Month: October 2020 Posts

The Putsch is done. The real losers? Malawians

Oct 01, 2020 Aubrey Makina 1 &

The glue holding the Tonse Alliance is only strong at its weakest links: the Presidency. Outside of it, the Alliance is falling apart. The events and statements from Karonga Central are just a testament of… ...

Mutharika says Tonse Govt has failed to bring change

Jul 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former President Peter Mutharika says Malawians have already seen that the Lazarus Chakwera administration has not brought the change people were looking for. The former Malawi leader said this in a statement today posted on… ...

Malawi law minister is ignorant of the law –Chihana

Jun 11, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Member of Parliament for Mzimba North Yeremiah Chihana says Malawi’s Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Bright Msaka is ignorant of the law. Chihana said this on Wednesday when Msaka introduced the Constitutional Amendment Bill… ...

Govt concerned over mob justice

Feb 12, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Bright Msaka has expressed concern over mob justice saying it is worrying that the conduct is on the rise. He made the remarks on Tuesday during his presentation of… ...

Govt to target assets bought with stolen funds

Dec 10, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Government says it will ensure anyone convicted of corruption related crimes is stripped of their assets, including property bought before the crime was committed. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Honourable Bright Msaka SC said… ...

Malawi’s democracy under threat from internal turmoil – Govt

Aug 18, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

Government says the country’s democracy is under threat from people who seek to gain from chaos, internal turmoil and conflict. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Bright Mask made the remarks Thursday when he launched… ...

Govt tells schools to stop demanding money from learners

Nov 24, 2018 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Minister of Education Science and Technology Bright Msaka has told primary schools to stop demanding money for development projects from learners. Msaka issued the warning on Wednesday during community campaign on girls’ education organised by… ...

Malawi to host AU summit of 10 heads of state

Nov 01, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi will host the first summit of the Committee of Ten Heads of State 10 (C10) under the theme "Championing education, science and technology in Africa." The summit will take place at Bingu International Convention… ...

Government makes secondary education free

Sep 25, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

The Ministry of Education has abolished all fees students in public secondary schools pay to the government. The change is effective 1st January, 2019. Minister of Education Bright Msaka told reporters at a news conference in… ...

Govt wants to build more classroom blocks

May 03, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government says it is committed to building more classroom blocks in schools across the country. Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka disclosed this in Mzimba when handing over a classroom block at Kavitowo… ...

Msaka to contest in Machinga Likwenu

Feb 13, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 10 &

Education, Science and Technology Minister Bright Msaka has promised to bring development to Machinga Likwenu as he heightens his ambition to become Member of Parliament for the area. A general election to elect the country's… ...

Govt committed to improve education – Msaka

Nov 05, 2017 Bright Malenga 52 &

Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bright Msaka has said that Malawi Government is committed to improve education in the country. Msaka made the sentiments in France during the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural… ...

First Lady challenges girls

Aug 16, 2017 Martha Chikoti 2 &

The First Lady of Malawi Gertrude Mutharika has challenged Malawian girls to take on challenges in life and fight hard to realize their dreams. Mutharika made the remarks on Monday at the closing ceremony of… ...

Malawi govt challenges renewable energy companies

Jun 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Malawi government through the ministry of natural resources, energy and mining has challenged renewable energy companies to make available products that are friendly to the environment. Speaking at the commemoration of World Environment Day… ...

Malawi government worries over wildlife

Apr 10, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Department of National Parks and Wildlife in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining has expressed concern over the recent seizure in Asia of ivory and Rhino horns originating from Malawi. In a… ...