Month: July 2021 Posts

Malawians are suffering under Tonse – Kalindo  

Jul 25, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

UTM Youth Director Bon Kalindo says there has been no meaningful change since President Lazarus Chakwera took over last year, as Malawians are still suffering and corruption has worsened. He was speaking to Times Television… ...

Chakwera, Chilima close allies are stealing

Jul 21, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

UTM Director of Youth Bon Kalindo says close allies of President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima have been stealing from the Government. Kalindo has made the remarks in an interview with a local… ...

MPC asks workers to apply for retrenchment

Jul 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The Malawi Post Corporation (MPC) has asked its employees to apply for voluntary retrenchment as the parastatal seeks to offload over 500 employees. MPC Management sent a circular to employees in which the workers are… ...

Chilima says Tonse Govt will take painful measures to revive economy

Jun 22, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Economy: Chilima says Tonse Govt will take painful measures Vice President Saulos Chilima says the government will take painful measures to stabilise the Kwacha and control prices of goods. He was speaking this afternoon… ...

Malawians have confidence in Chilima’s leadership — UTM 

Jun 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

UTM Party says people have confidence in the leadership of party leader Saulos Chilima because he is implementing the party's manifesto through Tonse Government. UTM Officials said this yesterday in Zomba when they officially welcomed… ...

Talking Blues: Chakwera’s first year, the making of yet another inconsequential presidency

Jun 20, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

“Under-promise and over-deliver. People will be pleasantly surprised when you do more than they expected. And remember that there is always room for us to be better and do better.” - Luvvie Ajayi We will… ...

Chakwera acknowledges Tonse Alliance grievances

Jun 17, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has admitted that there are problems in the governing Tonse Alliance. He provided a hint following a Tonse Partners meeting this afternoon at Chikoko Bay in Mangochi where Chakwera attended in his… ...

Castel gives Chakwera Malawi Gin

Jun 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Castel Malawi has sent bottles of Malawi Gin to Malawi’s President,  Dr Lazarus Chakwera, and Vice President Saulos Chilima. A picture of the two bottles of gin, one labelled Dr Saulos Chilima and another labelled… ...

It’s a family business! Foreign Affairs minister defends Chilima’s mother in-law

Jun 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Foreign Affairs Minister Eisenhower Mkaka has defended the hiring of Vice President Saulos Chilima's mother in-law as the head of the Malawi mission in Zambia. Miss Magaret Kamoto, who is the mother of Chilima's wife… ...

UTM threatens to break away from Tonse Alliance

Jun 12, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

UTM has threatened to leave the governing Tonse Alliance if its demands for better representation in terms of appointments to top jobs are not met. According to a report by British fortnightly newsletter Africa Confidential,… ...

God cursed Malawi because Mutharika remarried

Jun 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Prophet Austin Liabunya claims that God did not want Malawi President Peter Mutharika to remarry. The prophet claims Malawi is currently under a curse because of the 2014 marriage vows APM exchanged with Gertrude Mutharika.… ...

Chilima urges implementation of conference resolutions

Jun 01, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has called on stakeholders at the Agricultural Policy Conference to join hands in implementing the resolutions of the conference. Chilima made the remarks on Tuesday after opening the 2021 Malawi Annual… ...

Chilima report tells Chakwera to merge ministries, fire deputy ministers

May 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The report compiled by a taskforce led by Vice President Saulos Chilima says President Lazarus Chakwera should merge some ministries, fire deputy ministers and ensure that Members of Parliament do not double as ministers. Chilima's… ...

Chakwera refuses to make public Chilima reforms report

May 24, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

State House says President Lazarus Chakwera will not make public the taskforce report which contains recommendations on reforming the government systems of allowances, procurements and employment contracts. Presidential Press Secretary Brian Banda revealed this today… ...

Chilima, Chakwera, APM received bribes

May 13, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Court evidence shows that Tonse Alliance partners received more than half a billion of what commentators describe as bribes in the greatest corruption scandal to hit Malawi after cashgate. Business magnate Thom Mpinganjira revealed in… ...