New 15/01/2021 – by Ahmad Mansour, Sabine Balk “Teaching democracy is just as important as teaching maths” Read full article
New 08/01/2021 – by Sarah C. Schreiner Why real-estate prices are rising fast in Istanbul Read full article
23/12/2020 – by Alphonce Shiundu Why the government’s housing policy is failing in Nairobi Read full article
Informal vendors New 11/01/2021 – by Raphael Mweninguwe A battle for the streets Informal vendors fight for the right to sell on the streets of Malawi Read
Child brides 14/12/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe An early end to childhood Despite a law banning marriage under age 18, Malawi is seeing an increase Read
Motorcycles 09/11/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Collision course on Malawi's roads A rising death toll from motorcycle accidents has prompted tighter rules Read
Food security 20/07/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Hunger amidst plenty A promising programme to subsidise farm inputs is falling victim to corruption and mismanagement Read
Democratic governance 10/07/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Great expectations Malawi’s new president must fight corruption, stimulate the economy and get a grip on Covid-19 Read
Drones 06/07/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Help from the sky For Africa’s remote and impoverished communities, help may soon come from drones flying through the sky Read
Land reform 11/05/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Losing ground Some officials in Malawi are selling public lands in questionable deals Read
Legal action 23/04/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Malawi judge blocks lockdown Malawi’s Covid-19 lockdown has been suspended by legal action Read
Vehicle tax 06/04/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Fouling the air Malawi is imposing a new tax on vehicles, saying the revenues will help to fight climate change Read
Election fraud 05/03/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Newfound faith in legal system Malawi must repeat presidential elections because of cheating last May Read
Violence against women 03/02/2020 – by Raphael Mweninguwe Wheels of justice Malawi police move deliberately to investigate officers accused of rape Read