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In commemoration of the 2017 Mother's Day in Malawi. Every Mother’s Day, the modern family starts with the now mastered art of treating...
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Tiunike Online
Sep 24, 20175 min read
Finessing Development Targeting for Impact
There are times when development interventions counter their very intention to get the poor out of poverty. In the name of fair play and...
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Tiunike Online
Sep 11, 20175 min read
The Uncharted Territory of NGOs and Development in Malawi
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have played a critical role in the development of our country since independence, when we set forth...
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Tiunike Online
Sep 4, 20175 min read
Being Malawian and the Right to Belong
Published in celebration of Tiunike Online's First Birthday! A regular malaria illness, remedied by a regular dose of Lonart or Fansida,...
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Tiunike Online
Aug 20, 20175 min read
A Nation on Blindfolds
Do we wonder how solutions to Malawi’s development seem untenable, yet our leaders consistently convince us they have figured it all out?...
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Tiunike Online
Aug 13, 20175 min read
Leveraging Technology for Education
The poor child in Malawi, if we go by current prospects, is bound to remain poor and serve his/her rich counterpart enjoying bacon and...
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Tiunike Online
Aug 7, 20175 min read
The Edison Effect
In 1877, Thomas Edison and his team invented the phonograph, a sound recording machine that was the first to reproduce the sounds it...
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Tiunike Online
Jul 31, 20175 min read
All I Want is Aspirin, My Bed and a Hot Water Bottle!
In March 2017, Tiunike Online initiated a social media discussion on the merits of instituting (a) menstrual holiday(s) for women. Our...
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Tiunike Online
Jul 17, 20175 min read
ICT and Development in Africa: Dealing Away Common Naivety
In January 2017, in a meeting that took place in Italy, one of the meeting leaders – let us call him Mr. Hardy – boasted how “if we’re...
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Tiunike Online
Jul 10, 20175 min read
Africa under Kagame
The election of Rwanda to the African Union presidency in 2018 means Paul Kagame, the country’s president, will be the epitome of this...
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Tiunike Online
Jul 3, 20176 min read
Malawi's 53 Years of Loyalty to the Ancients
Published in celebration (or not) of Malawi's 53 years of independence! In 1994, Malawi had the opportunity to marshal in an aspirational...
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Tiunike Online
Jun 26, 20176 min read
The Taxation Myth and Attracting Investment in Malawi
Tax holidays are not effective business incentives. They are not the reason firms will stay and continue investing in Malawi’s economy....
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Bertha Lilian Munthali
Jun 19, 20176 min read
Culture and Business through Child Edutainment in Africa
Dolls have, for the most part, represented a single race, culture and identity. The sound of “doll” automatically carries the image of a...
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Tiunike Online
Jun 12, 20176 min read
The Veiled Prospects of Malawi’s Zero-Aid Budget
The Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) was recently quoted reprimanding the government on its tardy redress of the compromised...
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Ulemu Hannah Kanyongolo
Jun 5, 20175 min read
Gender and the Law in Practice for Development
Malawi recently took a historic step in the fight against child marriage in amending Section 22 of the Constitution, calming the...
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Tiunike Online
May 29, 20176 min read
The $80 Million Tale We Should Be Telling
The World Bank Group has taken a significant step announcing resumption of aid to budget support in Malawi, after more than three years...
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Tiunike Online
May 22, 20176 min read
How History will Shape Our Future
In February 2006, Professor Ken Robinson delivered a momentous talk at TED2006. The entertainment aside, his talk hinged on the mistake...
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Sarah Nayeja
May 15, 20177 min read
The Efficiency Deficiency, Of Selective Reforms
Many social ills continue to wreck havoc in this our motherland. Somehow, bolts and nuts seem to be getting loose in almost every...
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Tiunike Online
May 1, 20175 min read
Western Populism is Africa's Equalizer Game
Global politics took an inward-looking turn in many of the key financier countries of global development in 2016. Plans to deepen...
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Tiunike Online
Apr 10, 20175 min read
Off-Shore Drilling on Lake Malawi. Perhaps Not Now, Mr. President.
On Wednesday, 22 March 2017, the President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika, made the assertion in Mangochi District that will likely let the...
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