. The Corrupt Practices Act…
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GBV exposed policing gaps
Early this month, Malawians witnessed a historic march in protest against gender-based violence (GBV) which has exposed apses in the…
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Businesses can do better
A study at Harvard University concluded that the most valuable asset that every business has is how it is…
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