Sharp Focus: Lessons from the 2025 Elections
What the 2025 elections taught us about democracy in Malawi. The September 16th, 2025 elections were more than just a contest for political power. They were a referendum on leadership,…
Alfred Gangata: Navigating Leadership, Policy, and Politics at Malawi’s State Ministry
The appointment of Alfred Gangata as Minister of State marks a pivotal moment in Malawi’s evolving governance landscape — a period where leadership effectiveness is judged not by rhetoric but…
Extreme heat waves may accelerate biological aging, study finds
New research suggests that living through extreme heat waves can accelerate a person’s rate of aging. The study found that two years of exposure to intense heat could speed up…
Political Commentator Jeremiah Mwaungulu advises Dr. Michael Usi to reflect before speaking on governance
Jeremiah Mwaungulu, widely known as Chisi from his work on radio and TV dramas, has urged Dr. Michael Usi, the country’s Vice Presidential candidate, to carefully consider his background before…
Analysis: Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka – The Tech Visionary Poised to Rebuild Malawi’s Future
Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka is a distinguished technology and development expert whose decades-long career has helped redefine the role of innovation in Africa’s transformation. Now, he stands on the brink of…
Dalitso Kabambe Submits Nomination Papers, Unveils Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka as UTM Running Mate
UTM Party presidential aspirant Dr. Dalitso Kabambe has officially submitted his nomination papers to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), marking a key step in his bid for the presidency in…
Government’s primary responsibility is economic stability—Analyst
Political analyst Burnett Munthali has emphasized that the government’s primary responsibility is to ensure economic stability and prosperity for all citizens. He argues that this goal cannot be achieved if…
Munthali Calls for Urgent Action Amid Malawi’s Economic Crisis: “Malawians Need Solutions, Not Empty Promises”
In a powerful speech delivered today, Burnett Munthali addressed the worsening economic crisis in Malawi, highlighting the struggles faced by businesses, farmers, employees, and students. Munthali painted a grim picture…
Political Analyst: Malawi Facing an Economic Storm
Political analyst Burnett Munthali warns that Malawi is facing an economic storm of unprecedented proportions, testing the resilience, endurance, and determination of its citizens. He notes that the soaring cost…
The Mzuzu University incident: Where’s the line between fun and disrespect?
The recent incident at Mzuzu University, where some students allegedly mocked Catholic religious practices during a social weekend, has sparked widespread condemnation from the Catholic Youth Council of Malawi (CYCM).…