Guest Spot
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‘Malawi is still recovering from floods’
The past two years, Malawi has faced a number of natural disasters including floods and drought. Our reporter, FATSANI GUNYA…
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‘2016 budget will not lift people from poverty’
Last week Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe unveiled in Parliament a K1.1 trillion budget. Our reporter…
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‘Financing towards ECD is too low’
The emotional, social and physical development of young children has a direct effect on their overall development and on the…
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‘Caregivers are facing a lot of challenges’
On Thursday, Malawi joined the rest of the globe in commemorating the International Nurses Day. Our reporter FATSANI GUNYA caught…
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‘Investing in the youth is not an option’
As Malawi joins the global community in celebrating the International Labour Day tomorrow, our reporter FATSANI GUNYA sought the view…
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‘Patriotism is the key’
MARTIN CHIPHWANYA, CCJP acting national secretary, Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) As acting national secretary of CCJP, which…
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‘USA has given Malawi $55 million for disaster’
Following President Peter Mutharika’s declaration of the State of National Disaster early this week, CHACHACHA MUNTHALI asks Vice-President DR SAULOS…
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‘We need local solutions’
JAMES KAMWACHALE KHOMBA is the first professor to emerge from the Faculty of Commerce at the The Polytechnic of the…
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‘I never regret’
FATSANI GUNYA engages Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president and leader of opposition, LAZARUS CHAKWERA, for his insights on various issues…
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‘Physiotherapy can reduce medical expenses’
Malawi last trained physiotherapists in the 1980s before the government commissioned the College of Medicine to start training professionals in…
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‘Kalondolondo has lasting effect’
The second and final phase of Kalondololondo Programme winds up in March after four years of implementation. Our reporter FATSANI…
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‘Rumours will never feed anyone’
Malawi continues to suffer from perennial food shortage, yet the country used to be one of Africa’s food baskets owing…
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‘Luanar has achieved academic excellence’
Four years after Bunda College of Agriculture was delinked from the University of Malawi to form the Lilongwe University of…
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‘Famers should be respected’
FRANCOIS VAN DER MERWE, global president for the International Tobacco Growers’ Association (ITGA), was in Malawi recently for the Tobacco…
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‘Elderly persons deserve respect’
The killing of four elderly people in Neno continues to draw perspectives from various quarters regarding the protection of the…
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Climate change is real
This year, more than any other year, Malawi has felt the pangs of poor weather patterns due to climate change.…
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‘Countries need organised repositories’
In 2009, Malawi embarked on an initiative called the National Digital Repository (NDR) that, among other things, houses electronic research…
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‘No one should be neutral on climate change fight’
Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining BRIGHT MSAKA recently led a delegation of local negotiators to this year’s Conference…
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‘Activists are pro-opposition’
Our reporter Boniface Phiri engaged Mavuto Bamusi—presidential advisor of civil society and NGOs—on matters surrounding the recent counter-demonstrations and the…
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‘Government is lying’
Government has accused Speaker of the National Assembly RICHARD MSOWOYA of extravagance for buying expensive four-wheel drive top-of-the-range vehicles for…
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