Runningmate dumps presidential candidate Nnesa

Vice presidential candidate to President of Mafunde, George Nnesa, in the May 20 2014 Tripartite Elections under the umbrella of Tisintha Alliance six-party coalition,  Reverend Sylvester Chabuka,  has resigned. Tisintha Alliance has six parties which are, Malawi Forum for Unity and Development (Mafunde), New Republican Party (NRP), Republican Party (RP), Congress for National Unity (Conu), […]

Stop handpicking, advertise jobs openly MP tells govt

Member of Parliament  for Balaka south, George Nnesa has asked the Joyce Banda administration to “slow down” in replacing executives in statutory corporations and asked for jobs to be put on market through public advertisments. Nnesa also spoke against handpicking people into position by the authorities. “ By hand picking and not advertising the jobs, we […]

No basis for resignation, I’m man of integrity -Lipenga

Malawi Finance Minister Dr Ken Lipenga says he does not see any basis on chorus  calls for him to resign after he admitted that Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) borrowed K15 billion to paint a picture that the late Bingu wa Mutharika handwork –Zero Deficit Budget – was working. Deceased Mutharika introduced the Zero-Deficit Budget after […]

Tembo asks ‘shameful’ Lipenga to resign

Malawi Leader of Opposition John Tembo  has said Finance Minister Ken Lipenga should step down  for  willfully misleading parliament over the state of the economy during the mid-term budget review. Parliamentarian George Nnesa accused the finance minister of deception after Lipenga said the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) collected more than projected revenues of $60million. Nnesa […]