Month: November 2019 Posts

New Zimbabwe ambassador presents letters of credence to Mutharika

Nov 27, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Zimbabwe's High Commissioner to Malawi on Tuesday submitted her letters of credence to President Peter Mutharika at the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. The ambassador, Hilda Suka Mafudza, said she would strengthen bilateral ties that exist… ...

DPP government reneges on promise to employ interns

Nov 22, 2019 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government has failed to deliver on its promise to employ youths who were recruited last year under the internship program. In the run-up to the May 21 elections, President Peter… ...

Mutharika assures Malawi children of protection

Nov 19, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

President Peter Mutharika says his government will see to it that children are protected and supported to grow into prosperous citizens. The Malawi leader made the remarks in a statement on Monday ahead of the… ...

Hypocrisy over ESCOM workers suspension

Nov 19, 2019 Luke Bisani 1 &

Malawi’s first citizen Peter Mutharika weeks ago witnessed the sad reality of power outages while presiding over a graduation ceremony at Chancellor College in Zomba. His speech was disrupted not with noise from the graduates… ...

Social commentator condemns suspension of ESCOM workers

Nov 18, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A social commentator has condemned the suspension of nine Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) workers over power outage saying authorities should not get worried about a blackout that lasted for a few minutes when… ...

Minister thanks Mutharika for Chinese donation

Nov 16, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Minister of Transport and Public Works Ralph Jooma has thanked President Peter Mutharika for 500 satellite Televisions which China has given Malawi. On Friday, the People's Republic of China handed over 500 satellite Television Villages… ...

ESCOM workers suspended over power outage that disrupted Mutharika’s speech

Nov 15, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

The Electricity Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has suspended nine senior employees over the power outage that disrupted President Peter Mutharika’s speech at Chancellor College last week. The suspended employees are senior members of Staff at… ...