Opinion Posts

Scapegoating nature unhelpful, begging bowls demeaning

Apr 05, 2023 Chisala Maxwell L 0 &

Granted, nature does throw her weight around way too easily these days, leaving us orphaned, destitute, our food bowls wiped out, robbing us of our hard-earned national development gains, and, yes, in a fiscal chokehold… ...

Loadshedding: Is nuclear energy a panacea for Malawi, South Africa and other African countries

Mar 30, 2023 Contributor* 0 &

By Cheikh Niane and NJ Ayuk Globally, 800 million people lack electricity – and 80% of them live in Africa. With the continent’s population expected to nearly double by 2050, our energy needs are only… ...

Talking Blues: The folly of treating the symptoms but not the disease

Mar 27, 2023 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

“The conditions of Malawi, the poorest country in English-speaking Africa, have been gradually worsening over the last 40 years. This is in part due to global climate change, but also to too much Aid, which… ...

MHRC says Malawi needs functional child protection system

Mar 01, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mpinganjira Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)  says Malawi needs a  functional child protection system to protect children from various forms of abuse which continue to rise in the country. MHRC commissioner, Rosemary Kanyuka, made the… ...

Gong-Farming – An agricultural initiative?

Feb 27, 2023 Caminante Viejo 0 &

One evening, as I was sitting enjoying a pint or two with some English friends in a busy London pub, I saw a man push his way through the crowd to the bar. I could… ...

Devotion: Yield to the leadership of Holy Spirit

Feb 25, 2023 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

The book of Judges on chapter 21 from verse 25 says: "In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right." When there is no king, everyone does what… ...

Talking Blues: Justice delayed is justice denied

Feb 20, 2023 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Chief Justice Mzikamanda (R) with President Chakwera “Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organised conspiracy to oppress,… ...