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Bring back the true meaning of chinkhoswe
In Africa, an individual’s existence is not nearly as important as that of the community to which that individual belongs.…
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The written word is supreme
When I lived at Nkhoma in the 1970s, my parents employed a man called Mizilemu, who helped with domestic chores.…
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Act on roadside markets
Recently, I had an interesting conversation with a friend who was planning to visit Malawi and travel across the country.…
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Show me your product
I recently came across a lady venting out her frustration over the lack of durability of a pair of shoes…
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Culture can aid or hinder technological progress
When I was a boy living at Nkhoma Mission, I was inquisitive about how a light bulb worked. The house…
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Our power men are trying hard
The number of people left desolate after the visitation of the Moderate Tropical Storm Ana has now reached over one…
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Africa’s glorious past
The belief that nothing good can come out of Africa is deeply entrenched in the minds of many individuals in…
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We need to develop our cultural assets
When the Queen’s baton was going round the Commonwealth, it was brought to Malawi and among the places where it…
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Failure is not necessarily a negative word
Thomas Edison is ranked among the greatest inventors of all time, and yet he was acquainted with failure a lot…
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Our economy begs urgent attention
To say my boss in my previous world was a smoker is an understatement. Tobacco was to him what water…
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