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mulakho
mulakho
8 years ago

Azimayi kuvulavula nsalu mmutunso chimodzimodzi that is why APM don’t trust ladies, next reshuffle will be only one woman akweni coz she’s a lohmwe.

Achiwechetaga
Achiwechetaga
8 years ago

Malawi needs performing ministers regardless of sex. A progressive individual should therefore analyse the appointment of the members of the new cabinet based on merit. It therefore sounds childish for any learned person to insert the sensitivity of gender into the necessity to steer the country into motion towards the right direction. Mwasowa zonena eti?

The Analyst
The Analyst
8 years ago

O……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………O The issue of anyone feeling disadvantaged hence the need for special consideration or attention for “special” groups (howeverso defined) is not only misguided and ill-advised, but also irritating. What if APM feels comfortable in the company of men than women; should he be forced to choose women for want of balancing gender issues? I believe expertise matters more than gender, religion, tribe, region e.t.c To be honest, more often than not . . . . . . The issue of gender is more about more for women than equality of men and women. That is, if the cabinet had… Read more »

Jim Fuscher
Jim Fuscher
8 years ago

The problem I see here about Kaliya and Chingaipe is the way they understand gender equality. Much as I appreciate that Kaliya is a gender activist, she doesn’t fully understand what it means by gender equality. The understanding of both Kaliya and Chingaipe about gender equality is that there should be equal numbers of women and men. Gender equality means having a representation from both women and men regardless of numbers. The only difference comes in when you talk of gender balance which is totally different from gender equality. So, I am not sure about the problem that Kaliya and… Read more »

chete
chete
8 years ago

APART FROM APPOINTING A MALE DOMINATED MEMBER, PETER MUTHARIKA IS ALSO VERY NEPOTISTIC.

Amufumu
Amufumu
8 years ago

Most Females were not in prison with him

Women decampaigner
Women decampaigner
8 years ago

Will back the oldman here. We dont just have to do things for the sake of doing them we are in crisis and need solutions and not kitchen garbage which is just a luxury. Kungofuna potchukira basi.

Phwisa
Phwisa
8 years ago

The activist is short sighted. Muntharika hasnt come up with a new cabinet. He has just shifted (incase she doesnt know the meaning of ‘ reshufle’ ) the incubents. He has maintained same number of men and women. Activist yo akusowa chowapangila azimayi. Ayambitse sex workers NGO kuti azimayi akakhale ndi maudindo ambiri. Ma Director s

zanga
zanga
8 years ago

si za 50-50 campaign, its about who can perform, Nati azimayi sangakwanise, let them Be in the kitchen

shesheshe
shesheshe
8 years ago

So you wanted the president to include women in the cabinet
just because they are women?????? A mayi Kaliya, I remember you wanted to resign after 2014 elections. You can do that now. Or just be chewing the money ku NGO yanuyo.

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