Malawi: Two Report Cards, One Verdict - Mutharika Has Steadied Malawi, but Not Yet Changed It

Malawi: Two Report Cards, One Verdict - Mutharika Has Steadied Malawi, but Not Yet Changed It

A year into President Peter Mutharika's second term, two independent assessments by Malawi's own press agree on the big picture and disagree on almost everything underneath it.

The Anatomy of a Captive State: Mirroring Malawi’s Ethical Decay Under the Second Coming of APM

This article was originally published on Malawi24">Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. The return of Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) to the presidency in October 2025 was heralded by sycophants as a grand restoration of economic and political stability. In reality, the first year of his second term has exposed an existential truth: when a state rewards institutional transgression, governance ceases to be a contract of service…

The Anatomy of a Captive State: Mirroring Malawi's Ethical Decay Under the Second Coming of APM

By Rick Dzida The return of Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) to the presidency in October 2025 was heralded by sycophants as a grand restoration of economic and political stability. In reality, the first year of his second term has exposed an existential truth: when a state rewards institutional transgression, governance ceases to be a […] The post The Anatomy of a Captive State: Mirroring Malawi’s Ethical Decay Under the Second Coming of …