Diversity Forum urges Malawi to honour its human rights commitments
Malawi’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is underway today, and human rights groups are calling on the government to translate its...
When the Young Fail, the Old Prevail: APM picks the wrong Ansah
Arthur Peter Mutharika has once again stepped forward as the face of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ahead of the...
Democracy and Politics: A thin but crucial line
In Malawi’s post-1994 dispensation, we often confuse democracy with politics, but the distinction, though subtle, is vital. Democracy is a...
Atupele Muluzi may just tip the scales in Malawi’s 2025 elections
As Malawi edges closer to the September 16, 2025 general elections, the political terrain is both familiar and precariously uncertain....
Health rights advocates urge Malawi to harness IP laws for better access to medicines
Community Health Rights Advocacy (CHeRA), in partnership with Kenya-based Kenya Ethics and Legal Issues Network (KELIN), has called on Malawi’s...
Civil Society backs user fees in public hospitals, urges protection for the poor
Malawi’s civil society organizations (CSOs) have endorsed the introduction of modest user fees in public hospitals as a strategic step...
Habemus papam! Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, has made history as the first Pope born in...
People Over Politics: Students over spectacle
It was billed as a night of intellectual ferment, a public lecture under the banner “People Over Politics,” hosted by...
Local vendors turn furry on foreign traders as government revokes business licenses
Tensions have escalated in Lilongwe as local vendors have taken to the streets, blaming Chinese and Indian traders for the...
No Retreat, No Surrender: Kamangila defies threats in judiciary battle
Despite facing threats to his life and that of his lawyer, human rights advocate Alexius Kamangila has vowed to continue...
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