It’s unfortunate that what is happening in Malawi is turning out to be like an overall hatred, dislike or war against Lhomwes, even good ones. For sure there are and have been hardworking, intelligent well- deserving people of Lhomwe tribe in government sectors, parastatals and business entities. But the current level of NEPOTISM in Malawi is unprecedented, not even nthawi ya one party, ya Muluzi, ya Amayi??? If there’s any fair thinking Lhomwe disputing this fact out there, can they institute a nationwide survey (with international reputation) to proove or disprove this claim? It is a BLATANT fact!!! SHAME on… Read more »

To say that only 10% of Malawi households are connected to the electricity supply in this the 21st century is shameful. What has been happening since independence 54yrs ago, more than half a century? The supply of electricity should have been developed over the years to keep pace with the ever increasing population and the demands of growing industry. There is no way a country can move forward these days without an adequate and reliable electricity supply. Industry, education, the health service, communication, transport, all rely on an adequate and uninterrupted supply of electricity. To regard the building of stadiums… Read more »

The only beef that is legitimate is the disruption of supply of electricity. But, let’s face it, It’s consequences are not so obvious, and many Malawians wrongly think this does not affect them. One reason for this is that as much as ninety nine per cent of us are rural dwellers, and do not have electricity in our huts! So, the electricity issue is not personal. So, it is reasonable to expect this issue to not register on voters’ minds next year. And, don’t be surprised when the rest of the petition will not resonate with the voting public either.… Read more »