Feature of the Week
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Malawi losing out to GMOs conservative approach
The likelihood of El-Nino weather pattern in the 2026/27 growing season is very high with an 80 percent probability forecasted.…
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Still dreaming of a ‘Dream Leader’: the case of Malawi 62 years on
When eminent legal mind Patrice Nkhono endorses a book on leadership by cementing his belief in the conventional wisdom that…
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Forgotten crops bounce back
In Malawi, indigenous crops are taking the spotlight as rainfall grows less reliable with climate change. The FOOD AND AGRICULTURE…
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Ex-Dapp employees’long wait for justice
There is a legal maxim that stice delayed is justice denied. However, Tony Kabaghe and 22 others have waited for…
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Millions more as NSO prepares to count
By September 2028, Malawi will once again take stock of its people and homes to reveal how the nation has…
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Lessons from Cashgate
Malawi’s Cashgate scandal exposed in September 2013 is often remembered as an institutional failure, but anti-corruption systems fail when the…
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Fear and rejection: The life of a lesbian
At 11, Blantyre-based Monica suspected that she was gay. She liked girls more than men. But she was not sure.…
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When watchdogs become lapdogs:
The struggle between successive governments and civil society is neither recent nor confined to one political administration. From the final…
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Ansah breaks the silence
First Vice-President Jane Ansah appears to be crawling out of her cocoon amid a purported fallout with President Peter Mutharika.…
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Waning respect for bodily autonomy? 62 years later
Malawi attained independence from British colonial rule on July 6 1964, clocking 62 years of that self-rule that year. Independence…
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