Mutharika appoints Partridge as RBM Governor Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

VP’s remit reduced as new RBM governor appointed

Key functions once Vice‑President Jane Ansah oversaw have been transferred to the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) and President Peter Mutharika has appointed George Partridge as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM). The twin developments have fuelled debate about a recentralisation of power at State House. Her functions are dwindling: Ansah. I Nation Two administrative decisions in January removed responsibilities from the vice…

Mutharika Taps Seasoned Economist George Partridge as New Reserve Bank Governor

By Suleman Chitera President Peter Mutharika has appointed renowned economist and corporate leader George Partridge as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, in a move expected to strengthen confidence in the country’s financial and monetary system. The appointment is confirmed in a statement signed by Chief Secretary to the President, Justin Saidi, indicating that Partridge replaces McDonald Mafuta Mwale. Partridge assumes the role wit…

Mutharika appoints Partridge as RBM Governor Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has sacked Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor MacDonald Mafuta Mwale replacing him with the current Minister of Industrialization, Business, Trade and Tourism, George Partridge. In a letter signed by Chief Secretary Justin Saidi, the president has exercised powers conferred upon him under section 89 (1)(d) of the Constitution of Malawi. In […] The post Mutharika appoints Partridge as RBM Governor appeared first on M…