K13bn six lane road upgrade in Lilongwe: Chakwera commits to ease traffic...
President Lazarus Chakwera has committed to reduce traffic congestion especially in the cities with government announcing that it will commence a project to construct a six-lane carriage in Lilongwe at...
View ArticleFirst SONA: President Chakwera must show, not tell, clear direction of his...
President Lazarus Chakwera rose to the presidency fueled by a promise of giving the country back to Malawians after years of being captured by former leader Peter Mutharika and few cronies from...
View ArticleChakwera to attend Unga online: Malawi leader chairs Least Developed Countries
President Lazarus Chakwera will have his maiden United Nations General Assembly (Unga) appearance through virtual platforms in various high level meetings between September 21 and October 5, Ministry...
View ArticleChakwera performs state opening of Parliament, delivers first Sona
President Lazarus Chakwera on Friday performed the State opening of the first meeting of the 49th session of Parliament in Lilongwe and the 2020/2021 National Budget meeting. By 10am, the President...
View ArticleChakwera debunks ‘false narrative’ that Malawi is poor country: ‘Man-made...
President Lazarus Chakwera has said there is a “false narrative” that Malawi is one of the impoverished countries in the world, saying poverty in southern African nation is “man-made” and “must be...
View ArticleAnything new in Chakwera’s SONA? Here are 10 new things Malawi leader has said
President Lazarus Chakwera has delivered his first State of Nation Address (SONA) in Lilongwe on Friday. Nyasa Times captured 10 things that are new in his speech—something we have never heard before....
View ArticleDPP’s Mpinganjira waters down Sona: ‘President Chakwera is Mr Talk-talk’
The newly-appointed spokesperson for opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Brown Mpinganjira has described the State of the Nation Address (SONA) presented by President Lazarus Chakwera in...
View ArticleReforms to be extended to embassies, says Chakwera: Malawi to establish...
President Lazarus Chakwera has said his government’s public castor reforms program being championed by Vice-President Saulos Chilima will be extended to the country’s foreign missions, accounding that...
View ArticleChakwera’s SONA: A case of rightful diarrhea diagnosis but prescribed with...
At the heart of Malawi’s continued impoverishment is a question of poor governance, not lack of resources to harness. This country—as President Lazarus Chakwera echoed Bingu Wa Mutharika’s ‘the country...
View ArticleIt’s time for Chakwera to walk the talk – Analyst
A political science lecturer at Blantyre International University, Sheriff Kaisi, has said it’s time for Chakwera to walk the talk in pulling the country out of poverty which he blamed on past...
View ArticlePresident’s spin doctor says Medf loans part of ‘Chakwera Hi-5’: Malawi...
State House director of communication Pastor Sean Kampondeni has said President Lazarus Chakwera’s position on Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (Medf) loans is on depoliticization of the facility...
View ArticleProtests over Chakwera’s plan to have Malawi embassy in Jerusalem: ‘It should...
A group of concerned citizens which includes some Muslims are rejecting President Lazarus Chakwera’s announced plans to open a diplomatic office in Jerusalem, Israel. The ‘concerned citizens’ demand...
View ArticleOppostion leader tears apart Sona: Nankhumwa says Chakwera chose to hide...
Leader of Opposition in Parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa on Monday presented a statement in Parliament in response to the State of Nation Address (SONA) that President Lazarus Chakwera presented on...
View ArticleChakwera set for Malawi MPs grilling on Thursday: President questions...
President Lazarus Chakwera is set to write a new history in Malawi politics as he is set to appear before National Assembly in Lilongwe and face His Excellency’s Question Time (HEQs) style-session...
View ArticleForex shortage hits Malawi, Kwacha depreciating: Opposition says Chakwera...
The local currency, the kwacha, is weakening against all major convertibles and foreign exchange reserves are depleting according to, Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) figures with Leader of Opposition in...
View ArticleGuidelines for President question style-session: Chakwera to answer 5...
National Assembly has adopted guidelines on the procedure to be followed in asking the Malawi leader questions as President Lazarus Chakwera is set to be the country’s second leader to face His...
View ArticleAnalyst cautions Chakwera against reference to ‘Hi-5’ mantra: ‘This is Tonse...
Political analyst Vincent Kondowe has cautioned President Lazarus Chakwera against continued reference to his ‘Super Hi 5’ political mantra as the driving force of his administration, reminding him he...
View ArticleLucius handover K2m Chakwera’s donation to musician
President Lazarus Chakwera on Tuesday fulfilled his promise of cash donation to musicians William Kachigamba. Musician Patience Namadingo orchestrated the move to help Kachigamba who was born with...
View ArticleMangochi top chiefs pay courtesy call on President Chakwera
The face of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the eastern region, Gerald Kazembe, whose party is headed by President Lazarus Chakwera, escorted all Senior Chiefs and Traditional Authorities from Mangochi...
View ArticleChakwera on HEQs says Kamuzu never founded MCP, it was Orton Chirwa: But MCP...
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...
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