Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama has fired his personal aide over claims that the aide is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Msumgama confirmed the dismissal of Arnold Chintengo who worked… ...
Articles By Mwayi Mkandawire
Vice President Saulos Chilima has expressed disappointment over the K8.9 billion loss incurred by Blantyre Water Board (BWB) in the 2019/20 financial year. Chilima on Thursday met with management of Blantyre Water Board where he… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima says government will come up with a plan in order to pay debts owed to parastatals. Chilima said this after meeting Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) management. He noted that… ...
Musician Patience Namadingo today met William Kachigamba, for whom the musician has raised K3 million. Namadingo met Kachigamba at the guitarist’s family home in Lilongwe. “For the very 1st time I met William Kachigamba today… ...
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says Malawi has accorded highest priority to COVID-19 control activities. She was speaking on Tuesday during a World Health Organisation (WHO) regional virtual meeting. She noted that Malawi has… ...
Co-chairperson of the Coronavirus Taskforce Dr. John Phuka has suggested that the drop in new Coronavirus cases could be due to a low level of testing and has warned Malawians not to be too excited.… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima has ended the dispute between Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) and Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) over electricity payment arrears which choked operations of the two institutions. Chilima who is also… ...
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to go beyond speeches and start delivering on the Tonse Alliance’s campaign promises. CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa made the… ...
A 32-year-old pregnant woman from Blantyre has died of COVID-19, and now the death toll in Malawi stands at 169. Co-chairperson of the Coronavirus Taskforce Dr. John Phuka said on Monday that the woman was… ...
The Malawi Government has awarded contracts worth K6.6 billion to four companies to supply Coronavirus prevention materials. The companies are Galaxy Pharmaceuticals and Surgical Limited Lilongwe Chirani Limited, FirstMask Group of Companies and Victoria Pharmaceuticals… ...
Gertrude Hiwa, who was recently fired as Malawi Solicitor General, has applied for an injunction against her dismissal. Hiwa was appointed by former President Peter Mutharika in 2018 and was also Principal Secretary for the… ...
Better late than never, so the saying goes. After reducing their primary job-description to familiarization tours for close to seven weeks, Malawi cabinet ministers will finally get an orientation of their job. Long convoys of… ...
The Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is investigating how a substandard bridge constructed in April in the commercial city of Blantyre cost the taxpayer close to half a billion Kwacha. Whistle-blower and Journalist Idriss Ali Nassah… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera says all residents in Malawi’s cities, and not only vendors, should take responsibility for the mess in the country’s cities. Speaking in his national address on Saturday, Chakwera said everyone should accept… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima has encouraged Directors of Planning and their deputies in government ministries and departments to work hard to ensure successful implementation of Malawi’s development agenda. According Chilima, it is only through hard… ...
