Month: August 2016 Posts

Justice Lloyd Muhara appointed Malawi’s Deputy Chief Secretary

Aug 11, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 10 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has appointed Justice Lloyd Muhara as Deputy Chief Secretary to the Government, officials have confirmed. A statement from the State House indicates that the appointment is with immediate effect. ''The President of the… ...

Mutharika angers Malawian human rights body over July 20 compensation

Aug 11, 2016 Luke Bisani 52 &

The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has called out government for failure to give K30 million to relations of the victims of the July 20 2011 demonstrations. Government has been failing to comply with a… ...

Catholic Church excites Malawi leader Mutharika

Aug 10, 2016 Bright Malenga 30 &

President Peter Mutharika has expressed gratitude to Pope Francis for appointing Professor John Alphonsus Ryan to the position of Bishop of Roman Catholic Church Mzuzu diocese, saying that the bishop-elect is a gift of faith… ...

University of Malawi Students to keep fighting for fee reduction

Aug 08, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 64 &

The backlash from the society must have forced them to reconsider their stand or it is because they have recovered from the shock that they were under when they accepted the K50,000 reduction from the… ...

Chiumia under fire! ‘Mutharika is not Malawi’s life President’

Aug 08, 2016 Richard Jimu 168 &

Sports Minister Minister of Sports and Culture Grace Chiumia has come under fire for declaring Peter Mutharika, the country's 'life president'. Chiumia  declared Mutharika a life president when she spoke during Mulhakho wa Alhomwe fundraising dinner in… ...

Malawi24 exclusive: Inside Mutharika’s meeting with student leaders

Aug 06, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 9 &

…University leaders exposed Malawi24 has had a rare access from the meeting that was held at the State House in Lilongwe on Thursday 5 August, 2016 between the Malawi leader and Public Universities Chancellor, Peter… ...

Mutharika slammed for K50,000 University of Malawi fees cut

Aug 05, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 149 &

Renowned Poet and #feesmustfall activist Robert Chiwamba has slammed President Peter Mutharika for reducing fees by K50,000 saying the new K350,00 fees is still too much. Mutharika on Thursday directed that fees for all generic… ...