Politics Posts

Chinoko appointed Hivos Programme Development Manager

Feb 11, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 7 &

Hivos has appointed Dr Peter Chinoko as the company's  Programme Development Manager In an interview, Chinoko has confirmed his appointment saying his main duty will be to run and manage Women empowerment. Programs in  countries. "Yes its true,… ...

Malawi to ‘arrest’ US Ambassador: Virginia Palmer could face treason charges

Feb 11, 2016 Mike J. Kangwele 533 &

...Chakwera, Joyce Banda also facing arrest Malawi and the United States could be on diplomatic crisis if the claims by senior Malawi government officials that the Peter Mutharika administration is looking into the allegations against… ...

Mbulumbuzi market to open soon

Feb 10, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 22 &

Minister of local government and rural development Kondwani Nankhumwa says Mbulumbuzi market in Chiradzulu district will be opened soon. Construction of the new Mbulumbuzi market was completed in 2015 but the market is not functioning… ...

Homosexuals in Malawi can now be arrested

Feb 10, 2016 Luke Bisani 1,059 &

... Court orders arrest of gay people The Mzuzu high court has ordered Malawi Police and the Director of Public Prosecutions to arrest people engaged in same-sex acts. Judge Dingiswayo Madise made the order in… ...

Malawi Government shot in the arm

Feb 10, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 47 &

At a time when the hunger situation in Malawi is becoming worrisome, the Japanese government has helped Malawi with a whooping 61 Million Kwacha for irrigation projects under the Gift of the Givers hand. The… ...

Malawi’s over-reliance on donors blamed for current hunger

Feb 10, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 20 &

The maize crisis that Malawi is currently facing has been blamed on the country’s over dependence on donors. Economic experts say policies such as the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) which are aimed at ensuring… ...

Banning maize exports causes food crisis – World Bank

Feb 10, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 34 &

The World Bank says Malawi government’s ban on maize exports caused the country’s current food crisis. The country implemented a ban on exporting maize since government is subsidizing the production of maize through the Farm… ...