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The curvaceous ‘womenguild’ is haunting me
Hey Biggie, Big Man Wamkulu, sometimes you are forced to ask the queerest questions. I am a man in a…
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Make the gym conducive for everyone
The gym has often been perceived as a man’s place, and not necessarily for women. As such, a woman going…
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Malawi, a riddle to deconstruct
The African, (and ipso facto Malawian) proverb and riddle are knowledge abstractions from societal experience. In oral societies, where the…
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Private trips, public questions
There was a time when South Africa was simply our neighbour. Today, it seems to have become Malawi’s unofficial State…
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APM vanishing in excellency
August 6, 2026 When we were young, Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda was an enigma. I have said it before and…
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Ruling DPP and Mutharika’s waiting game
President Peter Mutharika flew to South Africa on a private trip on Wednesday this week. But before he left Kamuzu…
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MP calls for Public Procurement Act review
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Mary Navicha made a Ministerial Statement in Parliament where she presented Community…
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Alcohol and drug abuse: Agrowing threat to Malawi’s youth
The other day, I passed a shopping mall in Lilongwe where scores of young people had gathered for a holiday…
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The Scorchers deserve more than our applause
I rarely write about football. Those who know my work will attest that my interests usually lie elsewhere; governance, gender…
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Healthy diets should not be a luxury
For decades, Malawi has measured food security with a simple question: Is there enough maize? It is an understandable priority…
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