Off the Shelf
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Don’t throw away baby with bath water
My heartfelt congratulations to all Tonse Alliance members led by Lazarus Chakwera and Saulos Chilima for being elected President and…
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Some names to remember
With the change of guard at Capitol Hill, a few names come to my mind. They include Kamlepo Kaluwa, Jane…
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Synod bungled in letter to faithful
More than any other time, the campaign period for Tuesday’s fresh elections has been intriguing for many reasons. We have…
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It’s campaign again, anything goes
With fresh presidential elections now firmly set for June 23 2020, presidential candidates are crisscrossing the country for votes. They…
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Keep expletives away from campaign trail
With APM delivering a pre-recorded State of the Nation Address (Sona) yesterday, it has emerged that the real reason he…
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Mutharika should embrace the future
President Peter Mutharika’s scheme has always been to frustrate the fresh presidential elections. But this is not unexpected for someone…
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Youths are the face of political violence
To be brutally honest, the fresh presidential election—to be held on a day President Peter Mutharika will decide—will be a…
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Ansah throwing spanners in the works
At best, MEC chairperson Jane Ansah’s statement early this week that her body does not have power to set a…
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SKC serving the larger good
From day one of the MCP-UTM alliance, the narrative was that both leaders of the alliance’s main parties wanted to…
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No vultures over Covid-19 cash transfers
This week President Peter Mutharika announced the establishment of the Emergency Cash Transfer Programme which will see 172 000 households…
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Shenanigans of fighting Covid-19
Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale’s explanation on why Government has suddenly shelved its initial plan to challenge the injunction the High…
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President’s address was unpresidential
Simply put, President Peter Mutharika’s national address on Tuesday night was atrocious. Unless one is a cadet to lootthe statement…
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APM, MEC stretching people’s patience too far
Someone must take responsibility for the mess on the fresh elections which the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) wants to take…
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APM, MEC stretching people’s patience too far
Someone must take responsibility for the mess on the fresh elections which the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) wants to take…
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APM banking on MEC in fresh polls
Never change a winning game; always change a losing one—Bill Tilden. President Peter Mutharika’s recent flexing of muscles is his…
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The forgotten K236bn plunder
Former president Bakili Muluzi once said Malawians forget quickly. He was referring to the atrocities the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)…
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MCP-UTM alliance a tough call
It is a well known fact that the DPP-UDF electoral alliance, announced earlier this week, has turned the heat on…
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Does DPP now know the world spins on itself?
Before the High Court sitting as the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) in Lilongwe declared that the May 21 presidential election were…
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Who really, is killing our democracy?
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah should resign. We are not debating whether or not she should go. It…
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Coping with ruling that is against you
February 1, 2020—On Monday next week, the High Court in Lilongwe sitting as the Constitutional Court will deliver judgement on…
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