Lloyd Muhara Archives

Chilima takes government to court

Feb 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Over a week after being restored as Vice President of Malawi, UTM leader Saulos Chilima has sued the government over failure to give him benefits. Chilima is demanding benefits and necessary protocols from the government… ...

Office of Ombudsman awarded for performing well

Dec 21, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Office of the Ombudsman has been awarded for being the overall best performing public institution in the 2018/2019 financial year. The Overall Public Service Best Performer award was given on Thursday in Lilongwe at… ...

Government misses December pay date

Dec 18, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Government has failed to pay civil servants their December salaries by the promised date of December 17. Earlier this month, government through Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara said civil servants will get… ...

Capital Hill to remain open

Aug 06, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Government has assured Malawians that Capital Hill will remain open this week and there will be no disruption of government services. Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara said this in a statement on Monday.… ...

Mutharika fires Army Commander

Jun 21, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

President Peter Mutharika has fired commander of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Griffin Spoon Phiri. According to a statement signed by Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara, the president has replaced Phiri with Lieutenant… ...

You are intruders: Govt tells MCP protesters

Jun 05, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Government has described Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters who protested against presidential results at Capital Hill in Lilongwe yesterday as intruders. This is according to government's press statement released on Tuesday, 4th June… ...

21 May not a public holiday – Government

May 18, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 1 &

Malawians on Tuesday will vote in the tripartite election but government has refused to declare the Election Day a public holiday. Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara said this following a request by rights… ...

Police ordered to impound govt vehicles

May 11, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Office of the President and Cabinet has ordered police officers to impound government vehicles running on the roads. Government wants the vehicles to be used by the Malawi Electoral Commission for this month's elections.… ...

Malawians asked to maintain peace

Nov 17, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government has urged Malawians to maintain peace regardless of their political or religious affiliations ahead of the 2019 elections. Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara said this on Tuesday during a peace conference in… ...

Accountants’ body rejects auditor general

Jul 11, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Institute for Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) has rejected President Peter Mutharika’s pick for Auditor General saying the appointee does not have significant auditing experience and a valid practicing licence. ICAM has also noted… ...

Civil servants aspiring to join politics told to resign

Jul 03, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Government workers planning to contest for political office in the 2019 Tripartite Elections have been told to resign from the civil service. In a letter addressed to heads of departments as well as chiefs of… ...

Mutharika appoints new Auditor General

Jun 20, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has appointed Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) employee Harold Mwala as the new Auditor General (AG). Mwala's appointment is effective Monday 18th June, 2018. He has replaced Stephenson Kamphasa whose contract… ...