There is trouble brewing in the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) following the firing of Ken Kandodo as Labour Minister for his involvement in the alleged mismanagement of Covid-19 funds. Shortly after Chakwera gave his Labour Minister the boot, Malawi Congress Party elders in Kasungu took the issue as a war between Kasungu MCP and Lilongwe […]
“Nobody should be above the law. The Constitution is the country’s supreme law, so we must respect it; thus, I will make sure we don’t abuse it. Nobody will be allowed to do that from my team.” – the then-Leader of Opposition Dr Lazarus Chakwera 9 June 2020 at Maganga, T/A Mkumbira, Nkhata-Bay On 9 […]
“This road is so critical to the economy of our country.” Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has announced that the much-awaited rehabilitation roadworks for the dilapidated Lilongwe – Kasungu M1 road works will kick-off soon. Addressing a gathering at Lumbadzi in Dowa while on his way to Mzuzu, Chakwera who informed the people that the money […]
Barely five days after the Public Accounts Committee (Pac) of Parliament ordered the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 to recover all allowances that were paid to the country’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) Kondwani Nankhumwa within seven days, some people in Kasungu are saying that he “is not more equal” and should, therefore, “step down from […]
“…on consideration for a top State House job” President Lazarus Chakwera is allegedly shielding Director of Information Chikumbutso Mtumodzi’s arrest for his role in the plunder of K6.2 billion Covidgate scandal. Soundings by Mtumodzi to his peers also corroborated by a close Advisor to the President said the protection “no arrest” is because of an […]
“For decades, Malawi has lacked patriotism.” Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has announced that he is set to make major reforms in the mining sector, including setting up of a government-owned mining company. In his special televised government policy national address at Mtunthama State Residence on Sunday, President Chakwera disclosed that the Malawi government plans to […]