Malawi’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York USA Necton Mhura recently hosted a Panel Discussion on “Conflict-Awareness and the Implementation of Peace Education: Achieving Sustainable Development Goal Quality Education. The Ambasador in an email response told Nyasa Times the panel was aimed at, “establishing Peace through Peace Education and Media […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation George Chaponda has made changes to the diplomatic posts redeploying three Malawi envoys after announcing 82 diplomats are being recalled from its foreign missions. Nyasa Times has learnt that those being redeployed include Necton Mhura who is Malawi ambassador in United States at Washington DC embassy. He is […]
The Malawi Ambassador to the United States of America, Necton Mhura has assured US investors that Malawi is a secure investment destination as it has created a conducive investment environment for them. A statement from the Malawi Embassy, Washington DC, USA states that Mhura made the announcement during an interview with Voice of America (VOA) […]
The new Malawi envoy to the United States of America, Ambassador Necton Mhura on May 18 presented his letters of Credence to President Obama in Washington DC, United States of America (USA). A statement from the Ambassador’s offices says Mhura stated that his duty would be to strengthen further bilateral relations for the mutual benefit […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. George Chaponda, on Tuesday opened a four-day briefing session for newly appointed Ambassadors/ High Commissioners-Designates and other Malawian diplomats, before taking up their posts abroad. Chaponda has advised the newly appointed diplomats and secretaries who will represent Malawi in various countries to sale and promote the country […]
Thoko Banda going to Zimbabwe not Brussels President Peter Mutharika has hired new diplomats to head Malawi missions in Germany, United States and other nations which have seen chairperson for the Council for Non-Governmental Organizations in Malawi (CONGOMA), Voice Mhone being appointed. According to a statement issued by George Mkondiwa, Chief Secretary to the Government, […]
Convicted former tourism official Treza Namathanga Senzani sentenced to three years’ imprisonment with hard labour for the “Cashgate” – the worst financial scandal in Malawi’s history that led to the suspension of foreign aid, will launch an appeal against her sentence. Senzani, 50, pleaded guilty to stealing K63 million ( about $150,000 or £93,000 ) […]
The High Court in Blantyre adjourned ruling of a poll results dispute case for Zomba Central Constituency to a later date. The case involves opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) formerMember of Parliament (MP) for the constituency Yunus Mussa and the incumbent parliamentarian for People’s Party (PP) Patricia Kainga Nangozo. Mussa, who is being represented by […]
Former Deputy Secretary to the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) Necton Mhura can now breathe a sigh of relief as his name has been removed among the dozen people charged with treason over an alleged coup plot in the aftermath of the death of former president Bingu WA Mutharika. During the presentation of the defence lawyers […]
Malawi President Joyce Ntila-Banda has moved a broom once in the Office of President and Cabinet leaving one Deputy Chief Secretary Nector Mhura out of the highest office. Mhura, a lawyer by training, was the Deputy Chief Secretary since 2009 when late Malawi ruler Bingu Wa Mutharika was elected for the second term. “Mhura has […]