Month: August 2020 Posts

Lucius says it’s an honour to serve as Chakwera’s advisor

Aug 16, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Musician-cum-politician Lucius Banda says it is an honour to serve Malawians as Presidential Advisor on Youth and Arts. President Lazarus Chakwera appointed Banda as his advisor last week and the politician says he will serve… ...

Chakwera’s appointments frustrates Tonse young supporters

Aug 05, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Young people who support the Tonse Alliance have expressed frustration over the appointment of retirees in senior government positions. The concerns follow a reshuffle in the civil service where some Principal Secretaries have been fired… ...

Mwenifumbo dumps AFORD but remains in Tonse Alliance

Aug 01, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former legislator Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo has left Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) but says he remains a member of the Tonse Alliance. Mwenifumbo announced his decision at a press briefing at his Area 49 residence on… ...

Chakwera administration to implement reforms in 40 days

Jul 28, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says his administration has today begun a 40-day phase of the transition in which it will implement lasting reforms within state institutions, companies, and ministries. The Malawi leader said this in a… ...

Minister Mkaka tells civil servants to embrace Tonse Govt pillars

Jul 20, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Foreign Affairs Eisenhower Mkaka has told civil servants to embrace five pillars of the Tonse Government which is led by President Lazarus Chakwera. Mkaka last week met nine departmental heads and senior officers… ...

You have five months to produce results – Chakwera tells ministers

Jul 10, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has told newly appointed ministers and their deputies in his transitional cabinet that they should produce results or risk being replaced. The Malawi leader made the remarks this afternoon in Lilongwe during… ...

Chakwera fails: Zero Cabinet, rescinds tax band, rebuffed by Msiska

Jul 08, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Indecisive! This word sums up president Lazarus Chakwera's first nine days in office. Chakwera was elected president in the June 23 Fresh Presidential Elections and was sworn in on June 28. He immediately got to… ...