Tag: Mark Botomani

Govt Cautions Political Parties Against Name Calling During Campaign

Published on May 27, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Government has asked political leaders campaigning for fresh presidential elections to refrain from attacking personalities but rather should focus on […]

Govt Rebuffs Allegations that MEDEF is a Tool Used by DPP Ahead of Fresh Presidential Polls

Published on May 19, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Government through the ministry of information has said the allegations being made behind the Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (MEDEF) loan […]

Botomani Alleges Opposition Plan to Stop MEDEF Loans

Published on May 15, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communication Technology Mark Botomani has alleged that opposition member are planning to stop the […]

HRDC Describes Meeting With Ministers ‘Fruitless’

Published on May 6, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has described the meeting with 2 Cabinet Ministers as fruitless, useless  and a waste of […]

Mhango, Botomani Refuse to Resign

Published on May 6, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Two Cabinet Ministers implicated in the Covid-19 allowance scandal have insisted tat they will not resign as some stakeholders are […]

‘No Minister Pocketed Covid-19 Allowance’ – Mhango

Published on May 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Covid-19 ministerial committee has refuted claims that ministers are pocketing K450, 000 per day even for foreign trips in the […]

HRDC Courts Minister of Health, Information Over Covid-19 Allowance Scandal

Published on May 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition is this morning meeting ministers of Health and Information over the ministerial allowance dubbed controversy. […]

CDEDI asks Mutharika to fire Mhango, Botomani over COVID-19 allowance-gate scandal

Published on April 30, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has asked President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika to fire his two […]

COVID-19 FIGHT FACES K138BN DEFICIT

Published on April 29, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s proposed K157 billion National Coronavirus (Covid-19) Preparedness and Response Plan faces a K138 billion deficit as government and development […]

Mhango, Botomani caught pants down discussing how to plunder COVID-19 money (watch video)

Published on April 29, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

It never rains but pours for a special Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus pandemic instituted by President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika […]

Minister warns on spreading fake news about COVID-19

Published on April 16, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Minister of Information, Civic education and Communication Technology, Mark Botomani asked Malawians to stop spreading fake news about Coronavirus (COVID-19). […]

Botomani contradicts Mutharika, says no lockdown in Malawi only restrictions

Published on April 16, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Information and Communication Technology Mark Botomani has contradicted President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika on the declared 21 days […]

Timothy Mtambo takes on government

Published on April 14, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Self-acclaimed Commander-in-Chief of Citizens for Transformation – People Power Movement who is also former chairperson of Human Rights Defenders Coalition […]

Government responds to Tanzania on ‘porous borders’

Published on April 14, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government has claimed that Malawi’s border posts are tight amidst Covid-19 which has so far infected 16 people in […]

Govt defends MEC’s decision to hire foreign lawyers

Published on April 9, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi government through Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has defended the hiring of foreign lawyers by the Malawi […]

Govt Responds to Veep Chilima ‘President can work anywhere’

Published on April 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Government has responded to remarks made by the state vice president Saulos Chilima asking President Peter Mutharika to relocate to […]

Alliance Demand Explanation Over Beautify Malawi K1bn Donation from Covid-19 Fund

Published on April 7, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Malawi are demanding an explanation over the reports that Beautify Malawi got K1 billion corona […]

Special Cabinet Committee on COVID-19 denies receiving K300, 000 each in allowances

Published on April 6, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Special Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus has trashed rumours hovuring on the social media that members of the committee are receiving […]