Month: February 2018 Posts

Kawalala demands that Parliament should be dissolved

Feb 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 31 &

Renowned pastor Zacc Kawalala has demanded the dissolution of Parliament suggesting that members are more concerned with sharing public funds rather than stopping corrupt practices. He made the remarks following reports that opposition Members of… ...

Government bribes MCP MPs with 20 million each: Chakwera silent

Feb 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 87 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Members of Parliament (MPs) who accused government of illegally dishing out money to selected MPs are now silent after being given K20 million each. The MCP MPs and their leader Lazarus… ...

Malawi opposition is full of thieves-in-waiting – Analyst

Feb 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 74 &

A social commentator has branded the opposition as thieves who are waiting for their turn to steal public funds. The analyst Onjezani Kenani suggested in a Facebook post on Tuesday that opposition politicians are no… ...

Goodall faces pressure to resign

Feb 27, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 45 &

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) Tuesday morning continued to put pressure on Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe after he allocated K4 billion to selected constituencies. The opposition legislators forced proceedings in Parliament to stop for… ...

MP uses CDF to build classroom block

Feb 24, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

People of Kanyika in Mzimba have expressed gratitude to their Member of Parliament (MP) following the construction of a classroom block at Kanyika Primary School. The K4.8 million classroom block which has been constructed using… ...

Politicians should have retirement age – PP

Feb 20, 2018 Luke Bisani 119 &

The opposition People’s Party (PP) says there should be age limit for political leaders since some politicians fail to deliver due to old age. Speaking in an interview with Malawi24, PP General Secretary Ibrahim Matola… ...

Govt planning to reduce domestic debt

Feb 17, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Malawi government has said it wants to reduce domestic debt from current 25 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to internationally recognised 20 percent of GDP in three years. The sentiments were made by Minister… ...