Cut the Chaff
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If donors pull out of health, it will be genocide
Let me be blunt. It could take a century, if ever, for Malawi to wean itself of donor aid in…
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If donors pull out of health, it will be genocide
Let me be blunt. It could take a century, if ever, for Malawi to wean itself of donor aid in…
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Illusions of a President in charge
On the day President Lazarus Chakwera celebrated his first 100 days in office last year, he made an admission: When…
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Labour Bill: Chakufwa Chihana must be turning in his grave
Reform is great, but if you bring reforms without the buy-in of major stakeholders; if you are not listening to…
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Gwengwe shames the likes of tax evasion fugitive More
The year 2017 will probably go down in history as one of the worst for poor pigeon peas (nandolo) farmers…
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Will ACB probe itself too on oil deals?
So, the Government Contracting Unit up in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC)—which vets contracts in the public…
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I would dial down expectations if I were Chizuma
In aggressively pushing for Martha Chizuma as Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general, President Lazarus Chakwera transmitted that he would,…
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CMST’s recent PPE deals must be stopped
If concerns from Human Rights Defenders Coalition last week on recent procurement decisions at Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST)—especially those…
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I hate to burst the bubble, but AIP is a colossal failure
The Tonse administration believes it has pulled off a joker with the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP), touting it as its…
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SKC needs to take long, hard look at RBM
Right now, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) is in the High Court seeking a stay order to review a…
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Tonse administration has bigger fish to fly
When you follow how obsessed the Tonse Alliance administration has been with two Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners Linda Kunje…
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Fundamentals going south, but no sign of plan
When President Lazarus Chakwera’s Tonse-led administration assumed power after the court-ordered fresh presidential elections last year, it was clear to…
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Fundamentals going south, but no sign of plan
When President Lazarus Chakwera’s Tonse-led administration assumed power after the court-ordered fresh presidential elections last year, it was clear to…
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What the hell is APM doing with BJ?
Let’s talk about Brown Mpinganjira, that cunning, calculating yet not-so successful politician who, since 1994, has wormed his way into…
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At present rate no one will win govt tenders
Barking up wrong tree while watching Chakwera pile new ruble on the old People are right to be cynical. Malawi—being…
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Mwanamvekha man to watch in DPP
In the race for the heart, soul and presidency of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) there is only one hopeful…
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Tonse must recast maiden budget
The realities of governing have caught up with President Lazarus Chakwera and his Tonse Alliance partners, including Vice President Saulos…
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How AHL Group was brought to its knees
It may not be immediately, but AHL Group as we know it may die the same way Malawi Development Corporation…
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How AHL Group was brought to its knees
It may not be immediately, but AHL Group as we know it may die the same way Malawi Development Corporation…
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The making of a dictator
I have said this before and I will say it again: I did not join journalism to win popularity contests.…
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