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Talking Blues: Mr President, spare us from dishonourable diplomats | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
“A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron” - Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) was the dictator of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1929 to 1953. He transformed the Soviet Union from a peasant society like ours into an industrial and military superpower. However, his reign of
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President Chakwera expected to arrive today | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to arrive in Malawi today  from the United Kingdom where he attended the Global Education Summit. State House says the president will arrive through Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe and will hold a press conference starting from 13:30 PM. Chakwera left
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Two Malawi Army soldiers killed in road accident | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Two Malawi Defence Force soldiers have died in the road accident involving a military vehicle on President Lazarus Chakwera’s convoy. Minister of Information Gospel Kazako as confirmed, saying the two were in the military vehicle tat overturned. “I regret to communicate that two soldiers have been
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Talking Blues: Is President Lazarus Chakwera still with us and for us? | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Nothing for us without us is the charismatic maxim with which President Lazarus Chakwera dazzled the political scene after quitting his clerical frock. Today, that era feels like another lifetime. Nothing for us without us has since, like a virus, mutated. During campaign time, it metamorphosed
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Chakwera says delivery labs will challenge MDAs to find new ways of delivering jobs, wealth
President Lazarus Chakwera says officials from Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) who will be called into the newly launched delivery labs will be challenged to come up with new ideas of accomplishing the Tonse Government’s collective goals of job creation, wealth creation and food
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Chilima report tells Chakwera to merge ministries, fire deputy ministers | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
The report compiled by a taskforce led by Vice President Saulos Chilima says President Lazarus Chakwera should merge some ministries, fire deputy ministers and ensure that Members of Parliament do not double as ministers. Chilima's report was presented to Chakwera last week but the president has
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Castel gives Chakwera Malawi Gin | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Castel Malawi has sent bottles of Malawi Gin to Malawi’s President,  Dr Lazarus Chakwera, and Vice President Saulos Chilima. A picture of the two bottles of gin, one labelled Dr Saulos Chilima and another labelled Dr Lazarus Chakwera, has been shared on social media. Castel in recent weeks has been
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Chakwera's personal advisor wanted | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Personal advisor of Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera wanted for alleged corruption charges is reportedly on the run. The whereabouts of the aide who remains unnamed is currently unknown. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has since arrested Minister of Energy Newton Kambala. The arrest of Kambala
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Minister wants Chakwera to intervene in land dispute   - Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Minister of Lands, Kezzie Msukwa, wants President Lazarus Chakwera’s intervention in a dispute over Nkhozo Estate in Rumphi which Africa Invest wants to sell but communities say should be given back to them. The 2500 hectares of land in question used to be customary before government took control
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Malawi to waste K0.2billion on independence celebrations | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
The Tonse Alliance administration has come under fire over its plans to spend K244 million on July 6 Independence celebrations. Chairperson of the organising committee Richard Chimwendo who is also Minister of Homeland Security has announced the budget for the 57th Independence Day celebrations
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CDEDI demands Lowe’s resignation over AIP | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has called on Minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe to resign, saying his ministry reduced the number of Affordable Input Programme (AIP) beneficiaries without consulting President Lazarus Chakwera and this has cost taxpayers
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Mpinganjira reveals donations to Chakwera, Chilima | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Businessperson Thom Mpinganjira has revealed that he donated and loaned over K1.4 billion to politicians, including President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima. Mpinganjira made the revelations today while testifying in the case in which he is being accused of offering bribes to
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Malawians are suffering under Tonse – Kalindo   | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
UTM Youth Director Bon Kalindo says there has been no meaningful change since President Lazarus Chakwera took over last year, as Malawians are still suffering and corruption has worsened. He was speaking to Times Television in Times Exclusive program broadcast yesterday. Kalindo warned Chakwera and
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Talking Blues: In many ways, we are our own ‘Taliban’ | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Because there are disturbing parallels between war-ravaged Afghanistan and tranquillity-filled Malawi, writing off developments in Afghanistan as mere news would be a colossal mistake. Where should I begin? On 15 August 2021, nearly twenty years after being ousted, Taliban fighters overrun
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State House downplays concerns over conflicting statements on AIP - Malawi 24 - Malawi news
State House has downplayed concerns over conflicting statements from Minister of Agriculture and President Lazarus Chakwera on the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP). This morning during the State House brief, Director of Communications at State House, Sean Kampondeni, spoke about the contradictions
