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Chilima tells Mutharika to relocate to Kamuzu Palace

Apr 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has urged President Peter Mutharika to operate from Lilongwe during the fight against Covid-19, saying the government is losing money because Mutharika is staying in Blantyre. Speaking at a press briefing… ...

Mutharika rejects claims government officials sell bones of persons with albinism

Apr 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika says claims that members of his administration sell bones of persons with albinism are lies. The Malawi leader made the remarks in a national address monitored on MBC Radio One on Tuesday… ...

Mutharika accuses Chakwera of promoting violence

Apr 07, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

…Connects bloodsucking violence to politics President Peter Mutharika has accused Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera of promoting violent attacks and has described rumours about blood suckers as a political strategy by opposition parties.… ...

Caught Pants Down: Government responds to Kenyatta Nyirenda

Apr 06, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Government has hit back at Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda who faulted President Peter Mutharika for making a declaration of a national disaster over the coronavirus without citing the law under which the declaration was being made.… ...

Chilima to donate salary to coronavirus fight

Apr 06, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima says he will donate his K1.7 million monthly salary to the fight against the coronavirus. Chilima who is also UTM president has said he will tell the Chief Secretary to the… ...

Malawians want Mutharika’s coronavirus updates in Chichewa

Apr 06, 2020 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Some Malawians in Mzuzu have urged President Peter Mutharika and other government officials to be communicating issues of national importance to the public in Chichewa language. Reacting in a voxpop interview this publication conducted Sunday… ...

Mutharika orders MERA to reduce fuel prices

Apr 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

…some prisoners to be released President Peter Mutharika has ordered the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority to reduce fuel prices with immediate effect in order to reduce transport costs. Mutharika issued the order in a statement… ...

Matenda a Covid-19 apezeka ku Malawi

Apr 03, 2020 Cosmas Kagulo 0 &

President wa dziko lino Peter Mutharika wauza mtundu wa aMalawi kuti matenda a Covid-19 omwe akumayamba chifukwa cha Coronavirus apezeka mwa anthu atatu Ku Lilongwe. Izi zadziwika pamene anthuwo anaonesa zizindikiro zina zamatendawa ndipo atayedzedwa… ...

Malawi confirms three cases of coronavirus

Apr 02, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has confirmed the first cases of the coronavirus in Malawi. Mutharika confirmed three cases in his address to the nation from Sanjika Palace in Blantyre on Thursday evening According to Mutharika, the… ...

MEC asks Mutharika to appoint new commissioners

Apr 02, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has asked President Peter Mutharika to appoint new commissioners for the electoral body. MEC chief elections officer Sammy Alfandika revealed this when he appeared before the before the legal Affairs… ...

Malawi ill-prepared for coronavirus – Chakwera

Apr 02, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi is not adequately prepared for the coronavirus as health facilities are not ready for an outbreak and people from affected countries are continuing to enter Malawi… ...

Coronavirus: Mutharika calls for prayers

Mar 31, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has urged all Malawians to pray to God in their homes on Thursday over the threat of coronavirus. In a statement today, Mutharika said it is a tradition in Malawi that when… ...

MCP, UTM youth accuse Mutharika of planning to rig elections

Mar 31, 2020 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and UTM youth have claimed that President Peter Mutharika and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) are plotting to rig the 2020 presidential elections. The youth made that claim in a letter… ...

UTM, MCP take Mutharika and MEC commissioners to court

Mar 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and UTM have dragged President Peter Mutharika and commissioners of the Malawi Electoral Commision (MEC) to court over the commissioners' continued stay in office. The two political parties have also… ...

Mutharika hailed for closing schools

Mar 24, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

An education commentator has hailed President Peter Mutharika for closing schools and banning public gatherings due to the threat of the Covid-19 pademic. In an interview with Malawi24, the analyst Limbani Nsapato, said that the… ...