Month: December 2020 Posts

Former Minister Mwanamvekha says change of fiscal year is pointless

Dec 23, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Former Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has said that the change of the government’s fiscal calendar by the Tonse Administration will not make any significant difference. The government through the Ministry of Economic Planning and Development… ...

Victims of MCP atrocities demand compensation

Dec 23, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A grouping of people who suffered atrocities and injustice during the one party regime under Malawi Congress Party (MCP) have threatened to camp at the Office of the President and Cabinet at Capital Hill if… ...

CDEDI questions decision to close borders

Dec 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has bashed government for closing borders, saying the move will lead to a loss in business for Malawians. The grouping said this on Tuesday after the… ...

Police officer transferred after reminding Chakwera administration of campaign promises

Dec 20, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A police officer based at Nkhotakota Police Station has been transferred to a police unit in Kasungu for reminding the Lazarus Chakwera administration of Tonse Alliance promises. Williams Kaponda who serves at Nkhotakota Police Station… ...

HRDC says Chakwera wasting taxpayers’ money through unnecessary travel

Dec 20, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has condemned President Lazarus Chakwera for unnecessary travel, saying he is wasting taxpayers’ money. The coalition said this during a press briefing conducted on Sunday at Crossroads Hotel in… ...

Chilima says Tonse will not abandon DPP projects

Dec 16, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 1 &

Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima has assured people in Thyolo that the Tonse Alliance administration will complete projects which were initiated during the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration. Chilima said this on 16 December, 2020… ...

Talking Blues: Malawi goes full circle, reverts to factory settings – colonial status

Dec 06, 2020 Mapwiya Muulupale 2 &

Social media, especially Twitter and Facebook, were hot this past week. The controversy was about Malawi’s new well-wisher, Mr Anthony Charles Lynton Blair. Tony Blair as he is better known, served as Prime Minister of… ...