Off the Shelf
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Govt’s misplaced priorities
Forewarned is forearmed. Government cannot claim it was not told about the drought and the impending crop deficit as a…
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I will not relent on the K577bn report
I am not surprised that some people don’t believe in themselves, and so can’t believe in what say and do.…
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Name and shame the thieves
Economics Association of Malawi president Henry Kchaje wrote in a certain forum this week that in basic terms, the Extended…
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New levy! How well will it be used?
During the 50th Congregation of the University of Malawi, on Wednesday this week, President Peter Mutharika announced that government…
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Either Mera or Goodall is lying!
I can’t believe it that the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) can decide to release a jaw-dropping K3 billion…
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Admarc should not abrogate its responsibility
All this talk about some agro traders hoarding maize and intending to make a killing out of it is…
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Stop covert surveillance on whatsApp messages!
I am appalled that in this time and era, our reformed Malawi Police Service (MPS) could still be wasting its…
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Chiyembekeza should not sell the nation dummies on maize
Am I the only person having difficulty believing Minister of Agriculture Allan Chiyembekeza that the country has enough maize to…
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When you have nothing to say, say nothing
I endured reading the press statement Minister of Information and government spokesman Jappie Mhango issued this week where he…
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MBC-TV high viewership no big deal
This week, the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) released results of a survey it commissioned the National Statistical Office (NSO)…
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The brighter face of El Nino
Up until now we blame the current hunger in the country on floods and drought that occurred in January 2015.…
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Kudos to Patricia Shanil Dzimbiri
Kudos to Member of Parliament for Balaka West, Patricia Shanil Dzimbiri, for sourcing 500 000 pound sterling worth of assistive…
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On government breaking its own laws
It is very common for the Executive arm of government to act as if there are no laws on the…
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The year that was better forgotten
The fact that you are reading this article means you have made it into the New Year. Welcome aboard the…
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Let’s make 2016 a better year
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas Day yesterday. I wish you all a prosperous New Year. And as…
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Government hitting itself below the belt
The Executive arm of government should not be too excited about the one-stop investment agency as if it is the…
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Blame dwindling revenue streams on power outages
Excuse me that I have to start with a disclaimer. This is not an apologia for the Malawi Revenue Authority…
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MPs should rise against racism
In this age and era throwing racist remarks at someone in whatever form is unacceptable. It is for this reason…
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Crying wolf over self-inflicted injury
I get really worried when President Peter Mutharika tells the nation he is clueless why the economy is…
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You can’t blame the opposition for their anger
No one can blame the opposition leaders for the catcalls they have been making on President Peter Mutharika to resign,…
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