April 13, 2021 Wongani Chiuta - Nyasa Times 51 Comments
State President Lazarus Chakwera communication team at State House has the Malawi leader will announce his new Cabinet when he is ready and stressed that its it is the “prerogative” of the Head of State to hire or fire ministers.
Kampondeni:The President is not making any further comment on Cabinet
During the virual State House Media briefing on Monday, director of communication and executive assistant the President, Sean Kampondeni, said Chakwera will not make further comments as to when he is expected to unveil a new Cabinet.
Malawians have bee eagerly waiting to learn who will be included or dropped in this reshuffle as presidential press secretary Brian Banda had indicated a March 31 deadline for the release of the incoming Cabinet.
File Photo: President Lazarus Chakwera and Sidik Mia (Late)
It is an open secret that the sudden death Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Vice President for the Southern Region Alhaji Mohammed Sidik Mia left a gap in the Region.
I always tell whoever wants to listen, if you want to win Presidency, apart from Mzimba, win Blantyre, abit of Zomba and Ntcheu. Tonse had a bonus, Balaka voted for it as well replacing Zomba.
Look here Lilongwe, Blantyre, Mzimba and Zomba make almost 45 to 55 percent of registered voters in all previous elections. If one won 100% in those districts one would automatically win Presidency. We know it’s impossible.
CAN THE MCP BECOME A NATIONAL PARTY AGAIN? malawivoice.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from malawivoice.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CHAKWERA: Civil servants also took advantage his weak leadership style and helped themselves to the loot, it was free for all
Shame! President Lazarus Chakwera has been caught up in yet another financial mismanagement scandal, this time the amount is scary, a whopping K17.5 billion!
While the dust is refusing to settle in the infamous K6.2 billion disbursed in August 2020, just two months after taking over government, it has emerged that the K17.5 billion released about two weeks ago was ‘finished’ within one week of its disbursement. Shocking!
The sad tale is that the money which was meant to buy equipment and support Covid-19 victims including our hero frontline health workers, did not for its intended purpose. It was squandered through unbelievable allowances to people not even connected to the Covid fight, politicians mostly MCP stalwarts, we can reveal.
President Lazarus Chakwera is set to pay his condolences to the family of the late Sidik Mia today in Chikwawa district. The state has released a press state