Preparing for your retirement needs
Last week, I sat looking through the bedroom window of my house in Harare. I began to ask myself if I will be living the same comfortable life after I retire. You see, such reflection is important when...
View ArticleWe have seen the efforts, now show us results
If there is one government agency that could be a beacon of hope that sometimes reforms in Malawi might just work, it is the Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc). Since its formation from the...
View ArticleTwist to Baker Tilly list
Hon Folks, First, it was Cashgate convict Oswald Lutepo implicating former president Joyce Banda in the multi-billion kwacha scam. Now, it is another convict, Leonard Kalonga. Kalonga, a former chief...
View ArticleThe vice-presidency: A poisoned chalice? (Part III)
In the last two articles of this column, I have tried to make the point that the vice-presidency in Malawi is an important political office not because it serves as a check on the presidency, but...
View ArticleWho really killed Bingu?
During a memorial service in honour of former president, the late BinguwaMutharika, in May, former Minister of Information Kondwani Nankhumwa threw in a lurid tale of blood and gore that was stunning...
View ArticleState of our mediocrity: Readers react
This week, we are at Nkhamenya, Kasungu, where we will be camped until we get an opportunity to visit Kanyika in the Kingdom of Mzimba. As we prepare to familiarise ourselves with this place, the...
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Msusa hails priests for ‘remarkable service’
Limbe Cathedral grounds in the Archdiocese of Blantyre were last Saturday packed with family and friends of three Roman Catholic priests Rev Fathers John Kuziona, Cornelius Manyungwa and Montfort...
View ArticleHave an open mind
Most of us are quite inflexible. We get stuck to our ideologies and our ideas. We are comfortable with things we know only. We are not easily swayed by new ideas, new things or new systems. We like...
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Academic, spiritual conference on cards
Redeemed For a Purpose Ministries has organised an academic and spiritual excellence conference at Robin’s Park on September 12 2015. In an interview with TAMANDANI MWALABU, the ministry’s...
View ArticleAnatchezera
Amandikakamiza Agogo, Ndine mtsikana wa zaka 16 ndipo ndili ndi bwenzi langa la zaka 19. Iyeyu amandikakamiza kugonana naye. Ine zimenezo sindimafuna koma ndimalola kupanga naye zimenezo chifukwa...
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Police arrest Chilomoni murder suspect
Police in Blantyre have arrested suspected assassin of Dyson Mjojo, a 48-year-old Chilomoni Township resident whose death on June 21 this year, led to protests and torching of Chilomoni Police...
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Abusa ku HIH ndi zina
Tsikulo ndidali pa Wenela kuitanira minibasi monga mwanthawi zonse. “Ndirande iyi! Machinjiri iyo! A Lilongwe achamba atatu iyo yopita! Ndati achangu atatu a Lilongwe iyi!” Mukudziwa kale. Nthawi...
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Muva: Kutsitsimutsa anthu mukuimba
Lero Lamulungu akuyembekezeka kukakhazikitsa chimbale chake cha Messiah 1 ku Mzuzu pa Boma Park. Kumeneko kukakhala oimba osiyanasiyana odziwika m’Malawi muno. DAILES BANDA adacheza ndi Donnex Muva...
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A day at a circumcision site
Thobias Zachariah, 30, walked about 15 kilometres from his village, Msakambewa in Traditional Authority (T/A) Kanduku to Mwanza District Hospital to be circumcised and save his wife from cervical...
View ArticleLet us find innovative ways of raising funds
Driving through Mandala in Blantyre and going downhill from CFAO towards Masauko Chipembere Highway, I begin to panic as it is almost 12 o’clock and my visitor is touching down at 12.15pm at Chileka...
View ArticleHappy with the weather
Coordinators in the country have expressed happiness with the change of weather, which they say will improve their business. June and July were worse for the coordinating business, particularly in...
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Kinnah reacts to firing
Legendary coach Kinnah Phiri, who was fired by South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Free State Stars on Friday, has said he saw it coming. In an interview from South Africa on Saturday,...
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Oramah massah: the civil engineer with a passion for sports
She is a renowned football player playing for women football’s national champions—the DD Sunshine. She is a mentor and a trainer who is committed to helping young women realise their potential,...
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FMB 11-A-Side hockey springs into action
The 2015 FMB 11-A-Side Southern Region Hockey League (SRHL) springs into action today at Country Club Limbe (CCL) where two men’s matches and a similar number of women encounters are set to warm the...
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BT Synod Moderator calls for dialogue
The moderator of the CCAP Blantyre Synod, Reverend Rabson Chimkwezule on Tuesday afternoon extended an invitation to the Very Reverend Silas Ncozana and Reverend Stanley Chimesya to a roundtable to...
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