Month: June 2022 Posts

Govt bans lakeshore meetings

Jun 08, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The newly appointed Secretary to President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba has banned all out of duty station meetings for civil servants as a way of saving resources amid economic hardships in Malawi. Zamba said… ...

Govt increases civil servants’ salaries

Apr 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has increased civil servants' salaries by 12 percent, with the lowest paid civil servant getting an extra K220,000 per year and the highest paid getting an additional K2 million per year. According to a… ...

Interdicted Malawi Govt. workers should not expect salary – Attorney General

Dec 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Attorney General (AG) Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda says Malawi Government will not pay salary to any public officer who is on interdiction. Nyirenda made the remarks this morning at a press conference. According to Nyirenda, when… ...

Court lifts injunction that blocked rollout of Govt medical scheme

Jun 27, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court has lifted an injunction which barred Government from proceeding with the civil servants’ medical scheme under Medical Aid Society of Malawi (MASM). High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has removed the injunction which… ...

Chakwera cannot fire Chikosa: The People’s Attorney General

Feb 13, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The hands of Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera are tied as he cannot fire Chikosa Silungwe who has been dubbed the 'people's attorney general'. There have been calls for Chakwera to fire Silungwe as some Tonse… ...

Chikosa spits fire: I will not let Malawians down for politics

Feb 12, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Enough is Enough! Malawi's Attorney General (AG) Chikosa Silungwe has told public officials "who have deluded and condescending attitudes" towards him over his legal opinion that their conduct is "silly and immature". In a statement… ...

AG Silungwe says interdiction without pay is illegal

Feb 11, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Attorney General Chikosa Silungwe has taken Malawi Government’s human resource department to task for interdicting civil servants without pay. Silungwe in a letter said he has been inundated with communications from lawyers representing public officers… ...