And to the messenger of the church in Philadelphia write: These things says the Holy One, the True One, having the key of David, the One opening and no one will shut, and shutting and no one opens. Revelation 3:7

This past week, three incidents unfolded in our national space that threatened our basic right to human freedoms. They must be challenged, questioned and all misty areas be removed. The first is the statement by the esteemed Speaker of Parliament, Honorable Richard Msowoya, who said at a ceremony on free speech, that Malawi must embrace free speech with caution. The Free Expression Institute hosted the ceremony.

The second, was an affront to our right to freedom of conscience, which includes the right to practice our religious believe. This involves the Paramount Chief Lundu barring Prophet Shepherd Bushiri from building a church in Chikwawa district. The Chief went as far as labeling the man of God as a Satanist. Continue reading My Take on It: Please leave our Bill of Rights as enshrined in the Constitution →