President Lazarus Chakwera has disclosed that he is talking to investors to fund the construction of the Orton Chirwa International Airport in Mzuzu as part of his manifesto implementation. Chakwera said this on Monday when he met councillors and officials from Mzuzu City Council. The President during campaign promised to construct an international airport in […]
A presidential aide has said President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration is set to construct a mini Capital Hill in the north to enable government machinery work from the region whenever the Head of State is there. State House spokesperson and presidential press secretary Brian Banda described this as one of the signature development projects of what […]
During his inaugural appearance before Parliament to answer queries from legislators, President Lazarus Chakwera righted an important historical wrong about the genesis of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) – the country’s oldest party. Responding to Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhuma who had insinuated that Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda was the founding president of MCP, Chakwera […]
President Lazarus Chakwera has said clarified that the founding president Kamuzu Banda was not the founder of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) which he leads now, but late Orton Chirwa, the country’s first attorney general after independence, as the founding father of party. Chakwera said this Thursday afternoon when he appeared in Parliament to face […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has paid special tribute to Orton Chirwa, the country’s first attorney general after independence, as the founding father of the Malawi nation but died as a political prisoner during the MCP dictatorship. A British-trained lawyer, Orton Chirwa and his wife, Vera, had been jailed since their abduction from exile […]