Guest Spot
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‘Ruling party is not my employer’
She has been making headlines for various reasons ranging from academic freedom to minority and labour rights. She is Dr…
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‘We want our children healthy’
World Vision Malawi (WVM) has a new director, Timothy Phiri. He replaced Marco Ngwenya who resigned in September. Excerpts: Q:…
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‘Mental health care has improved’
On October 10, Malawi will join the rest of the world in commemorating World Mental Day. Clinical psychologist Chiwoza Bandawe talks…
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‘Gay rights resistance stems from misinformation’
Dr. Kapya Kaoma is a Zambian pastor based in the United States where he also works as a religion and…
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Human rights are treated as peripheral
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) last week released a report that tackled the status of human rights in Malawi.…
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‘Politics is not about coronation’
He has been Speaker of Parliament, Minister of Education and an active Member of Parliament during the United Democratic Party…
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‘I cannot perpetrate violence’
Since 2009 general elections, Karonga Central has seen a number of violence cases and some fingers have pointed at Frank…
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Guest spot: MCP President elect Dr Chakwera
The ushering in of the Reverend Lazarus Chakwera as president of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) at Natural Resources College has…
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‘Don’t be apologetic about marital status’
During her trip to the North, President Joyce Banda spoke on the need for women to be respectful to their…
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‘Lack of funds has affected CSOs’ electoral activities’
In this interview, our reporter Paida Mpaso engages Malawi Electoral Support Network (Mesn) executive director Steve Duwa on the challenges…
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‘Malawi on track to achieve MDG on water’
In this interview, Paida Mpaso speaks with Ministry of Water Development and Irrigation public relations officer James Kumwenda on whether…
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‘I will continue evangelising’
President Joyce Banda recently hired veteran politician Brown Mpinganjira as Minister of Irrigation and Water Development. He talks to our…
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‘Articulate needs properly’
The World Bank is funding projects such as the National Water Development Programme to help improve access to clean water.…
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‘Embrace local products first’
The launch of One Village One Product (Ovop) in 2003 brought excitement to many Malawians who anticipated that through value…
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‘Tembo going through difficulties’
The forthcoming MCP convention has generated a lot of interest in terms of number of people aspiring for various positions…
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We are not a briefcase party’
As the 2014 tripartite elections draw closer, political parties are strategising on how to win the elections. People’s Progressive Moment…
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‘We want to improve on crisis response’
On May 17 2013, Malawi and the United States (USA) concluded the Epic Guardian 13, which is a series of…
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‘Let us develop our industry’
With some organisations calling for the Fertiliser Subsidy Programe (Fisp) to be stopped six years after it was introduced, Civil…
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‘The country is in a mess’
Recently, the Clergy Initiative for Integral Development (Cide), a group of various denominations, told Malawi President Joyce Banda’s administration to…
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‘Examination malpractices are a form of corruption’
The Malawi National Examination Board (Maneb) will from this Wednesday start administering the 2013 national examinations. Our Reporter ALBERT SHARRA talks to Maneb executive…
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