Last week wasn’t easy for Reyneck Matemba, our country’s chief graft buster. It didn’t matter to whom he truly answers. Whether he owes...

Tinyade is completing her final year of Business Administration at The Polytechnic in Blantyre. She looks funny. Her limbs appear stiff,...

2019 was meant to be the year of Malawi’s tripartite elections. For the most part, voter expectations had previously oscillated between...

In commemoration of World AIDS Day 2019. With approximately 38,000 new HIV infections recorded in 2018 in Malawi, the fight against AIDS...

The Nation on Sunday of 15 September 2019 reported the government's position relating to the fears that many had in the heated...

Scenes of Malawi’s young women and (mainly) men looting places of business, performed in the name of a political grievance around the...

“By the year 2020, Malawi, as a God-fearing nation, will be secure, democratically mature, environmentally sustainable, self-reliant with...

Patrick Otieno Lumumba, a Kenyan lawyer more famous for his oratory on political economy in Africa than the technicalities of law, has...

On 21 May 2019, two-thirds of Malawi rejected the comeback of Arthur Peter Mutharika to the presidency. However, the absurdity of a split...

Oppression—overwhelming control—is necrophilic; it is nourished by love of death, not life. While life is characterized by growth in a...

A comment to a Nyasatimes news article that appeared last Friday, 17 May 2019, says, “Atupele likely to lead the pack with about 46% of...

T’is the Election year, the year Malawians decide the fate of their country after a questionable and quite trying five years. Highlights...

Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima must be applauded for taking responsibility and apologising for the ruffing up of Malawi Electoral Commission...

The drama, anxieties and entertainment from the presentation of nomination papers and appointments of running mates are now fizzling out....

Happy New Year to all! The long-awaited 2019 is upon us. Nothing known today will be worth reckoning more than an election whose accurate...

8 December is now past. The United Transformation Movement (UTM) Party has had its elective convention and selected its torchbearer. An...

It’s 2018, and one would think our politics ought to have grown up a little. This website has twice written about how our politics...

This article represents the views of the author and not of any other institution or person. A little more than week ago, I was on a ZBS...

The headlines on the news the other night told us of the planned demonstrations for the coming months. In particular, the Teachers Union...

It’s safe now to say the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has more contenders to fear beyond the threat the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)...