Guest Spot
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Interview: Culture of fear is coming back—Kamlepo
Kamlepo Kalua, one of the fighters for multiparty democracy, shares his experiences in Parliament with our Weekend Nation. Excerpts: How…
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Volunteerism is alive in Malawi
Our Lilongwe Bureau Chief, SAMUEL CHUNGA, talks to the Country Director of the United States Peace Corps in Malawi, CAROL…
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Malawi Health system has failed us
Government plans to introduce sweeping reforms to the health sector. Weekend Nation engages Minister of Health JEAN KALILANI to expound…
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Interview: We are not selling MSB to shield anybody—Gondwe
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe tells us why government has plans to dispose of some shares…
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‘Rhino population is under threat’
Malawi is one of the countries with some of the finest tourist attraction centres in Africa. At the centre of…
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‘MPs have to abide by our ideals’
Recently, the United Democratic Front secretariat wrote the Speaker of Parliament to relocate its MPs to the government side. In…
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‘Marriage Bill needs to go back to Parliament’
People’s Party (PP) Leader in Parliament, ULADI MUSSA (Salima South), made attempts to stop debate leading to the passage of…
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‘Should we always dialogue in the media?’
In this interview, Weekend Nation talks to chairperson for Council for Non-Governmental Organisations in Malawi (Congoma), MacBain Mkandawire, who shares…
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Interview: Parliament strike was last resolve
Parliament Staff Union President LEONARD TILINGAMAWA shares with our reporter BONIFACE PHIRI about what transpired for Parliament Secretariat staff to…
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Interview: Leader of the House in Parliament Francis Kasaila
Leader of the House in Parliament Francis Kasaila, who is also Minister of Transport and Public Works, speaks on government’s…
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Interview: Samson Maziya, Malga chairperson
Eight months after councillors assumed office, some Malawians feel their presence is yet to be felt in terms of development…
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Interview: Kikkan Huegan, new Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi
Kikkan Huegan has replaced Asbjorn Eidhammer as Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi. He explains to our reporter BonifacePhiri his focus during…
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Interview: Every penny should be tracked—Kubalasa
BONIFACE PHIRI Recently, government, through the Ministry of Finance, established an aid transparency platform termed Aid Management System. I caught…
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I have sacrificed a lot for UDF—Omar
Reports were rife that United Democratic Front (UDF) vice-president Iqbal Omar had resigned from the party only for the public…
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It has been a long journey—Kululanga
On December 18 2014 Professor Grant Kululanga will deliver an inaugural lecture to mark his formal entry into the ranks…
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Guest Spot: We want to provide high class services
Since it started operating in the country to replace the defunct Air Malawi, Malawian Airlines has increased a number of…
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Guest spot: PAC wants cohesion on federalism
The Public Affairs Committee (PAC), an inter-faith democracy watchdog, organised a two-day national stakeholder’s forum on inclusivity and federalism at…
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Malawians should map own destiny—Egyptian envoy
The Arab Republic of Egypt recently sent Mohammed Maher El-Adawy as new Ambassador to Malawi. I engaged the envoy on…
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Interview: Christopher Tukula, director assets declaration
The appointment of director for assets declaration brought hope that sanity will prevail after a public outcry that public officers,…
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Exclusive Interview: Hudson Mankhwala, Chief Immigration Officer
Last week, we carried a story in which we uncovered the nature and scale of corruption at the Immigration Department.…
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