Politics Posts

Mutharika’s speech in Parliament was boring – Chaponda

May 20, 2016 Aubrey Makina 69 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika's choice of a Leader of the House in Parliament to take over from Francis Kasaira could never have been any worse. The Malawi leader announced ahead of the 2016/17 Parliamentary budget… ...

Cashgate convict Angela Katengeza pleads for leniency

May 20, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 20 &

Businessperson Angela Katengeza, who was in March this year found guilty in the K105.9 million ($146 444) money laundering case has pleaded with the High Court in Lilongwe for a non custodial sentence saying she… ...

Malawi Hunger: Govt spending sleepless nights

May 20, 2016 Richard Jimu 11 &

In its quest to deal with the apparent hunger situation, the Malawi government has chosen to let the 2016/2017 budget give a special focus towards the situation which it has ironically been saying is not existent… ...

Domasi College students, management fight over allowances

May 20, 2016 Luke Bisani 3 &

Angry Students from Domasi College of Education are pressuring college management to pay them their semester allowances. According to information sourced by Malawi24, the residential upgrading students are entitled to K116,000 each every academic year… ...

Young people urged to fight corruption

May 20, 2016 Martha Chikoti 6 &

Youth Ambassadors for My African Union campaign in the country says youth participation is key in the fight against corruption. One of the Ambassadors Thokozire Mosonzo made the observation in Lilongwe during a meeting on… ...

MBS moves to curb corruption among its staff

May 20, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says it has put in measures to make sure that corruption is reduced among its employees. The bureau hopes to end the vice through punishments for those found on the… ...

NGO to continue making LL waste free

May 20, 2016 Bright Malenga 5 &

Our World International (OWI), a non-governmental organisation in Lilongwe, has promised to continue working with Lilongwe City Council in making the capital city free from waste. According to Executive Director of the organisation Stephen Chiunjira,… ...