Month: July 2020 Posts

Kainja appointed new Inspector General of Malawi Police

Jul 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Dr George Kainja as the new Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Service (MPS). Chakwera appointed Kainja on Wednesday. He also appointed Demister Chigwenembe as Deputy Police IG. Kainja has… ...

HRDC to meet Chakwera over new cabinet

Jul 09, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will meet President Lazarus Chakwera this afternoon to express Malawians’ concerns over the new cabinet. Gift Trapence who is the chairperson of the grouping said this at… ...

Chakwera cabinet is trash: Malawians give their verdict

Jul 09, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Malawians say President Lazarus Chakwera’s cabinet is trash and have condemned the president for handing positions to questionable characters. Chakwera released his cabinet on Wednesday night and list has disappointed many Malawians. The Malawi leader… ...

The new cabinet is a huge disappointment – analyst

Jul 09, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A social commentator has described President Lazarus Chakwera's cabinet as a huge disappointment. The Malawi president on Wednesday appointed a 31 member cabinet of which other notable people include; MCP's Sidik Mia, UTM's Michael Usi… ...

Chakwera appoints new Malawi Central Bank Governor

Jul 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed a new Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), following the firing of Dr Dalitso Kabambe. The Malawi leader has named Dr Wilson Tongani Banda as Governor of the… ...

It’s a family affair: Chakwera releases cabinet

Jul 08, 2020 Aubrey Makina 0 &

…Kaliati returns, Kazako and Mtambo join The wait is over. After days of being told to wait for a new full cabinet with a 40% representation of women, State President Lazarus Chakwera has this night… ...

Chakwera names cabinet: Mtambo, Kazako and Usi appointed Ministers

Jul 08, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has named former rights activist Timothy Mtambo and Zodiak Broadcasting Corporation (ZBS) boss Gospel Kazako in his 31-member cabinet. The full cabinet has been released this evening. Mtambo who is also Citizen… ...