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Chakwera says love of God has saved Malawi from political turmoil, corruption and pandemic

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President Lazarus Chakwera has said Malawi has been saved from being consumed  from political turmoil, corruption and coronavirus pandemic  by the love of God. Chakwera said this on Wednesday morning  when he attended  the national service of thanks giving at Bingu International Conference Center. “We came close to be consumed by political wind, by lawlessness […]

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Stop it, activist Kajoloweka tells Chakwera not to hire Blair as Malawi advisor

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An influential youth rights activist has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to stop the recruitment of Tony Blair and his team as advisors to the government, with some observeser saying his administarion has failed to explain what is their challenge. Charged Kajoloweka, who is the executive director of Youth and Society has described the government’s  […]

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Sheik prays against driving a wedge between Chakwera and Chilima: ‘Malawi needs unity’

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Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) chairperson, Sheikh Idrissa Muhammad, during the  National Thanksgiving Prayer Service organised by Interdenominational religious bodies in Lilongwe on Wednesday, prayed against driving a wedge between President Lazarus Chakwera and second-in-command Saulos Chilima so that they can deliver their Tonse philosophy successfully to the betterment of the country. Muhammed  preached on […]

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LL councillors get more cash handouts from Chakwera than BT: ‘Transform Lilongwe into  modern capital city’

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Lilongwe City Councillors said they smiled back home after getting better “brown envelopes” with cash handouts from President Lazarus Chakwera than compared  with their Blantyre counterparts when they had an interface meeting with the head of state at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. Chakweara’s meeting with  27 councilllors was the third presidential meeting with councils, after […]

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Malawians criticise Chakwera over petty trips: President should not be ‘Kwendajenda’

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Malawians have taken up in various social media platforms to criticize and mock president Lazarus Chakwera over his endless trips. Chakwera was in Lumbadzi, Dowa on Friday where he visited  the Green House vegetable structure run by Israelis. However, some Malawians feel such trips could have been undertaken by an official in the ministry of […]

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Chakwera pins hopes on Africa free trade area

Chakwera says Malawi supports extension of ‘silencing the guns’ in Africa programme 

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Malawi supports the proposal to extend the mandate of African Union (AU) programme of ‘Silencing the Guns’ and roadmap beyond 2020. Presiden Lazarus Chakwera made Malawi’s position on Sunday during Virtual 14th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government on Silencing Guns. He said the extension was for the period of 10 […]

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State House says Chakwera has no plans to buy himself a private jet 

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Presidential press secretary Brian Banda has dismissed as “gossip” reports in social media platforms that government is buying a presidential jet for President Lazarus Chakwera. Banda said the claims that Chakwera is intending to buy a presidential  jet were hearsay. This comes hot in the heels of social media reports that the government was buying […]

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Chakwera avoids commenting on Bushiri matter

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President Lazarus Chakwera has avoided commenting on the  issues surrounding Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri who are being sought by South African government after an extradition application request has been made to Lilongwe following the couple’s jumping bail in the rainbow nation. When Bushiris  skipped South Africa,  it was speculated that they […]

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Same sex marriages to be decided by Malawi citizens — Chakwera

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Presidential press secretary Brian Banda has said  President Lazarus Chakwera has no clear stand on legalization of same-sex marriages and has left the issue to the country’s citizens  to determine whether to legalise it or not. Banda also told the media during the Weekly Brief at Sanjika Palace  in Blantyre on Mondaythat the issue was same-sex marriages […]

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HRDC tells Chakwera to reverse MPs ‘inappropriate’ pay rise

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Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) on Monday met with President Lazarus Chakwera at the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe where key on the talking points was the decision by Members of Parliament (MPs) to hand  themselves an inflation-busting huge increases in salaries and allowance, bringing their salary bill to almost K3.4 billion in the current fiscal year from […]

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DPP says Chakwera on course turning Malawi into police state,  victimising the South  

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Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials have today taken political jabs against President Lazarus Chakwera and punched holes in the Tonse Alliance led government. The DPP administrative secretary Francis Mphepo said at a news conference in Blantyre that Chakwera wants to turn Malawi into a police state. Mphepo said this was why the police are […]

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Complete construction of Zomba Stadium, Chakwera urges council

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President Lazarus Chakwera has urged Zomba City Council (ZCC)  and Ministry of Local Government to complete  the construction and upgrading Zomba Community Centre ground into a 20 000-seater stadium. Chakwera made the call on Tuesday when he engaged ZCC councillors and secretariat staff at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre. “I want that stadium completed so that […]

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Chakwera gets probe report on persons with albinism attacks

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President Lazarus Chakwera said he has received the findings of inquiries government carried out into killings, attacks and abductions of people with albinism (PWAs) and purported markets for their bodies which was instituted by his predecessor Peter Mutharika. Chakwera  disclosed this at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre on Wednesday when he met board members of Federation […]

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UN urges Malawi to uproot corruption: Chakwera says ‘each of us act now’

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United Nations (UN) has urged Malawi to root out corruption if the country is to recover better from Covid-19 and accelerate progress to achieve  sustainable development by 2030. UN Resident Coordinator, Maria Jose Torres says in a statement on the International Anti-Corruption Day on Wednesday that while corruption impacts every country, it is the poor […]

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Chakwera talks tough on gender-based violence

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President Lazarus Chakwera has directed his government to prepare legislation with punitive measures for those involved in gender-based violence. In a statement Thursday morning to commemorate the International Human Rights Day, Chakwera directed the ministries of Justice and Gender to prepare amendments to relevant pieces of legislation as means of addressing the increasing cases of […]

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Chakwera back to alma matter, installed 6th University of Malawi Chancellor: Talks of quality graduates, not just qualifications

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It was a  moment of pride and nostalgia for President Lazarus Chakwera who returned to Chancellor College in the Eastern city of Zomba where he was among its first graduates but this time around, he was being installed as Chancellor of the University of Malawi (Unima.) Chakwera is an alumnus of Unima after he graduated […]

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Chakwera talks tough on clean Malawi: Chilima promotes sanitation

State House puts a positive spin on MCP youth protests: ‘Chakwera concerned with challenges affecting Malawi youths’

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President  Lazarus Chakwera is  aware of challenges the youth in the country are facing and sympathises with them hence the need to address such challenges in order to create a Malawi that was good for all, his spokesperson Brian Banda has said Banda, State House Press Secretary,  made the remarks Monday during a Weekly Brief […]

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Chakwera  unfazed by ‘Siku’ tag: In Karonga to launch police houses, Nkhatabay tomorrow for tree planting

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President Lazarus Chakwera who has faced scathing criticism from an influential newspaper columnist that  he is inspecting some infrastructure projects by his predecessor, is today in the northern border district of Karonga to launch construction of 10 000 houses for the country’s security agencies. The project was initiated by the previous government but the current […]

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