Month: November 2021 Posts

ACB clears State House over K12.5m payment to Crossroads

Nov 02, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) says it has not found any evidence to suggest that  State House inflated figures when making payments for the accommodation of four foreign guests who were booked at Crossroads Hotel in… ...

Tourism minister tells lodge, hotel owners to reduce charges

Oct 28, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture, Dr Michael Usi has asked all hotel and lodge owners in the country to consider reducing their charges claiming they prohibit people from accessing hotel and lodge services.… ...

Sunbird says employees must get vaccinated

Sep 01, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Sunbird Hotels and Resorts has told its employees that they must get vaccinated by September 18 in order to be allowed to access the workplace. The company’s Chief Human and Capital Development Officer Edward Chunga… ...

FAMA, Latitude 13 Hotel seal deal to boost film industry

Aug 13, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Film Association of Malawi (FAMA) and Latitude 13 Hotel have sealed a deal which will see the hotel hosting regular movie nights and providing support for the Malawi Film Festival. The partnership was announced yesterday… ...

Latitude13 fraudulently overcharging customers

Jul 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Latitude 13 Degrees Hotel in Lilongwe has been accused of overcharging customers, with one customer complaining that she was billed an extra K30,000. Musician HazelMak tweeted on Friday about her experience at the hotel. According… ...

Stop disrupting traffic for hours to clear way for me – says Chakwera

Oct 23, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says motorists should not be stopped for hours to clear way for him whenever he is travelling. Speaking when he opened Sogecoa Golden Peacock Hotel in Blantyre on Friday morning, the president said… ...

Chakwera tells govt officials to stop following him around

Oct 23, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered senior government officials to stop following him around, saying they are preoccupied with the president than with the country. He made the remarks when he opened Sogecoa Golden Peacock Hotel… ...

Crossroads contradicts itself: We only got K12.5m from State House

Oct 20, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Barely few hours after describing reports of getting payments from State House as fake, Crossroads Hotel has changed its statement saying it only received K12.5 million from State House instead of K65 million as alleged.… ...