Macmillan Mhone

Mutharika scores high again: IMF gives Malawi K55 billion

Jun 21, 2016 213

…extends loan facility The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it will immediately give Malawi US$76.8 Million (about K54.5 billion) to be used in addressing effects of the drought which hit the country in the 2015/16… ...

Malawi Police faulted in albino attacks

Jun 08, 2016 0

…govt. urged to seek international support to stop killings Amnesty International has told Malawi to immediately seek help from its neighbours and the international community in order to end albino killings and restore security of… ...

Malawi clinches 700m grant

Jun 02, 2016 29

The Malawi government will receive a K700 million grant for humanitarian assistance from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The bank and the government of Malawi have signed an agreement for the grant in Lusaka, Zambia.… ...

Mutharika tells RBM to close mediocre banks

May 25, 2016 74

President Peter Mutharika has called on the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to grow some teeth and close banks which are failing to provide good services to Malawians. The Malawi leader made the remarks when… ...

Malawi told to change laws and save millions

May 23, 2016 10

The Malawi government has been urged to change laws on immigration and save millions of Kwacha. According to Centre for Human Rights Education Advice and Assistance (CHREAA), government loses about K4 million when it choose… ...

Malawi impresses IMF: loan programme extended to end June

May 17, 2016 1

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an extension of Malawi’s arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) to end of June. According to a press release by the IMF, the extension will provide additional… ...

Mphwiyo shooting case: Kumwembe accuses state witnesses of lying

May 12, 2016 18

The Paul Mphwiyo attempted murder case continued at the High Court in Lilongwe on Wednesday when first accused Macdonald Kumwembe accused state witnesses of lying in court. Kumwembe and second accused Pika Manondo are answering… ...