Fiscal discipline and living within your means
I feel like I’ve written about this topic before. There’s something about that title that is vaguely familiar in an unsettling and tired kind of way. It’s either my subsconscious … Continue reading
Commemorating the midnight 6 ‘heroes’
Writing about Malawian politics is never an easy thing to do. It seems that every week that passes, Malawian politicians have the knack to upset the taxpayers with their endless … Continue reading
Kawasineni khutu achikulire
I was surprised to hear that President Peter Mutharika of Malawi was visiting the jail cell spent time in when he was arrested in March 2013. According to media reports, the … Continue reading
Some Malawians are joining Politics for the wrong reasons
The 20th May general elections of Malawi consisted of three major political families all vying for the seat of the presidency. On one side there were the Mutharikas, on the … Continue reading
Salary increases mfwee mfwee mfwee
Sometimes when a story breaks, it’s wise to step back for a little while and wait for it to fully develop, before making any comment or asking any questions. Doing … Continue reading
Malawi cancels $145 million arms deal with SA firm: report
Original article here (via Times Live) Malawi cancels $145 million arms deal with SA firm: report The agreement between the Malawi Government and Paramount Group has been abrogated. That is … Continue reading
Congratulations Mr President – Where does Malawi go from here?
My congratulations to President Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) for winning the 2014 presidential elections in Malawi are aptly late. Over 2 months late – I’m somewhat embarrassed, but just as … Continue reading
