Lazarus Chakwera Archives

Chakwera assents to NGO bill

May 13, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has assented to 15 bills, including the Non-Governmental Organisation - NGO (Amendment) Bill which critics say is aimed at weakening civil society organisations and killing active citizenship. State House Press Secretary Anthony… ...

K1.4 billion Orton Chirwa mausoleum project to go ahead

May 12, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) has given fresh approval to Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife to build a K1.4 billion mausoleum for Orton Chirwa, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) founder and… ...

MCP is the very best in Malawi — Chakwera

May 11, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says his Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is "the very best" claiming that his party has the best policies and strategies. He indirectly attacked other 'briefcase' parties in Tonse Alliance, saying MCP is… ...

CDEDI cautions PAC against Chizuma removal

May 11, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has written Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament against the purported calls for removal of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma. The letter from CDEDI… ...