State run Agriculture Research and Extensions Trust (Aret) board has suspended its chief executive officer and two other senior officials on allegations of K180 million abuse of money. Sources at Aret say the chief executive officer Andy Khumbanyiwa, Finance and Administration manager Jonathana Mwakiyela and Investments and Business Development officer Wesley Mwamadi have been sent […]
Infighting among top management officials has intensified at the once mighty Agricultural Research and Extension Trust (ARET) over ideological differences over managerial issues. Inside sources say those at war are Chief Executive Officer Andy Khumbanyiwa, Deputy Director, Research and Technical Services, Robert Gomonda, and Deputy Director of Extension and Specialist Services, John Nyangulu. According to […]
Malawi Parliament on Wednesday delinked the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) from two scientific research stations. This was after minister of Agriculture Allan Chiyembekeza presented the bill to the 193 strong House for approval. Legislators from both the government and opposition sides of the House temporarily put aside their political differences and […]