“Reckoning Moment for Malawi Civil Society Organisations” 2013 Nyasatimes

“Joyce Banda: Between Saving the Economy and Winning Elections” 2013 African Arguments, Royal African Society

“When Wikipedia gets to write Malawi’s national history” 2013 Africa is a Country

“Why do most African countries hire non-African football coaches for their national teams?” 2013 Africa is a Country

“Is the Joyce Banda the World Sees the Joyce Banda Malawians Know?” 2012 Africa is a Country

Written Evidence Submitted to UK Parliament’s Select Committee for Development: The Development Situation in Malawi

Written Evidence Submitted to UK Parliament’s Select Committee for Development: The Development Situation in Malawi

“Does Africa need an Arab Spring?” 2012 BBC

“Malawi and the ICC: Why Malawi Invited al-Bashr in the First Place?” 2011 Nyasa Times

“Cameron’s statement on aid could worsen human rights and governance in Malawi” 2011 Nyasa Times

“What the Arab Spring can learn from sub-Saharan Africa” 2011 openDemocracy

Allcock, A. & Kainja, J. (2011) Reimagining 21st Century Development in Malawi: Generating and Sharing Knowledge Beyond the Traditional Development Establishment, Volume 42, Issue 5, September 2011, Pages: 99–103, Liz Allcock and Jimmy Kainja. Article first published online : 1 SEP 2011, DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2011.00259.x

“Malawi: Economic Hardship Weakens the Already-Squeezed Media” 2011 iMaverick – page 72

“UK’s cosy relationship with Rwanda: rose-tinted glasses?” 2011 openDemocracy

Taxing knowledge: Malawi slaps 16.5% VAT on newspapers” 2011 Free African Media

“The Human Cost of ‘War on Drugs’”, 2011 openDemocracy

“UK aid freeze to Malawi could harm all DfID’s good work there”, 2011 Guardian

“Cutting UK aid to Malawi will hurt the poor, not the leaders” 2011 Guardian

“Diplomatic row threatens future relationship with one of the UK’s foremost aid recepients” 2011 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

“Malawi Media: A Literature Review” Scribd, pdf

“Tax on Knowledge? 16.5 percent VAT on newspapers in Malawi” 2011 Nyasa Times

“Malawi needs more than ‘fresh generation of leaders’” 2010 Nyasa Times

“Does democracy lead to development?” 2009 ActionAid UK

“Malawi Get Maized” 2009 ActionAid UK

“Africa Leaders Must Honour Their Oath of Service” 2010 African Executive

“Malawi’s Land Policy Headed for Catastrophe” 2010 African Executive

“Africa’s Internally Displaced Persons: The Untold Story” 2009 African Executive

“Mo Ibrahim Prize and the Plight of African Democracy” 2009 African Executive