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Mtambo urges people in Nkhata-bay central to rally behind Mhone | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Minister of Civic education and national unity Timothy Mtambo has pleaded with people of Nkhata-bay central to vote for People’s Party (PP) candidate Ralph Mhone in the upcoming by-elections. Mtambo made the remarks on Sunday 30th May, 2021 at Maganga ground where Tonse alliance launched their
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Previous administrations killed Malawi’s railway sector – Chakwera | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera says leaders who came after former President Kamuzu Banda abandoned railway transport and looted railway companies, leading to high cost of transportation which continues to affect prices of imported goods. Chakwera was speaking today in Balaka where he opened the Shire
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UTM threatens to break away from Tonse Alliance | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
UTM has threatened to leave the governing Tonse Alliance if its demands for better representation in terms of appointments to top jobs are not met. According to a report by British fortnightly newsletter Africa Confidential, UTM which is led by Vice President Saulos Chilima and President Lazarus
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Covid-19: Four new cases imported from India | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Malawi on Sunday registered five new cases, four of which have been imported from India. According to the Ministry of Health, four people who recently arrived from India tested positive for Covid-19 and they are in isolation Lilongwe. Cases from India have led to concerns over government’s failure
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Chakwera in Maputo for SADC summit | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera is in Maputo, Mozambique where he will attend the 40th Extraordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government. The President arrived this morning and was welcomed by Hon. Eisenhower Nduwa Mkaka M.P., Minister of Foreign Affairs and Hon Carmelita
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Chakwera taking Malawi back to dictatorship – UNIMA DPP wing | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members at University of Malawi (UNIMA) have accused President Lazarus Chakwera of taking Malawi back to the archaic days of dictatorship. The DPP wing has said this in a statement signed by   Cobbener Sungani who is UNIMA DPP wing president. Sungani said the
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Chakwera calls on Malawians to eat less Nsima | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera has called on people in the country to reduce Nsima consumption, saying too much Nsima consumption affects the body. Chakwera made the remarks at the launch of Scaling Up Nutrition 3.0 (SUN 3.0) at BICC in Lilongwe. He said Malawians have become too dependent on Nsima and
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UK forces Chakwera to trim entourage over Covid-19: Malawi is on UK Red List Countries | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Malawi president Lazarus Chakwera has been forced to trim his entourage to the UK because Malawi is on a red list. The UK requires that any person travelling from a red list country quarantines in a managed hotel at the airport where they arrive in England. Chakwera's delegates are therefore
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President Chakwera’s advisor arrested | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera’s advisor Pastor Martin Thom has been arrested for smuggling a bill to Parliament. Police have also arrested Nations Msowoya who is Deputy Director of Debt and Aid at Treasury in the Ministry of Finance over the same issue. Meanwhile, Chakwera has fired Thom from the
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Chakwera faces wrath of angry Malawians over K0.2 billion independence celebrations | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Malawians have expressed anger that the Tonse Alliance Government has chosen to spend K244 million on Independence Day celebrations in the midst of an economic slowdown and the threat of Covid-19 third wave. Chairperson of the organising committee Richard Chimwendo who is also Minister of Homeland
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Chakwera to open railway bridge tomorrow | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera will tomorrow preside over the opening of Shire North Railway Bridge at Nkaya in Balaka. Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi has confirmed in a statement. According to Chikhosi, the presidential public programme will start at 10AM. The 165-metre
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Chakwera’s wife UK trip ignites speculations | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
The inclusion of First Lady Monica Chakwera and daughter Violet Chakwera in President Lazarus Chakwera’s delegation for the United Kingdom trip has ignited speculations over the First Lady’s health. Some social media users allege that Violet will be supporting her mother physically and emotionally
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SADC Summit is a great opportunity for Malawi – Chilima | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Vice President Saulos Chilima says the upcoming 41st Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government is a great opportunity for the country to give the best impression to the world. Malawi will host the summit from 9th to 18th August, 2021 when President Lazarus Chakwera will become the new
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Chakwera witnesses Malawi army training | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
President Lazarus Chakwera today went to Luwawa Forest Reserve in Mzimba where he witnessed a field training exercise for the Malawi Defence Force (MDF). The Malawi president was clad in a full military uniform for the visit to the forest where  1390 basic soldiers are being trained together with
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I suffered alone in prison – Sembereka defends appointment | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) member  Macdonald Sembereka has defended his appointment as a diplomat, saying he suffered alone in prison. Sembereka together with two other rights activist, Luke Tembo and Billy Mayaya, have been given diplomatic jobs by the Lazarus Chakwera
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