Lazarus Chakwera Archives

Chakwera urges Zamba to bring sanity in public sector

Jun 03, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has urged the newly-appointed Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC), Colleen Zamba, to work effectively and to bring sanity and necessary changes in the public sector, without fear or favour. President… ...

Chakwera hired private jet for K450 million — DPP

Jun 02, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has accused Government of lying about the cost of President Lazarus Chakwera's trip, saying the the party has evidence indicating that the jet Chakwera hired cost about (US$450,000) K450 million.… ...

Chakwera orders ACB to submit report on Sattar probe within 21 days

Jun 01, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has given the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) 21 days to submit to him a report about investigations into Zuneth Sattar. The president was speaking on 31st May 2022 during a press briefing at… ...

Chakwera uses K0.3 billion on Switzerland trip

Jun 01, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera spent K300 million on his trip to Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, government has said. The Ministry of Finance revealed the figures yesterday when Chakwera held a press briefing at State House to… ...

Chakwera limits foreign trips to three for remainder of 2022

Jun 01, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, yesterday outlined measures aimed at controlling the use of funds in government. The measures include restrictions on foreign trips for all government officials for the period between June and… ...

Sattargate: Chakwera shields Police IG, State House Chief of Staff, Sports Minister

Jun 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has refused to fire State House Chief of Staff, Prince Kapondamgaga, Inspector of Police George Kainja and Minister of Youth and Sports Richard Chimwendo Banda who were mentioned during court proceedings in… ...

Chakwera appoints Colleen Zamba as Secretary to President

May 31, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Miss Colleen Zamba as Secretary to President and Cabinet, replacing Zanga-Zanga Chikhosi. Chikhosi was appointed as Secretary to President and Cabinet shortly after Chakwera was elected as president of Malawi… ...