By Deprose Muchena “Among the general public in Africa, scenes of discrimination from Guangzhou prompted fury on a scale I have not witnessed before.” The COVID-19 pandemic has at times brought out the best in humanity; at others it has exposed our flaws. Contrast, for instance, China’s mass donation of COVID-19-fighting equipment to Africa with the […]

EU and Britain ramp up pressure on government to act as street demonstrators converge on Lilongwe Hundreds of rights campaigners have taken to the streets of Malawi’s capital to call for a government investigation into allegations of rape by police officers during ongoing post-election violence. The EU ambassador to Malawi condemned the alleged sexual violence and called […]

This toilet constructed by Rumphi district council is worth 15.9 million kwacha according to the district council. This figure has raised some eyebrows in the district