My Turn
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Appeal for sanitary pads to learners
Women constitute a greater part of Malawi’s population (about 51 percent). Yet this gender suffers stereotypes that limit their space…
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Waste management for better health
The Ministry of Education announced that due the increase of cholera cases, schools in Lilongwe and Blantyre will not be…
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Politics of skills economy
In today’s rapidly changing and increasingly competitive job market, it is important for individuals to understand the forces at play…
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Cholera through a gender lens
Safe water and sanitation are public health basics the nation requires to overcome cholera and other waterborne diseases during the…
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Was that stunt necessary?
I hope that after all the partying associated with the festive season, we are all back on our feet to…
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Embracing herbal medicine
In their quest for food during the nomadic era, human beings encountered some edible plants that produced bizarre and unusual…
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Diversifying tobacco-led economy
The world struggles with the devastating environmental and health impacts of tobacco. Malawi has been exceptionally hard-hit: Our overdependence on…
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Unpacking raging energy crisis
Malawi is going through a number of challenges including power blackouts and fuel crisis. It is high time we tried…
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Raising a green generation
I am pleased to have presided over the opening of Lilongwe Wildlife Trust (LWT) environmental education centre [last Wednesday]. I…
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Invest in GBV survivors’ healing
Alot of people regard the just-ended 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV) as just a commemorative event.…
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