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Malawi’s Mobile Money Tax: A Good Idea Gets Lost in the Noise
The Government of Malawi’s (GoM) proposal to introduce a 1% tax on mobile money transactions in Malawi was ill-timed and ill-defended....
Tiunike Online
Oct 8, 20194 min read
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Malawi at the Intersection of Morality, Politics and the Economy
The Nation on Sunday of 15 September 2019 reported the government's position relating to the fears that many had in the heated...
Tiunike Online
Sep 30, 20195 min read
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The Marxist Lining in Malawi’s Post-Election Demonstrations
Scenes of Malawi’s young women and (mainly) men looting places of business, performed in the name of a political grievance around the...
Tiunike Online
Aug 6, 20195 min read
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The Dead Specialist: Implications of Dealing Away Specialization for Development in Malawi and Elsew
How far are tertiary education institutions willing to take interdisciplinary studies? Why does combining chemistry and economics,...
Tiunike Online
Jul 29, 20194 min read
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An Unhappy Independence: How Did Malawi Miss Her Vision?
“By the year 2020, Malawi, as a God-fearing nation, will be secure, democratically mature, environmentally sustainable, self-reliant with...
Tiunike Online
Jul 15, 20195 min read
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Restructuring Agriculture in Malawi: Let the Hoe Rest in Pieces
Agriculture, food security and nutrition in Malawi bears the image of a poor rural farmer. And while males are most associated with...
Tiunike Online
Jul 1, 20195 min read
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Is the Presidency a Win? On This and Political Trust in Malawi
Patrick Otieno Lumumba, a Kenyan lawyer more famous for his oratory on political economy in Africa than the technicalities of law, has...
Tiunike Online
Jun 10, 20195 min read
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The Ghost of John Tembo’s ‘Leader of Opposition’ Office
On 21 May 2019, two-thirds of Malawi rejected the comeback of Arthur Peter Mutharika to the presidency. However, the absurdity of a split...
Tiunike Online
Jun 3, 20196 min read
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The Pedagogy of the Malawian Voter
Oppression—overwhelming control—is necrophilic; it is nourished by love of death, not life. While life is characterized by growth in a...
Jessica Mandanda
May 27, 20194 min read
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Malawi’s Fate Tomorrow, In Numbers
A comment to a Nyasatimes news article that appeared last Friday, 17 May 2019, says, “Atupele likely to lead the pack with about 46% of...
Tiunike Online
May 20, 20196 min read
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