Elections circus

Elections circus

By ZAM Reporter Millions of EU money in “elections support” prop up bad African leaders An estimated hundred+ million euros of EU taxpayers’ money, intended to support democratic elections in five African countries, has instead strengthened autocratic and corrupt...
NO END TO MUST/BINGU FAMILY LAND DISPUTE

NO END TO MUST/BINGU FAMILY LAND DISPUTE

BY PIJ REPORTERThe land dispute between the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) and the Bineth Trust, belonging to former President Bingu wa Mutharika’s family, continues to drag on without any signs of resolution. Despite MUST’s recent acquisition of...
Planted in hope, uprooted in progress

Planted in hope, uprooted in progress

Trees from the Greening Lusaka campaign cleared to make way for the expansion of Great East Road, raising questions about urban planning and the true cost of development. In a candid admission, environmental advocate David Ngwenyama has apologised to supporters of the...