Opinion Posts

10 Lessons  Kabambe is Failing To Learn From Late Chilima

Feb 02, 2025 Rick Dzida 0 &

It is no longer a secret now that Dalitso  Kabambe, Lazarus Chakwera and Peter Mutharika are the major presidential contesters in the forthcoming Presidential elections. It therefore does not require a great philosopher to soundly conclude… ...

Malawi’s governance challenges: Rick Dzida’s perspective

Feb 02, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Renowned political commentator Rick Dzida has offered a deep analysis of Malawi’s governance hurdles, emphasizing the importance of transparency, public accountability, and civil society’s role. His insights shed light on the nation’s current challenges and… ...

MCP Director of Political Affairs Found Dead, Party Suspects Political Foul Play

Jan 27, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The body of Zinthenga Banda, Director of Political Affairs in the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), was found in a decomposed state with multiple cuts on the back in a sugarcane field behind Comforzi Plantations in… ...

Tell Mumba to slow down, fix the broken ministry first

Jan 17, 2025 Jacob Phiri 1 &

Vitumbiko Mumba has stirred up the usual excitable and they are now everywhere trying to prove to us that the only thing standing between Malawi and gaining that tag of first world country is his… ...

Chakwera’s Troubled Administration and 2025 Malawi Elections?

Jan 09, 2025 Rick Dzida 0 &

As we look ahead to the tripartite elections in Malawi on September 16, 2025, it is essential to consider the impact of President Lazarus Chakwera's administration on the political landscape and the potential outcomes of… ...

Political Witch Hunt? Malawi MP Sameer Suleman Targeted in a Shocking Arrest Scandal

Jan 08, 2025 Rick Dzida 0 &

The recent arrest and expeditious on-bail release  of the Member of of the Malawi Parliament for Blantyre City South East, Sameer Suleman, has sparked controversial debate among many Malawians. It is interesting to note that some… ...

Critical analysis of the December 2024 Commission of Inquiry Report on Saulos Chilima’s fatal plane crash

Dec 29, 2024 Rick Dzida 0 &

Malawi has witnessed mixed feelings over the recently released report surrounding the death of nine bonafide Malawians including the late Vice President Saulos Chilima. Most prominent are the remarks from Archbishop Thomas Msusa  who candidly and… ...