Tag: Education
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Ngulu Ya Nawambe Should Be a University, Not a Tourist Trap

The announcement by National Bank of Malawi that it was turning the Kasungu residence of Malawi’s bloodthirsty dictator, Kamuzu Banda, into a tourist hub was welcomed by many as, ironically, a sign of transformative development. My view on Ngulu Ya Nawambe is simple. It should never have been reduced to a tourist gimmick. Given its…
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How did Socrates end misogyny and gender inequality? Lessons for Malawi

More than 400 years before Christ, Socrates ended gender inequality and misogyny. He made a compelling argument for gender equality and against misogyny and sexism, asserting that there are no inherent differences between men and women in terms of abilities and roles – even unveiled the hypocrisy of society’s position in policing women on matters…