Thoughts

My thoughts on Malawi society, culture and other happenings in the land of the lake of stars.

Official inauguration of Radio Maria Malawi in 2003

Volunteering for Radio Maria Malawi

A look at my journey of volunteering with Radio Maria Malawi as the radio station celebrates 25 years as the Christian voice in your home.

remote working or working from home

Are we ready to work from home?

Covid-19 is in our midst and we are scrambling to figure out remote working and work from home procedures. Malawi, are we ready?

A new normal

Back to (a new) normal

The world is undergoing serious disruption. Nothing is as it used to be before – countrywide lockdowns, jobs lost, businesses folding. When it has all blown over, we can’t afford to return to our old normal.

WE have the Power!

As we clock 54 years of independence, we have a lot of work to do to reach our full potential. That’s a job you and me, not our political leaders!

Richard Msowoya, Lazarus Chakwera and Sidik Mia

Challenge the system like Sidik Mia

Disruption is real. It’s unpredictable and inescapable. A challenge to your position can come from anywhere. Just ask the old guard in the Malawi Congress Party!

Road safety is for everyone

Charge Reckless Pedestrians Too

The Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS) released statistics to show that the number of people dying in

Day of the Girl

Empower girls with education

Seventeen year old Fyness is awakened by the movement of the goat she shares her living quarters with. In the

The internet, the new Aeropagus

The internet is the new Aeropagus

The apostle Paul converted a number of souls at the Aeropagus. Is new media the new Aeropagus where the church has to go to win souls?