Month: August 2017 Posts

Govt adamant on maize ban

Aug 11, 2017 Bright Malenga 59 &

Despite Malawi having excess maize following a bumper harvest in the 2016/17 farming season, government has said that no maize should be exported outside the country. Malawi government has urged all maize traders to sell… ...

Mutharika appoints new MRA board

Aug 09, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 27 &

President Peter Mutharika has appointed new board members of the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA). This is according to a press statement made available to Malawi24, released on Tuesday and signed by Chief Secretary to the… ...

University of Malawi unbundled: Colleges to be new standalone universities

Aug 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 124 &

There is no university of Malawi anymore. President Peter Mutharika has reportedly ordered the much anticipated unbundling of the University of Malawi (Unima), Malawi24 has learnt. Calls for the move arose with arguments that the… ...

Mutharika for a God fearing Malawi

Aug 06, 2017 Bright Malenga 106 &

President Peter Mutharika has called on Malawians to depend on God and maintain the country’s status as a God fearing nation so that Malawi should develop. Mutharika made the remarks in Lilongwe during the launch… ...

‘Satan’ responsible for corruption among Malawi police officers – Minister

Aug 06, 2017 Luke Bisani 134 &

Police officers in Malawi are notorious for demanding bribes and some officers get drunk while on duty, but minister of home affairs and internal security Grace Chiumia feels Satan misleads the officers into bad behaviour.… ...

Ex-MYP officers to raid State House

Aug 06, 2017 Luke Bisani 73 &

Former officers of the Malawi Young Pioneers (MYP) have disclosed plans to hold a vigil at State House on Monday if government fails to give them their arrears and gratuity. This follows a three week… ...

APM is leading Malawi to promised land – Chiumia

Aug 05, 2017 Bright Malenga 267 &

Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security has claimed that President Peter Mutharika is leading the country to the promised land. Chiumia made the remarks during the launch of Malawi Police, Defence and Security prayers… ...