Month: October 2020 Posts

We lied in order to win. We will not create one million jobs – Chakwera

Oct 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Bakili Muluzi promised every Malawian a pair of shoes. After winning, he asked: "Do I know the shoe-size of every Malawian?" Like Muluzi, Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has turned on Malawians for demanding a million… ...

World Bank chief agrees with Chakwera on debt relief

Oct 05, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

World Bank President David Malpass has agreed with Malawi President, Lazarus Chakwera, on the need for debt cancellation for developing countries due to the coronavirus pandemic. Malpass said up to 100 million people could be… ...

I don’t know capable women or where to find them to appoint – Chakwera

Oct 05, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has made a shocking revelation that he has not been appointing women because he is unaware of capable women or where to find them. He has thus asked Malawians to give… ...

Chakwera and Chilima are colleagues in development, there is no rift – Usi

Oct 05, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

UTM Party Vice President Michael Usi has warned people to stop peddling lies that there is a huge rift between the country’s President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima, saying those propagating… ...

Talking Blues: MK754,835,824.14 richer, MK754,835,824.14 poorer – the price the poor pay

Oct 05, 2020 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

In December 2014 former Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Christopher Makileni commenced a lawsuit against the Malawi Government. He sued for “constructive dismissal” and claimed MK1.1 billion. His grievance… ...

Activists warn Malawians to brace for five wasted years under Chakwera

Oct 03, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

Social and economic rights activists have warned Malawians to brace for five wasted years, saying President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration is departing from its campaign promises. The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) issued… ...

DPP MP want Interchange named after Mutharika

Oct 01, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament has asked the Lazarus Chakwera administration   to name the Area 18 interchange after former President Peter Mutharika. Speaking in Parliament today, Member of Parliament for Blantyre North… ...