The government of Malawi, almost done with the roads it is currently constructing or repairing, will embark on construction of more new roads, perhaps, the beginning of the fulfillment of the ambitious National Transport Master Plan (NTMP) to be implemented from 2017–2037. According to Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango, the new roads […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango has assured people in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Mwamlowe in Rumphi that plans are at advanced stage for the commencement of the construction of the Chiweta-Mlowe Road. He gave the assurance Wednesday when he addressed a meeting at Mlowe Primary School in the area of […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, who has been an attack dog of the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in recent times, has his at Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Livingstonia Synod for attacking some government policies. Mhango, who is also national director of campaign for the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), said […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has said President Peter Mutharika is expected to launch the National Transport Master Plan (NTMP) on Thusaday in Lilongwe. Mhango told a news conference on Wednesday that the masterplan is geared toward transforming the country’s transport sector in the next 20 years. He said President Mutharika is […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, should sing another song for Malawians because this song of ‘racism’ that he is singing now, for political expediency, will not win political votes for his boss, President Peter Mutharika and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Since independence in 1964, Malawians have lived together, in harmony, without […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has launched the construction of K211 million Thondwe – Mkumba Bridge in Zomba Chisi where mobility of people and goods was compromised at the expense of socio-economic development. Speaking during the launch this week in Zomba, Mhango said it was government’s obligation to ensure provision of infrastructural […]
Ministry of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has reiterated government’s commitment to promote infrastructural development, especially in hard- to-reach areas in an effort to spearhead socio-economic development. Mhango made the remarks during the launch of MK19, 084,595.00 upgrade construction work of Lirangwe Bridge in Majawa Village in the area of Senior Chief Mpama in […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, on Sunday emphasized on the need for communities to monitor and supervise development projects in their areas for quality and durable infrastructures. The minister made the remarks in Thyolo during a ground breaking ceremony for two bridge projects at Nsuwazi and Livunzu rivers in traditional authorities Khwetemule […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango has said the various ground breaking ceremonies that President Peter Mutharika has presided over in the past months are part of a revolutionary infrastructure development with a National Transport Master Plan in roads, ships and airports, which are off the ground, saying about $9.15 billion (about K7 […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has touted a revolutionary infrastructure development with a National Transport Master Plan in roads, ships and airports . Mhango said apart from the roads infrastructure projects President Peter Mutharika’s government has recently embarked on, his ministry has procured a consultant to undertake a full feasibility and design study for the construction […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango and Attorney General, Charles Mhango have donated 100 bags of Cement and two 100 watts solar panels to Rumphi District Hospital. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Regional Governor for the North, Kenneth Sanga presented the donation on behalf of the two Mhangos on Thursday and the said the […]
My pitch is very simple, I’m Jappie Mhango and I think I’m the right person to be Minister of Transport and Public Works, Malawi Parliament learnt this week. Mzimba South West legislator Khumbo Kachali, who is also a former State vice-president, had asked to know with Mhango was a capable minister. Kachali was commenting on a […]
Opposition members of Parliament (MPs) Khumbize Kandodo and Kamlepo Kalua were up in arms against Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango who presented a ministerial statement updating the House on infrastructure projects, saying he should withdraw the part where he sounded like reciting a manifesto for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Mhango […]
Outspoken Rumphi East member of Parliament (MP) Kamlepo Kalua has slammed the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government of embarking on a crusade to lay foundations stones for projects merely as election campaign gimmick and Parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee has observed that the long list of infrastructure projects government plans to embark from now to next year would […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, who is also the national campaign director for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) , has said the President Peter Muhtarika’s led party is in government for a long haul and that it wants to control power for 31 years just the same as how the main opposition Malawi […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango has said government seeks to connect the country’s rural areas to urban centres through construction of new and modern roads. Commissioning the newly constructed Nasundu 1 Bridge in Blantyre on Wednesday, the Minister said road network remains vital for socio-economic growth of a country. Mhango said good road network enables people to transport their agricultural produce, access social […]
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has issued a warning shot that government will stop awarding contracts to any construction company that does not complete assignments within a specified duration. Mhango said the delay to complete projects in time retards development in the country as well as costing government extra resources on such […]
Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe of Rumphi has said he has forgiven President Peter Mutharika on the fracas on September 30 2016 when members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) wreaked havoc at the Gonapamuhanya ceremony and accepted to lead a delegation of Rumphi chiefs to visit State House. During the Gonapamuhanya ceremony, where the Tumbuka […]