The Office of the Director of Public Officers’ Declarations (DPOD) has warned that those that might have doctored assets in their declarations will have to face the long arm of the law as physical verifications are expected to be done soon. DPOD Christopher Tukula unleashed the warning Friday amid speculations from some commentators that some public officers’ […]
Malawi community in Switzerland has raised funds to ease the plight of people displaced by natural disasters in the country. Chairman of the Malawi Association in Switzerland, a renowned writer Stanley Onjezani Kenani told Nyasa Times that the association coordinated the collection of donations and are remitting it to the Malawi Red Cross. “Malawians in […]
When historians sit down to chronicle the story of our nation, it will be written that Reverend Christopher Mzomera Ngwira MP struck the match to light the fire of federalism. Hopefully, historians will remember that the Reverend was not for federalism per se; rather he wanted the northern region to secede from Malawi altogether. Federalism […]
Advantages of a federal state compared with a unitary state: Distribution of power: Distribution of power ensures that there are checks and balances, helping to prevent abuse of power. More democracy: Each citizen has two opportunities to exercise the most fundamental democratic right, namely the right to vote; in a federation, elections are held both […]
‘Love on Trial’, a homosexuality short story written by Malawian Stanley Kenani, will be staged as a play in London next month. The adoption comes after the story, which centres on a gay Malawian villager, was nominated for the Caine Award last year. Kenani’s story is centred around a gay Malawi villager, Charles, and begins […]