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#Metoo, #TimesUp, #HearMeToo and other Campaigns: Are We Getting Anywhere?
This article has been written in the author's personal capacity. I am joining this conversation not just as an African woman but also as...

Habiba Rezwana Osman
Jan 14, 20196 min read


A Tip for 2019: Beware the Illusion of Big Numbers!
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...

Tiunike Online
Jan 7, 20195 min read


The Greatest Error of 2018: How the DPP Created Itself A Nemesis
8 December is now past. The United Transformation Movement (UTM) Party has had its elective convention and selected its torchbearer. An...

Tiunike Online
Dec 24, 20185 min read


Let’s Straight-Talk Sex, Malawi
An Austrian youngster walks into her parents’ house at 8 on a Sunday morning. Her dad, in the kitchen, goes, “did you enjoy your party,...

Jessica Mandanda
Dec 10, 20185 min read


Stopping HIV/AIDS in Malawi: Stigmatize the Failure
In commemoration of the 2018 World AIDS Day. A fast-growing population in Malawi is the major feature that’s making the HIV/AIDS...

Tiunike Online
Dec 3, 20185 min read


A Bold Manifestation of Hope: The Women’s Assembly
The room was abuzz and women of all ages, from all walks of Malawian life, flooded in through the doors. A momentous occasion was here at...

Ulemu Hannah Kanyongolo
Nov 26, 20185 min read


Rewarding Vanity: Malawi’s Political Loudmouths are Not Going Anywhere
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...

Tiunike Online
Nov 12, 20184 min read


To Be in the World, Malawi Must Speak the Languages of the World
For a few Malawians, it is not too astonishing to hear that the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) offers a Chichewa...

Tiunike Online
Nov 5, 20185 min read


The Modern Malawian Family: A Site for Postcolonial Class and Socio-Political Reproduction
Blantyre city, just after dusk - a family is gathered in the living room, around a television set. Two heterosexual working parents, 3...
Mphatso Moses Kaufulu
Oct 22, 20187 min read


The Indirect Protagonists of Patriarchy
“Thus to challenge patriarchy, to dispute the idea that it is men who should be dominant figures in the family and society, is to be seen...

Jessica Mandanda
Oct 15, 20185 min read
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