President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera says his acceptance to be installed as the Chancellor of the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) is not a contradiction to his campaign promise of letting academic administrators run public universities.

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary are spending a night in police custody following their arrest on Wednesday morning in Lilongwe.

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have this morning handed themselves to Malawi Police headquarters, at Area 30 in Lilongwe, a day after South African authorities saved International Police (Interpol) with a warrant of arrest for the couple.

As Malawi joins the rest of African continent in the commemoration of African Statistics Day on November 18, Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima has appealed to stakeholders to utilise statistical information in planning, policy formulation, programming and governance.