MRA spends K7 billion on China’s free cargo scanners
Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
MRA is involved in a new financial scandal again. There are now questions on how government, through the Malawi Revenue […]
Tag: Ken Lipenga
Lipenga should apologize on MRA dirty trickery – Nnensa
Published on June 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Balaka South MP George Nnensa on Wednesday demanded an apology from ‘the responsible minister’ over the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) […]
Malawi ‘Recovery’ Budget Too Little Too Late, Critics Say
Published on June 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Economic commentators in Malawi said President Joyce Banda’s first national budget, presented to Malawi’s parliament Friday, gives the country’s poor […]
Was Ken Lipenga eligible to present the 2012/2013 National Budget on Friday?
Published on June 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Thursday ganged up in questioning the eligibility of Finance […]
Exit ‘zero deficit’ enter national ‘recovery’ budget
Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Finance Minister Ken Lipenga on Friday tabled a K406 billion (about $1.6 billion) 2012/13 national budget which, although it provides […]
Public Universities’ students not ready for fee hike
Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Students from the tow public universities in Malawi have bemoaned the idea to institute a committee to look into the […]
JB yet to act on MRA scam
Published on May 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
State President Mrs Joyce Banda is yet to act on the Malawi Revenue Authority scam. President Banda told journalists in […]
Fired MRA staff pen President Banda
Published on May 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Over 200 former employees of the Malawi revenue Authority (MRA) who were fired under ‘controversial’ circumstances in July 2010 have […]
‘Petrol price could have been at K590 if govt didnt intercept – Lipenga
Published on May 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga has revealed that the price of petrol could have reached K590 per litre had some […]
I am ready to quit, if am implicated — Ken Lipenga
Published on May 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Finance Minister Ken Lipenga says he has submitted his report to the President on the MRA revenue figures cook-up scandal, […]
Petrol and Diesel prices go up by over 30 and 32 percent respectively
Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi has adjusted the petrol and diesel prices upwards after recently adopting a liberalised foreign exchange regime that saw the […]
Fire Lipenga! Analysts pile pressure on Lipenga and Muhara after the MRA scam
Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Finance Minister Ken Lipenga and Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) boss Lloyd Muhara should either resign immediately or be sacked from […]
The System, not Ken Lipenga, should go
Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
It pains me to realize that all of a sudden we have woken up and behaving as if we are […]
Ken Lipenga dismisses resignation demands
Published on May 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s finance minister Ken Lipenga has dismissed resignation demands by opposition groups. They accuse him of willfully misleading parliament over […]
JB should fire Ken Lipenga, MRA Management!!
Published on May 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Parliament, is a House of records. On 17th February 2012 there was a private members motion by Karonga Nyungwe MP […]
Currency Devaluation a Necessary Evil – Malawi Civil Society
Published on May 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s decision to devalue its currency will help the country in the long-term, despite potential short-term pain, said civil society […]
MRA used dirty trickery, borrowing to sugar-coat revenues – Finance Minister confirms
Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga has confirmed today the widespread reports that the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) borrowed money […]
Malawi President fires Mutharika’s brother, hires new cabinet
Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s new president has fired the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s brother, Peter and hired a sharp critic of her predecessor […]