Month: May 2016 Posts

Mutharika urged to trim number of aides

May 24, 2016 Luke Bisani 31 &

People’s Party (PP) acting President Uladi Mussa has urged President Peter Mutharika to reduce the number of his advisors. Mussa was speaking in Parliament on Monday after he was given a chance to comment on… ...

Mutharika joins Malawians in mourning Izeki

May 23, 2016 Bright Malenga 150 &

President Peter Mutharika has joined Malawians in mourning the death of the great comedian, John Nyanga. In a message on his Facebook page, Mutharika said Nyanga contributed a lot to Malawi in his role as… ...

Mutharika, Goodall contradict on Chinese funding

May 23, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 9 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika and his minister of finance Goodall Gondwe have contradicted each other on the source of funding for a major energy project. The $600 million Kam’mwamba Coal Fired Power Project is among… ...

No Holds Barred! What is the truth on China money?

May 22, 2016 José Safarao 19 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika said in his State of the Nation Address on Friday that the much-touted $600 million Kam’mwamba Coal Fired Power Project will be funded by a loan from a Chinese Bank called… ...

Sleeping George Chaponda breaks the internet

May 21, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 396 &

He may perhaps not have slept well enough in preparation for the opening of the parliament on Friday but newly appointed leader of the House, George Chaponda has seen his images which show him in deep… ...

Man fined for ‘disturbing’ President Mutharika’s convoy

May 20, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 290 &

Ntcheu Magistrate’s Court Thursday ordered 35-year-old Precious Mnaso to pay a fine of K150, 000 or in default serve 18 months imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for disturbing a President Mutharika's convoy at Ntcheu boma.… ...

Mutharika goes soft on Lake Malawi row

May 20, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 77 &

... Malawi to take matter to ICC Malawi President Peter Mutharika maintains his government is in talks with neighboring Tanzania on a heightened dispute over Lake Malawi. The Malawi leader made the revelations in his State… ...