Month: May 2022 Posts

Employee sleeps at Mzuzu council offices in protest over salary delays

May 30, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 28-year-old Mzuzu City Council employee, Ndinawe Mtambo, has taken her bed, fridge and other items to the council's offices where she has been holding protests over salary delays. Mtambo works at the council as… ...

Two nabbed for duping 300 youths out of K3 million

May 22, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police at Kawale in Lilongwe are keeping in custody Rose Mbiri, 44, and Zakeyo Sambo aged 39 for allegedly duping 300 youths out of K3 million in an employment scam. Police say two posed as… ...

Four prison officers interdicted

May 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi Prison Service has interdicted four prison warders, including Emmanuel Chiganda of Zomba Prison who allegedly assisted a prisoner to smuggle cellphones into the prison. The suspension of Chiganda comes after a Zomba Prisoner… ...

Former Homeland Security Minister Chazama arrested

May 05, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested former Minister of Homeland Security, Cecilia Chazama, over recruitment of 127 immigration assistants who did not qualify for the role. ACB Principal Public Relations Officer, Egrita Ndala has said… ...

Vera lambasted for tokenism: Improve our wages, workers tell minister

May 03, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Labour Vera Kamtukule has been faulted for wearing a domestic workers' uniform while failing to adequately fight for workers' rights. Kamtukule wore a domestic workers’ uniform on Labour Day, saying she was "representing… ...

I will discuss Malawians’ PAYE concerns with Finance Minister — Chakwera

May 02, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says he will discuss Malawians' concerns over the new Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system with Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe in order to resolve the issue. Chakwera made the remarks yesterday… ...

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… ...