Month: November 2018 Posts

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… ...

Mutharika sets up security council

May 01, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Peter Mutharika has set up a National Security Council to advise cabinet on issues relating to defence and security in the country. According to a statement by Office of the President and Cabinet (… ...

Mutharika establishes national awards committee

Apr 02, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has appointed a committee to manage the system of giving national awards to civilians. According to a press statement released on Sunday by Chief Secretary to Government Lloyd Muhara, the Civilian Honours… ...

Mutharika under fire over government spending

Mar 30, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

Dedza East Parliamentarian Juliana Lunguzi has blasted President Peter Mutharika for failing to reduce expenditure at this time when government is facing financial challenges. Recently, Malawi Chief Secretary to Government Lloyd Muhara said in a… ...