The Bonet Framework
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The archives taught me that history doesn’t whisper; it echoes. And if you listen closely, you can hear it in the rustling of corn leaves, the sound of a market coin clinking and the silence of a field that is ready to be planted. I used to think that strategy was something you wrote down…
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We often tell young people to study early, not because it’s a habit, but because we’ve learnt from our mistakes. I learnt this the hard way. There was a chance to get a scholarship, but only for people of a certain age. I wasn’t nominated. But fate has a strange way of breaking the rules.…
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It has been exactly one month since I had the dream. I was making food. The pot was full, the fire was strong, and the food looked good at first. But it kept burning as I watched. I moved, I waited, and I hoped. It still burned. “Lord, why is the food burning?” I asked.…
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Overview As Malawi prepares for another major election, the battle of ideas between political parties is just as essential as the vote. Both the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have released manifestos that explain how they want the country to flourish between 2025 and 2030. When you look closely, it’s…
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Context: The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) wants to give each of Malawi’s 229 constituencies K5 billion a year through the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Total Cost: K5 billion times 229 constituencies is K1.145 trillion a year. Key Concerns: Feasible Alternatives: Choice How much Total Cost Feasibility Conservative K200 million K45.8 billion Kwacha Achievable Moderate K500…
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