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UN reforms are long overdue
The United Nations (UN) was created in 1945 with the important purpose of bringing nations together to promote peace, protect…
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That’s how third-term ghost entered UDF
Last week, we rummaged through the political archives and revisited Lazarus Chakwera—from his early opposition days and promises of good…
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The one-year itch
One year into the DPP’s return to power, Malawi has a rather awkward anniversary present for its government: the same…
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The oath we never took
On the morning I was admitted to the Malawi Bar, I stood robed, nervous and proud, and was reminded, that…
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What’s your unique advantage?
W e live in a very competitive world. If you aim to have a standard package of offering, you will…
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Go beyond insurance penetration
A street vendor or motorcycle taxi operator starts the morning not knowing how many customers he will carry before sunset.…
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Cyber law cold for gossips
We all have that one WhatsApp group that bombards with unverified rumours, political memes and audio recordings from “a reliable…
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Who will guard the guards?
I have always questioned the recruitment of old men, many in their 60s and 70s, as private security guards for…
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Patriotic brilliance of buying darkness at K9.8 billion a month
Dear Judge Mbadwa, I come before your honourable court as an overly excited citizen, seeking an injunction against all unpatriotic…
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The Republic of ‘Come Back Tomorrow’
There is a peculiar country somewhere between the Ministry of Finance and the hospital pharmacy where medicines mysteriously disappear. Welcome…
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