Budget Archives

Masikono atsike mtengo – Chithyola

Mar 01, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Nduna ya Zachuma, a Simplex Chithyola Banda ati boma lachotsa msonkho wa 16.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) pa buledi (bread) ndi ma sikono (buns) ndipo akuyembekezera kuti mitengo ya Bread ndi mabanzi zitsika. Izi zadziwika… ...

Chithyola says 2025/26 budget to resonate with people’s aspirations

Jan 15, 2025 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Simplex Chithyola Banda has assured stakeholders that this year's national budget will be pro-Malawians and will resonate with people's aspirations. Speaking during the first Ministerial pre-budget consultation meeting at… ...

US Ends Funding for UN Agency Supporting Palestinian Refugees, Approves $26.4 Billion Military Aid to Israel

Apr 21, 2024 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

The US has passed a bill banning any funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which supports Palestinian refugees. Ironically, the US has also approved $26.4 billion in military aid to Israel… ...

The 2024/25 budget is unrealistic and undoable- says Lipipa

Mar 30, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South, Noel Lipipa, has expressed concerns about the 2024/25 National Budget, describing it as unrealistic and bordering on populism. Writing on his Facebook page, Lipipa stated that the budget… ...

State Residences wage bill has increased by 1.75 percent, says Kunkuyu

Mar 25, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi government says it has increased the State Residences wage bill for the 2024/2025 Financial Year (FY) by only 1.75 percent. Confirming the development today, Minister of Information and Digitization, Moses Kunkuyu , said the… ...

DPP MP Lipipa says 2024/25 budget unrealistic, unachievable

Mar 20, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Blantyre South Noel Lipipa, has labelled the 2024/2025 Malawi national budget as unrealistic and unachievable. On February 23rd, 2024 Malawi Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola presented the 2024/25… ...

CSEC calls for transparency and efficiency in budget utilization

Mar 09, 2024 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Civil Society Education Coalition - CSEC has called for transparency and efficiency in the 2024/2025 education budget utilization, saying education is not an expense but it is an investment as it is the foundation… ...