Grace Chiumia Archives

Minister, NAM fight over Mwai Kumwenda

Jan 14, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

...Chiumia orders NAM officials to either resign or stop politics... The day was meant to honor best performers in the 2018/19 Presidential Netball cup but it turned out to be a battlefield between Minister of… ...

Chiumia cautions youth against being used for political violence

Dec 04, 2018 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Minister of Labour Youth and Manpower Development Grace Obama Chiumia has urged youth in the country to desist from being used as agents of political violence by politicians. Chiumia said young people should instead make… ...

Mutharika told to fire Chiumia

Oct 25, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

… six MPs also facing the chop Director of Public Declarations of Assets Christopher Tukula has asked President Peter Mutharika to fire Minister of Civic Education Grace Chiumia. The assets office director wants Chiumia fired… ...

Minister Chiumia draws anger after removing gearbox from ambulance

May 23, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

Nkhatabay residents are angry with Minister of Civic Education Grace Chiumia for taking out a gearbox from an ambulance belonging to a health centre in the district. According to the residents, the minister took out… ...

Police officer arrested at minister Chiumia’s house

Jan 22, 2018 Bright Malenga 11 &

A police officer was on Saturday arrested at Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development Grace Chiumia's residence in Malawi's capital city, Lilongwe. In an interview with Malawi24, Central Region Police Spokesperson Nolliettie Chihana… ...

Chiumia sued

Jan 10, 2018 Luke Bisani 18 &

Fourteen former National Registration Bureau (NRB) registration workers have dragged minister of civic education Grace Chiumia to court for ordering their arrest. The ex-registration workers say Chiumia did not compensate them following their arrest last… ...

Chiumia told to tame her tongue

Dec 26, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 10 &

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have told Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development Grace Chiumia to tame her tongue following her recent controversial remarks. At a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rally in Mzuzu on… ...

Vuwa, Chiumia differ on Jappie

Dec 26, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 13 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politicians Symon Vuwa Kaunda and Grace Chiumia have differed on the status of minister of transport and public work Hon Jappie Mtuwa Mhango in the Northern Region. The two made contrasting… ...

DPP wants to bring me down – Chiumia

Dec 11, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 109 &

Minister of Civic Education and Community Development Grace Chiumia has said some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members want to tarnish her image and end her political career. Chiumia said this is happening following her claims… ...

Govt does not want electoral reforms – Chiumia

Dec 04, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 115 &

Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development Grace Chiumia has claimed that the President Peter Mutharika led government does not want electoral reforms. Speaking at Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rally on Sunday in Mzimba… ...

Minister angry with criticism against Mutharika

Nov 17, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 65 &

Malawians’ criticism of their President is not making those around him happy at all. Now they demand that the President be appreciated. Minister of civic education, culture and community development Grace Chiumia has told Malawians… ...

Govt hails Tumaini Festival: Pledges support to refugees

Nov 06, 2017 Bright Malenga 7 &

Malawi Government has hailed Tumaini Festival which is held annually at Dzaleka Refugees Camp in Dowa saying the festival is promoting peaceful co-existence of refugees and Malawians across the country. The remarks were made by… ...

Breaking: Obama fired from Home Affairs Ministry

Oct 24, 2017 Richard Jimu 209 &

President Peter Mutharika has moved versatile Grace Obama Chiumia from the Home Affairs Ministry, Malawi24 has learnt. This is in a latest cabinet reshuffle the President has made this evening. Chiumia recently came under fire… ...

Minister Chiumia in hot soup

Sep 25, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 124 &

Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Grace Chiumia faces losing millions of money following her decision to get National Registration Bureau (NRB) officers arrested. Fourteen registration officers arrested on the minister’s instructions are demanding… ...

We want Grace’s head – Malawians demand

Sep 20, 2017 Russell Kondowe 3 &

A section of Malawians have demanded that President Peter Mutharika deliver before them the head of one of his trusted lieutenants. Minister of Home Affairs Grace Chiumia who is the source of discontent for most… ...