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Technology ambitions need stronger foundations
Malawi’s latest Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) report arrives with an ambitious proposition; technology and local manufacturing should become central pillars…
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Govt needs a communication policy
Parliament’s call for evidence in the relaunched June 10 2024 plane crash inquiry raised a social media frenzy because a…
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Morocco’s rise, practical lessons for Malawi
When Morocco’s automobile exports overtook its phosphate revenues in 2023, it marked a striking shift for a country long known…
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Malawi’s immunisation journey
Every April, World Immunisation Week reminds us vaccines save lives. In Malawi, that simple but powerful truth is written not…
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Who benefits from mining?
Malawi is standing at the edge of a mining boom. From the rare earth deposits at Kangankunde to the globally…
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Using one problem to solve another
Necessity, so the old saying goes, is the mother of invention, and few stories illustrate that truth more vividly than…
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The K400 change on petrol was a clerical error
Dear Judge Mbadwa, My Lord, I come before you today with a heart full of gratitude or perhaps it is…
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My husband’s side chick is part of the family
Dear BMW, I am devastated. After 12 years of marriage, I recently discovered that my husband has a side chick.…
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Obsessed with optics
The week gone by had barely ended and this new week did not start off on a good note too…
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‘Ndimangomudyera mamuna amene uja’
Well, men like what they like. I have said this a million times. That is why you sometimes find a…
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