Malawi Government

Parliament has adopted the 2012/2013 National budget pegged at K630.5 billion

Parliament yesterday adopted the 2012/2013 National budget pegged at K630.5 billion after Members of Parliament approved all allocations to 57 […]

These are the new salaries for all civil servants and they are effective on July 1, 2013

These are the new salaries for all civil servants and they are effective on July 1, 2013 Grade L = […]

Calls continue pouring in for President Joyce Banda not to ascent to the just passed Land Bill

Calls continue pouring in for President Joyce Banda not to ascent to the just passed Land Bill, until a thorough […]

Malawi Congress of Trade Union demands K30, 000 tax threshold

The Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) is demanding that government must increase the zero percent threshold for the Pay […]

Parliament in K5.5m Katopola’s car hire bill

The National Assembly is yet to settle some bills accrued through embattled Clerk of Parliament (CoP) Matilda Katopola with revelations […]

Civil Servants Trade Union warns MPs on Remuneration Bill#Malawi

Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) has warned MPs against rejecting Public Service Remuneration Board Bill currently in Parliament, saying the […]

Voter registration for 2014 elections commences in 3rd week of July until November 2013.

Voter registration for 2014 elections commences in 3rd week of July until November 2013.

Full report on the circumstances that surrounded the death of Professor Bingu wa Mutharika

REPUBLIC OF MALAWI THE PRESIDENT BINGU WA MUTHARIKA COMMISSION OF INQUIRY CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT DURING PRESENTATION OF THE COMMISSION REPORT We […]

MPs query K20billion agriculture budget

Opposition MPs on Wednesday forced Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga to defer approval of an allocation to the Ministry of […]

Parliament passes Water Resources Bill

Parliament on Tuesday passed the second of 14 bills slated for the current sitting, the Water Resources Bill which seeks […]

Parliament needs an additional week to scrutinize the midterm budget review,

Possibility is high that parliament will require an additional week or so for the current sitting to scrutinize the midterm […]

Malawi govt withdraws mid-term budget

Malawi Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga on Thursday withdrew the Mid-Term Budget Supplementary Bill in an unprecedented move that opposition […]

Parliament passes Gender Bill

Members of Parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed the Gender Equality Bill into law, which seeks, among other things, to empower […]

Chaos in parliament over Joyce Banda’s remarks

Parliament in Malawi degenerated into chaos on Tuesday after President Joyce Banda’s remarks that government will not bow down to […]

MPs waste two weeks, govt business drags

Leader of Opposition in Parliament John Tembo has said it will be a record if Parliament finishes all the business […]

Malawi parliament finally accepts Joyce Banda’s State of the Nation Address

At long last, Joyce Banda’s state of the nation address has been adopted, thanks to Atupele Muluzi, Lifred Nawena and […]

Malawi runaway inflation soars to 35 percent

Malawi’s year-on-year inflation for December hit 34.6 percent, a 1.3 percentage points increase from the previous month’s 33.3 percent, but […]

Nampota, govt to settle interim deal

Government and lawyers for former Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Alexius Nampota have settled for an undisclosed but huge amount of […]