Tag: Sosten Gwengwe

Nankhumwa attacks Tonse Alliance over rising cost of living

Published on November 9, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Kondwani Nankhumwa, has taken a swipe at the Tonse Alliance-led government over the rising cost […]

Chakwera arrives in Kenya

Published on October 19, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya for a three day State Visit. He was, among others, met […]

Zimbabwe, Malawi Sign Bilateral Trade Agreement

Published on July 13, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Zimbabwe and Malawi on Monday signed a bilateral trade agreement in order to boost trade between the two countries. The […]

Trade Minister Says Cooking Oil Price Hike ‘a global problem’

Published on June 22, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe says the reduction of COVID-19 pandemic cases in other developing countries has contributed to the […]

MW – India seal 250000 metric tonnes pigeon peas export deal

Published on June 16, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Governments of Malawi and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of trade of […]

DEDZA NEW BORDER POST CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS IMPRESSES GOVERNMENT

Published on March 31, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

The construction of new border post in Dedza that will cost at least nine point six million US dollars is […]

Minister Warns Security Officers Against Aiding Smugglers

Published on October 6, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Minister of Industry Honourable Roy Kachale Banda has cautioned security agencies against aiding smugglers amid allegations that some security officers in the county’s border […]

Chaos in Mzuzu angry Malawians drop coffin at MRA offices

Published on September 25, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Angry business people have dropped a coffin of a businessman Denis Katsache at Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) offices in Mzuzu […]

MDF suggested to help curb goods smuggling

Published on September 10, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Minister of Trade, Sosten Gwengwe, has revealed that his ministry is considering the deployment of Malawi Defense Force (MDF) […]

State House launches weekly televised media briefings

Published on September 8, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

State House has set the ball rolling in information dissemination by launching weekly televised press briefings. The inaugural press briefing […]

Minister Of Trade Warns Cement Traders Against Over-pricing

Published on August 27, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe has attributed the scarcity of cement in the country to shortage of forex on the […]

Castel Malawi to contract local commercial rice, maize farmers

Published on August 12, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Castel Malawi will soon be contracting local commercial farmers to grow maize and rice to be used as raw materials […]

Malawi losing billions to smuggling

Published on August 10, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Trade, Sosten Gwengwe, has said Malawi is losing billions of Kwacha to smuggling and illegal entry of foreign […]

Govt bans importation of second hand underwear’s

Published on July 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government has banned importation of second hand underwears and other items following the new Control of Goods Act which aims […]

RICH, POOR GAP WORSENING-GWENGWE

Published on October 24, 2019 by FACE OF MALAWI

Parliament’s Budget and Finance Committee Chairperson Sosten Gwengwe has bemoaned the glaring income inequalities in Malawi, warning that the situation […]

‘WE WANT DRUGS IN HOSPITALS NO STADIUMS MR PRESIDENT’ –CONCERNED CITIZENS HIT BACK AT MUTHARIKA

Published on September 23, 2019 by FACE OF MALAWI

When President Peter Mutharika announced that he wants to construct the stadia for Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Be forward, […]

MIA CHALLENGES TO SPONSOR MCP CONVENTION ALONE

Published on February 26, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza The country’s well-known business mogul-cum politician Mohammed Sidik Mia is reported to challenge to sponsor the […]

The impact of MIA to MCP

Published on November 16, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

By Robert Kumwenda and Orchestra Kamanga In 2013 prior to the run to 2014 tripartite elections former Transport and Public […]