Hundreds mourn PS Livuza in Blantyre: Body taken for burial in Mulanje

Sombre mood engulfed thousands of people’s faces at College of Medicine in Blantyre on Tuesday as the body of the deceased Principal Secretary for Information Anthony Livuza was being repatriated to his home village in Mulanje. Livuza died on Sunday at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre after succumbing to blood clotting and kidney failure that […]

Malawi elected in world postal union body

Malawi has been elected as member for the influential Universal Postal Union (UPU), the world’s postal services governing body, Nyasa Times has learnt. Confirming the development, Principal Secretary in the information ministry Anthony Livuza told said the decision to vote for Malawi was reached in Doha, Qatar where members agreed unanimously to elect Malawi into the union. […]

Stop discrimination against people living with HIV, Information Ministry staff told

Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Anthony Livuza has on Monday told his staff to stop isolating and discriminating people living with HIV and AIDs in the ministry. Livuza while opening a 5-day training workshop for peer educators in HIV and AIDs from his ministry said, discrimination and isolation of people with the virus […]

President Banda reshuffles Principal Secretaries

Malawi President Mrs Joyce Banda has reshuffled principal secretaries in a move that also brings back those that were once removed and assigned to other duties in various ministries by late president Bingu wa Mutharika. The move, according to Office of President and Cabinet, is aimed at “strengthening performance in a number of ministries.” Journalist […]

Malawi offered India cooperation in mining sector

India on Wednesday offered cooperation in exploration and development of mines to Malawi besides help in capacity building and training facilities in the sector. According to a statement from Indian government, the first meeting of the Indo-Malawi Joint Working Group on Mining Resources, India also stressed on long-term collaboration between the two nations. “The Working […]

MALAWI: DEMARCHE RE IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM

2010 Feb 18: SUBJECT: MALAWI: DEMARCHE RE IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM   REF: 10 STATE 9124   CLASSIFIED BY: Kevin Sullivan, Deputy Chief of Mission; REASON:  1.4(B), (D) (SBU) DCM conveyed points in reftel demarche Feb. 10 to  Anthony Livuza, MFA Principal Secretary and Paul Chiunguzeni, MFA  Director of Political Affairs.  Both appeared well briefed on the  issues. […]