Association of Business Journalists (ABJ) has new leadership following an elective Annual General Meeting the grouping had at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi.
The new National Coordinator is Vincent Khonyongwa. In his acceptance speech, Khonyongwa said he is not ‘reinventing the wheel’ but he is taking the baton of leadership to take ABJ to greater heights.
He emphasized on the need of enhancing professionalism in Business Journalism through specialised trainings his office will be spearheading for the members.
He applauded Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA), the World Bank and Reserve Bank of Malawi for remaining loyal to the association in addition to other corporate partners.
The following make up the new leadership of ABJ:
Vincent Khonyongwa – National Coordinator
Enelles Nyale – Deputy National Coordinator
Secretary General – Gregory Gondwe
Deputy SG – Chikondi Manjawira
Treasurer – Wezzie Chamanza
Executive members:
Timothy Kateta
Timothy Kachedwa
Simeon Shumba
Charles Sitima
Advisory Council
Professional ethics advisor – Ayam Maeresa
Policy advisor – Thomas Chafunya
Technical Advisor – Frank Phiri
Projects Coordinator – Chikondi Chiyembekeza
Membership auditor – Steve Chilundu
ABJ was formed in 2007 to enhance and uphold the values of Business Journalism.