Tag: Minister of Finance

Press Release from Office of President & Cabinet announcing appointment of Goodall Gondwe as Minister of Finance

Published on June 6, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President Arthur Peter Mutharika in exercise of powers conferred upon the President by section 92(1) as read with section 94(1) […]

Mixed views on Malawi’s 2014 – 2015 zero-deficit national budget

Published on March 31, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Business captains are giving mixed views on the plan by the Malawi government to draw up the 2014-2015 financial plan […]

Malawi National Assembly meets May 17 for 2013/14 Budget

Published on April 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Parliament is expected to convene mid next month where President Joyce Banda’s second budget while in power is to be […]

Malawi Kwacha floating, automatic fuel pricing to remain permanent- Reserve Bank

Published on April 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has disclosed that some measures government adopted to bring back the economy on track are […]

Malawi Catholic body slams PP govt as ‘insensitive’ to peoples’ needs

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Roman Catholic body called Centre for Social Concern (CFSC), which come up with monthly surveys of cost of living […]

Joyce Banda shocked and unhappy at the extent of damage to maize

Published on April 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Monday expressed shock and displeasure at the extent of damage to maize at the National […]

World Bank to support Malawi financial system

Published on March 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi and the World Bank have signed an agreement which will see the bank contributing towards the setting up of […]

Malawi MPs plead for Flames funding

Published on March 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of Parliament on Wednesday ganged up against Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga asking him to increase allocation to Football […]

MPs query K20billion agriculture budget

Published on March 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

Cost of Malawi civil servants’ strike yet to be determined

Published on March 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The two-week civil servants’ strike in Malawi might have ended, but public funds worth billions of kwacha went down the […]

Malawi govt withdraws mid-term budget

Published on March 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

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

Questions raised on the whereabouts of K1.3bn maize funding allocated to Admarc

Published on February 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Controversy surrounds the K1.3 billion (about $3.6 million) Malawi Government allocated to Admarc in the 2012/13 budget for maize purchase […]

University of Malawi colleges risk closure unless govt bails them out of a K1.6 billion deficit

Published on January 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

University of Malawi (Unima) colleges risk premature closure unless government bails them out of a K1.6 billion (about $4.8 million) […]

Forex bills were underestimated, Mutharika run the forex reserves dry

Published on December 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry o f Finance has said the country’s outstanding foreign currency arrears accumulated due to lack of foreign currency […]

Forex bills were underestimated – Ministry of Finance

Published on December 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry o f Finance has said the country’s outstanding foreign currency arrears accumulated due to lack of foreign currency […]

IMF chief to visit Malawi

Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After a wave of international figures that have been in Malawi of late including Hillary Clinton and Melinda Gates, the […]

The Adventures of Ken Kandodo

Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Next time President Joyce Banda wants to hire people to assist her in whatever she wants to achieve, let her […]