Month: August 2016 Posts

Confirmed: Mutharika cuts University of Malawi fees by K50,000

Aug 04, 2016 Bright Malenga 341 &

President Muntharika has ordered the reduction of University of Malawi fees by K50,000 and the immediate opening of Chancellor College. Mutharika made the directive when he was meeting leaders of student unions from constituent colleges… ...

Mutharika bows down to University of Malawi students

Aug 02, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 83 &

Long at last! President Peter Mutharika has finally given in to students' demands to meet him over the University of Malawi (Unima) fees hike issue. According to a press statement from the presidency, Mutharika will… ...

Maulana’s deployment under microscope: Malawi Pres. faulted

Aug 01, 2016 Luke Bisani 22 &

Political analysts in Malawi have suspected foul play behind the deployment of General Ignacio Maulana from Malawi Defence Force Commander (MDF) to head security issues at National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA). Speaking on the local… ...

Mr President, in Malawi, hyenas exist in both high and low places, arrest them all

Jul 29, 2016 Wise One From the East 53 &

In Malawi, just in the past two weeks forty eight people have been arrested. Sixteen were students from the Chancellor College, the Polytechnic contributed fourteen, and the Kamuzu College of Nursing’s quota was seventeen, all for… ...

Mutharika given 5-day ultimatum over fees hike

Jul 28, 2016 Timothy Kachedwa 97 &

Students from Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN) have given President Peter Mutharika five days to make a decision on the recent University of Malawi fees hike, Malawi24 can confirm. The students made the demand after… ...

Machinga pastors answer Mutharika’s prayer

Jul 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 28 &

President Peter Mutharika’s prayer to the religious leaders on protecting people with albinism did not land on deaf ears and Pastors in Machinga district have answered to his call positively. A group of Pastors in… ...

Harmful cultural practices shame us all – Mutharika

Jul 26, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 73 &

President Arthur Peter Mutharika says harmful cultural practices tarnish the image of the country and bring shame to Malawians. The president made the remarks through a statement released by his press secretary Mgeme Kalirani in… ...