Month: November 2020 Posts

Minister of labour urges employers to abide by set minimum wage

Nov 29, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Labour Ken Kandodo has warned employers against paying workers wages below the set minimum wage. Kandodo was speaking on Friday in Lilongwe when he had a surprise visit to Hayat, Dia Plastics and… ...

Tobacco Commission director fired for being appointed illegally

Nov 10, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Tobacco Commission (TC) Director of Human Resources and Administration has been fired because she was appointed without following procedures. In a letter dated November 9 and addressed to the Director Emily Banda Egolet, TC board… ...

Chilima says cotton can replace tobacco

Nov 06, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vice-President, Dr. Saulos Chilima says cotton is a strategic crop that must be promoted because of its potential to replace tobacco as Malawi’s main export. The Vice-President made the remarks on Thursday during his tour… ...

Minister Kachale asks cooperatives to help Tonse create one million jobs

Nov 03, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Minister of Industry Roy Kachale says Cooperative Society in Malawi has a key role in assisting the Tonse Alliance administration fulfill its promise of creating one million jobs during its first year in government. Kachale… ...

Chakwera attacks BBC

Oct 10, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has attacked the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Chakwera through press secretary Brian Banda has lashed out at the international media house over his one million jobs promise. On Monday, Chakwera declared that… ...

Chakwera targets 4 million jobs in first term

Sep 17, 2018 Russell Kondowe 3 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Chakwera has said his government will create 4 million jobs in the first term if he is voted into power next year. In a Facebook post about what he will… ...