Jack McBrams
@mcbrams
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I tell a good story | bylines @AFP @PlatformMalawi @theContinent_ | founding member @FPA_Africa | board member @our_aim | [email protected]
lilongwe | malawi
Joined July 2009
Presenting my curated list of 10 essential books every Malawian should read. These works should be compulsory in secondary education to combat ignorance and foster intellectual growth. Ensuring our youth are well-read is crucial for a knowledgeable and humble nation. š #Malawi
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It's barely been 3 months and the folks at DPP are already baying for each other's blood as they position themselves for the 2030 elections. Mukadadeka kaye makosana. But then again, it's DPP, what did we expect?
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I have two questions that you @MBC_Digital247 ought to have addressed. 1. On whose cost? Who is putting the chiefs on MASM. And 2. Are chiefs public servants?
#Update For the first time in Malawiās history, traditional leaders across the country will be placed on a MASM Medical Scheme effective April 2026āa move expected to significantly improve their welfare. By Themba Mwale https://t.co/JckMU0Sgb5
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Jane Ansah being adamant is the least surprising headline of the week ā itās classic Jane Ansah. Weāve seen this movie before: her stubborn streak at @electionsmalawi nearly dragged Malawi to its knees in 2019ā2020.
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Dear #Malawi, isn't it strange that 13 years after President Bingu wa Mutharika died at State House, we still don't really know what happened behind those close doors. And then there is State House CCTV footage that ought to have been made public by now. Kapena ayi?
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Every soul carries its essence; the true journey lies in discovering that sacred space where contentment residesāa place of harmony with oneself, humanity, andĀ theĀ divine. That leaves you at peace with man and God -Ā JackĀ McBrams (2025)
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Daenda nemi, kuguta guru rinebag, daenda nemiš¤£š¤£š¤£š¤£š¤£š¤£ Tonight I will be on this big bird, the biggest passenger plane ever made. It carries up to 850 people. The Airbus A380 is an European made plane which came into service in 2007. The Airbus company began because European
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Check out my latest article: #Malawi Needs a Moment of Reckoning https://t.co/1VKskGTTjj via @LinkedIn
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There is an uncomfortable truth Malawi must finally face: we have become a country terrified of accountability. For decades, we have mastered the art of avoiding responsibility, sweeping scandals...
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Dear @FaMalawi. Last week, you told the Sports Minister youāre buried under a K600 million debt. But today, youāve announced a 33% increase in subvention to your affiliates. How does an institution struggling to service existing obligations suddenly expand its expenditure lines?
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Spanish explorers arrived first. The French built massive forts. Native Americans lived here for millennia. So why did the English shape Americaās destiny? Because they brought the seeds of liberty and settlers willing to defend it. Watch this 5-Minute Video to learn how.
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PIJ Managing Partner, @GoldenMatonga has been elected to the @ICIJorg International Consortium of Investigative Journalists' (ICIJ) Network Committeeābecoming the only African journalist on the global leadership body!
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Our neighbours making major progress while we fight and fuss over missing Police dogs
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Malawi is quietly becoming a peculiar kind of global aviation outpost, a nation whose skies are empty, but whose aircraft registry is booming with planes no one in the country has ever seen. Writes ā¦ā¦@mcbramsā©.
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Our latest investigation at @PlatformMalawi
Malawiās aircraft registry is being used by rogue operators and sanctions dodgers worldwide A fatal crash. A court exposing a broken regulator. And a registry full of suspicious aircraft. Read more: https://t.co/Xl9aWoPWFT
#MalawiAviation #Sanctions #Investigation
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Our Holiday Gift Guide for the anime and manga fan in your life is here!
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A whole @MalawiGovt press release for the VPās in-law? Logo, seal, the full presidential treatment. Eish. This dude must have been nationally vital for all of us to be informed like this. Iām really curious which overzealous civil servant drafted and cleared this masterpiece.
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Check out my latest article: Lessons from a Retired #Malawian Arts Critic https://t.co/pDeACKh04k via @LinkedIn
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A few days ago, my longtime friend and fellow rabble-rouser, Muthi Nhlema, phoned to tell me my name had resurfaced in a writersā group. Apparently, people were reminiscing about my earlier career as...
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