Malawi: Mutharika Vows Crackdown On Mineral Smuggling, Tells New Minister to Prioritise Malawi's Interests

Malawi: Mutharika Vows Crackdown On Mineral Smuggling, Tells New Minister to Prioritise Malawi's Interests

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has issued a stern warning to those involved in the illegal smuggling of Malawi's mineral resources, describing them as traitors prepared to sell the country's wealth for personal gain, and vowing that his government would pursue them.

Mutharika demands tougher mineral deals

This article was originally published on Malawi24">Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. President Arthur Peter Mutharika has told newly sworn-in Minister of Mining that tough negotiations are key to unlocking Malawi’s mineral wealth pinpointing cartels in Malawi. Speaking at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe on Tuesday, during swearing-in of Thoko Tembo, Mutharika said Malawi’s past mining deals failed because the country lacked negotiation …

Secure better deals, APM dares new mining minister

President Peter Mutharika has dared new Minister of Mining Thoko Tembo to secure better mining deals that will benefit Malawians unlike previous arrangements that he attributed to weak negotiating capacity. The President said during Tembo’s swearing-in at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe yesterday that mining is key to his administration’s industrialisation and economic transformation drive. Mutharika, a professor of international law, said previous mi…

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Mutharika Issues Tough Warning to New Mining Minister: "Malawi Must Benefit First"

By Suleman Chitera | Malawi Freedom Network “That Flagged Car Will Be Taken Away” — Mutharika Gives Mining Minister Strict Orders President Peter Mutharika warns [...] The post Mutharika Issues Tough Warning to New Mining Minister: “Malawi Must Benefit First” appeared first on Malawi Freedom Network.