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Just return to lecturing, Prof. Peter Mutharika
In 2006, a great teacher, poet and literal critic, Bright Molande—who is Dean of Humanities at Chancellor College—wrote a moving…
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Biogas technology development in Malawi
Deforestation is one of the chronic environmental challenges haunting sustainable development in Malawi. Despite multiple efforts exerted by various state…
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Welcome Icam
Almost every young person has an ambition. However, very few youths in Malawi manage to achieve their desired careers not…
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Qur’an on homosexuality: Setting the record straight
A response to “Homosexuality in Islam” an article by Undule and Trapence in Weekend Nation In the post-colonial world, the…
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Mismanaged elections: Driver of democratic reversal
Although democracy cannot be reduced to conducting elections, there is firm consensus that there can never be a democracy without…
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Killing our own musicians
One of Malawi’s leading musicians, Lucius Banda, complained bitterly about government’s failure to help in reducing piracy. There is nothing…
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What kind of leader does Malawi need?
What kind of leader does Malawi need? Apart from the colonial masters who we chased out, we have seen four…
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Bemoaning political violence
On April 21, it was reported that some People’s Party (PP) supporters disrupted a political rally organised by United Democratic…
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Climate adaptation and indigenous knowledge
This rainy season, different parts of our country have been experiencing various forms of natural disasters such as stormy rains,…
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Can MBC be fixed?
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), with funding from Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), recently organised a…
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How the past can be progressive
Martin Luther King Jnr in I have a Dream speech said “I say to you today, my friends, even though…
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Abortion: A Malawi dilemma
How does one decide what is true or false, right or wrong, good or bad? With that question, George Marston…
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Malawian youths should be empowered with skill
There has been a lot of discussion about the youth. Various programmes on empowering the youth have been developed and…
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