Henry Kijimwana Mhango is a freelance journalist based in Malawi and has worked for media organisations including the state-owned Malawi News Agency, the Big Issue Malawi Magazine, Capital Radio Malawi and International Network of Street News Service (UK). His work has also been published by the Guardian (UK). He covers a number of areas including politics, economics, development, human rights issues, and the environment. He can be contacted at henryjournalist@gmail.com.
The pulling out of major donors from funding Malawi in light of resource mismanagement is negatively affecting the country’s economy. The dire situation has forced local leaders to protest on the streets in an effort to urge President Peter Mutharika’s administration to immediately intervene in the economic crisis.