Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) director general BensonTembo has been redeployed to Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) where he will be assuring the position of as “Technical Advisor on digital migration” with immediate effect. According to MBC , Tembo bid farewell to the top management officials on Friday, and said he would still be part of […]
Malawi Government has a special aide to the First Lady Phillomina Kasambwe in less than six months of her employment, State House chief of staff Peter Mukhito has confirmed. Mukhito, however, said Kasambwe will not be jobless as she will be redeployed to other duties within the civil service. He disclosed that Kasambwe’s next assignment […]
Malawian President Peter Mutharika has fired his Press Secretary Frederick Ndala and is set to be replaced by journalist who works for Nation Publications Limited (NPL), Nyasa Times understands. Ndala has since confirmed his firing but could not be drawn to comment on the reasons. However, State House sources reveal that Ndala was booted out […]
Malawi State House has dismissed media reports that President Peter Mutharika he ignored presence of leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera launch of HTD’s Abdul Majid Motor City, saying he did not him due to a barrier. A statement signed by presidential press secretary Frederick Ndala, said Mutharika did not ignore Chakwera, but failed […]
A household Manager at Kamuzu Palace during the reign of former President Joyce Banda has laughed off insinuations by Presidential Spokesperson, Frederick Ndala,who suggests the former Head of State wants “to search for personal effects” left behind at State House She says whether it is serving a heinous agenda or plain thickness in reasoning, it […]
It is only two months but the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), erroneously referred to as the ‘ruling party’, has already started becoming scared of independent thought and opinion. Look, the DPP took issue with my friend and colleague George Kasakula’s “tone, aggressive language and inaccurate content” when the columnist fingered DPP thugs as being […]
Malawian president Peter Mutharika has picked Malawi News editor Frederick Ndala and MBC ( broadcaster ) Mzuzu Bureau Chief Timpuza Mwansambo as Press Secretary and Deputy Press Secretary respectively, State House has confirmed. State House press officer Justice Mponda confirmed to Nyasa Times the appointments. As press secretary, Ndala will also take up the role […]
Malawian journalists over the weekend elected Blantyre Newspapers Limited (BNL) editor Fredrick Ndala Jnr as the new President of the Journalists Union of Malawi (JUMA). Ndala Jnr, who is the editor for one of BNL’s titles, The Sunday Times, floored Nation Publications Limited (NPL) reporter George Mhango and Nyasa Times’ Northern Region Bureau Chief, Collins Mtika. The […]