Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

MRA employee suspended over video disparaging taxpayers

Nov 28, 2019 0

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has suspended an employee for disparaging taxpayers in a video shared on social media. The tax collector did not name the staff member or where she is based. In the… ...

Nobody cheated in May 21 elections – Kaphale

Nov 28, 2019 0

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has told the Constitutional Court that no valid votes were compromised in the May 21 Elections and has described the petitioners’ case as a multiplicity of allegations without any evidence. Kaphale… ...

DoDMA rolls out relief food distribution as hunger situation worsens in Malawi

Nov 27, 2019 0

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) is implementing a once-off relief food distribution exercise in all 28 districts of Malawi due to the worsening food situation in the country. Secretary to the Vice President… ...

Fire destroys hostel at Malawi Polytechnic

Nov 26, 2019 1

Fire has destroyed a hostel at The Malawi Polytechnic main campus in Blantyre and students are accusing the Malawi Police of causing the inferno. The fire incident has happened today at the college. According to… ...

Mbeta accuses Chilima’s lawyer of harassing Ben Phiri

Nov 25, 2019 2

Lawyer representing President Peter Mutharika in the presidential elections case Frank Mbeta on Monday accused Saulos Chilima’s lawyer of harassing witness Ben Phiri in court. Mbeta made the remarks after Chilima’s lawyer Chikosa Silungwe expressed… ...

Businesspeople hold anti-MRA demos in Mzuzu

Nov 25, 2019 0

Businesspeople in Mzuzu on Monday held protests demanding the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to suspend its shop inspection exercise which is being conducted countrywide. According to the indigenous businesspeople, the tax collector has been asking… ...

Malawi gets K18 billion from EU

Nov 25, 2019 0

The European Union (EU) has given Malawi €22 million (about K18 billion) to support government’s efforts to improve the transparency and accountability in the use of public funds. The funds will support Public Finance Management… ...