Month: July 2016 Posts

Mutharika leaves for Ethiopia today

Jul 08, 2016 Luke Bisani 135 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika will today leave the country for Ethiopia where he will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Addis Ababa. Mutharika is expected to leave via Kamuzu International airport in Lilongwe… ...

Mutharika joins Muslims in celebrating Eid-ul-fitr

Jul 06, 2016 Bright Malenga 36 &

As Muslims across the world are celebrating Eid-ul-fitr marking the end of fasting, President Peter Mutharika has joined the Muslim community in Malawi in celebrating the day. Writing on his Facebook page, Mutharika and the… ...

We need independence celebrations [Part one]

Jul 06, 2016 Wonderful Mkhutche 94 &

For the first time in the history of an independent Malawi, the government will not be leading people in celebrating the usual July 6 independence celebrations. Instead, there will only be national prayers. The reason… ...

Theres no death penalty for you – Mutharika tells albino murderers 

Jul 03, 2016 Bright Malenga 239 &

President Peter Mutharika has warned all people involved in crimes against people with albinism that they will face life imprisonment when apprehended. This comes after his government has insisted that it will not reintroduce death sentence… ...

Of the Lilongwe water crisis, hotels and stadiums – impact of mbofyo-mbofyo priorities

Jul 03, 2016 José Safarao 24 &

A few days ago, President Peter Mutharika promised residents of the city of Blantyre that his administration plans to build a stadium, a five-star hotel and a conference centre in Blantyre. In Zomba he also promised to build… ...

I never said Zitete – Mutharika

Jul 02, 2016 Luke Bisani 463 &

President Peter Mutharika has denied media reports that he ordered Malawians to have grasshoppers for meals due to the hunger situation in the country. Speaking last week, the Malawi leader urged citizens to be resourceful… ...

Mutharika thinks the hunger situation in the country is a joke – Kaliati

Jun 29, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 136 &

Government might be serious about the hunger situation in the country but the head of the government thinks it is a joking issue and therefore should be allowed to throw jokes carelessly on the issue,… ...