By Sylvester Kumwenda Lilongwe, September 14, Mana: President Lazarus Chakwera will this week meet representatives of the Peoples Land Organization (PLO) in order to hear their grievances on the cause they have been fighting for in regards to recurrent land issues in Thyolo and Mulanje. Executive Secretary and Assistant to the President, Sean Kampondeni, made […]
Leader of Opposition in Parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa has denied holding a secret meeting with Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera. On Monday, State House Director of Communications, Sean Kampondeni claimed that President Chakwera met Nankhumwa on Thursday last week at parliament in Lilongwe. “President Chakwera met with leader of opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa on Thursday after taking questions […]
Malawi President Reverend Lazarus Chakwera says has no powers to stop Members of parliament from debating the controversial abortion bill. Chakwera made the remarks through State House Press Secretary, Brian Banda on Monday during State House Weekly briefing. Banda said the bill is coming in the house as a private member’s Bill but the President […]
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has been renamed as the Ministry Of Education, Malawi Voice has learnt. Secretary for Education, Chikondano Mussa confirmed the change in a memo addressed to all principal secretaries and the Head of Department. “Following the appointment of the new cabinet by His Excellency the state President Dr. […]
The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) Executive Director John Kapito has described the 2020/21 National Budget as Empty and too ambitious. The out-spoken consumers Rights Activist, Kapito made the remarks in a statement made available to the Publication titled ‘Ambitious Empty Budget for Consumers’. Among others, Kapito said the budget has neglected the promises made […]
About 900 families Mangochi district whose land were earmarked for the International Airport Project have not yet received compensations from the government with two months to go before the agriculture season. Four hundred hectares of land at Traditional Authority Mponda in the district were earmarked for the construction of an International Airport by the immediate […]
By Aisha Amidu Lilongwe, September 10, Mana: Opposition Parties in Parliament have claimed that a lot was missing in the State of National Address (SONA) as expected. While hailing the development that the previous regime managed to cool down Members of Parliament (MPs) from opposition side said the SONA has missed a lot of things […]
By Manasse Nyirenda Lilongwe, September 10, Mana: President Lazarus Chakwera has said the proposed construction of houses for Members of Parliament in their constituencies would save the country billions in housing allowances the MPs draw. He was responding to questions from MPs in Parliament when he appeared before it to answer questions as prescribed by […]
By Ayamba Kandodo- MEC Stringer Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has advised chiefs in Mangochi to use their influence in nurturing peace ahead of the by-elections, the electoral body is holding in two constituencies in the district and three constituencies in other districts. MEC has planned to hold the by-elections on 10th November this year in […]
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is scheduled to make his first appearance in Parliament tomorrow on Thursday this to answer questions from members of Parliament. According to State House Press Secretary, Brian Banda the president will unveil himself in parliament to answer questions from 2 O’clock in the afternoon. Social and Political Commentator Limbani Nsapato […]