Mapwiya Muulupale

Talking Blues: Is Chizuma a victim of self-preservation or the cat’s paws phenomenon?

Dec 12, 2022 0

Let’s say you were authorised to allow or veto prosecutions, and one day, a prosecutor seeking to prosecute your relative comes to seek approval. a) What are the chances you would approve? b) What’s the… ...

Talking Blues: Trusting the Magi from Poyais is the height of foolishness

Dec 04, 2022 0

Cassie L. Chadwick, whether you have heard about her or not, is one famous con artist. Born Elizabeth Bigley in Canada, she lived quite a busy life, which I can sum up as follows: •… ...

Talking Blues: Of Greene’s 48 Laws of Power and Malawi

Nov 21, 2022 0

"When a powerful leader passes, a wise citizen bows deeply and silently farts.” Ethiopian proverb A couple of weeks ago, I made a strong case that Machiavellianism is the current leadership’s standard operating procedures (SOP).… ...

Talking Blues: Machiavellian leadership is the last thing Malawi needs today

Nov 07, 2022 0

Unreliable, shady, fly-by-night, deceitful, dishonest, disreputable, corrupt, crooked, dishonourable, dubious, duplicitous, questionable, dodgy, irresponsible, shifty, slippery, treacherous. Let’s add more: undependable, unprincipled, unreliable, unscrupulous, untrustworthy, cowboy, iffy, slimy, traitorous, underhand, unfaithful, unprofessional, double-dealing, two-faced, not… ...