Malawi Cabinet Archives

Chakwera assessing ministers internally

Feb 19, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera is assessing members of his cabinet internally, despite promising last year that the ministers will give reports to Malawians publicly. State House has confirmed in a statement signed by Press Secretary Brian… ...

Activists say ministers shouldn’t hire own spokespersons: ‘It’s politics of appeasement’

Oct 31, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Rights activists say Lazarus Chakwera administration's decision to let cabinet ministers appoint own spokespersons is part of a scheme aimed at legitimizing blatant siphoning of taxpayers’ money into the pockets of the Tonse Alliance handclappers… ...

7 weeks later: Cabinet get orientation

Aug 24, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Better late than never, so the saying goes. After reducing their primary job-description to familiarization tours for close to seven weeks, Malawi cabinet ministers will finally get an orientation of their job. Long convoys of… ...

Mutharika fires all cabinet ministers

Mar 13, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has fired all cabinet ministers including Minister of Disaster Everton Chimulirenji who was appointed just over two weeks ago. Mutharika has used powers conferred upon him by sec 95 (2) of the… ...