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The $80 Million Tale We Should Be Telling
The World Bank Group has taken a significant step announcing resumption of aid to budget support in Malawi, after more than three years...

Tiunike Online
May 28, 20176 min read


How History will Shape Our Future
In February 2006, Professor Ken Robinson delivered a momentous talk at TED2006. The entertainment aside, his talk hinged on the mistake...

Tiunike Online
May 21, 20176 min read


Western Populism is Africa's Equalizer Game
Global politics took an inward-looking turn in many of the key financier countries of global development in 2016. Plans to deepen...

Tiunike Online
Apr 30, 20175 min read


Off-Shore Drilling on Lake Malawi. Perhaps Not Now, Mr. President.
On Wednesday, 22 March 2017, the President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, made the assertion in Mangochi District that will likely let the...

Tiunike Online
Apr 9, 20175 min read


The Paradox of Tightening Belts
A perspective emerged as the world weathered the effects of the financial crisis and its implications compelling countries to tighten up...

Tiunike Online
Mar 26, 20174 min read


A Humpty Dumpty State of Mind…and Economy
Early January 2017, a bridge collapsed on the M1 road between Phwezi and Chiweta in the North. Wait a second, this is the link between...

Tiunike Online
Feb 13, 20177 min read


Runaway Grains…Nobody’s Blame
Malawi’s hunger games are becoming bizarre. In an effort to quell a looming disaster, President Peter Mutharika’s government issued MK28...
Tiunike Online
Jan 30, 20174 min read


Malawi’s Industrial Revolution Must Happen
Someone recently wondered whether a country would make developmental progress if policy makers were to pay attention to college projects....

Tiunike Online
Jan 23, 20176 min read


2 Votes, Thank You.
Last week, Blantyre City decided it was not ready to continue with the momentum built in the last two-and-a-half years of Noel...

Tiunike Online
Jan 16, 20175 min read


Development through Social Protection in Malawi
Published in the author's personal capacity. A recent conversation with a friend on the question of the effectiveness of social...
Tom Mtenje
Jan 9, 20175 min read


3.8 Million Reasons for a New View to Entrepreneurship in Malawi
In the era of Malawi’s proudly self-proclaimed “Mandasi lady,” a.k.a., president Joyce Banda, there were close to a million registered...

Tiunike Online
Dec 7, 20166 min read


Keeping Malawi Lit Up and ESCOM’s Reforms in a Free-Entry Electricity Market Regime
The electricity problem in Malawi has never been an insurmountable challenge. Rather, it has been let free to escalate to its current...

Tiunike Online
Nov 6, 20165 min read


Malawi’s “Doing-just-Fine” Problem
Malawi is chilling, to use the colloquial for relaxation. And development is passing by. We quickly are running dry of excuses to write...

Tiunike Online
Oct 21, 20166 min read


Albinism – beyond the Rhetoric in Malawi
Published in the author's personal capacity. I picture the nights of restlessness, the tricks that come with turning and tossing the body...

Habiba Rezwana Osman
Oct 18, 20167 min read


Dambisa Moyo and Joseph Stiglitz on Malawi: Moderating a Debate
Ms. Dambisa Moyo is a well-accomplished economist and passionate writer on Africa’s development pathways and, particularly, how the...

Tiunike Online
Oct 9, 20165 min read


Marry Me, Money!
The day longed for in the distance finally arrives. It embodies every woman’s dream from when they were young and unimaginative about...

Tiunike Online
Oct 5, 20166 min read


The Tight Lid on Youth Participation in Malawi and the Unclamping Power of Politics
Published in the author's personal capacity. “I leave everything to the young men. You’ve got to give youthful men authority and...

Habiba Rezwana Osman
Sep 28, 20166 min read


Unpaid Care Work in Development: Women Investing in Silence
Written in the author's personal capacity. A well-grounded argument for gender equality and sustainable development resides in the...
Venge Nyirongo
Sep 20, 20165 min read


The Malawi Government and the Great Big World Tour
There are two broad drivers of international relations around the world: politics and money. The politics define the power relations...

Tiunike Online
Sep 16, 20167 min read


Malawi’s Development Toolkits: The Weakest Links
Tiunike Online launch issue. The 2015 National Human Development Report (NHDR) for Malawi is finally here! The United Nations has painted...

Tiunike Online
Sep 8, 20165 min read
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