January 2017

Analyst shocked over MP’s resignation from DPP

Jan 10, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 43 &

A political analysts has expressed surprise over Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsanje Central Joseph Chidanti Malunga’s decision to dump the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Speaking to Malawi24, one of the political analysts in the… ...

Ralph Ching’amba launches band in South Africa

Jan 10, 2017 Patience Mandala 22 &

Malawian music producer Ralph Ching’amba has launched a band in South Africa. The name of the band is Peace Band. In an in interview with this reporter, the producer said the band is currently working… ...

ADMARC lifts injunction against Times Group

Jan 10, 2017 Luke Bisani 15 &

The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) has vacated an injunction that blocked a local newspaper from publishing articles on the purchase of maize from Zambia. Following reports that disclosed suspicious transactions that ADMARC had… ...

BREAKING: Rogue and vagabond law declared unconstitutional in Malawi

Jan 10, 2017 Luke Bisani 70 &

The High Court in Blantyre has declared the rogue and vagabond law unconstitutional, meaning that people will not be arrested for walking at night. The development follows a challenge on the constitutionality of rogue and… ...

Mutharika to visit Nsanje days after MP dumped DPP

Jan 10, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 110 &

President Peter Mutharika is scheduled to hold a rally at Nsanje Boma next week, days after Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsanje South West Constituency Dr Joseph Chidanti Malunga quit the ruling Democratic Progressive Party… ...

The DPP and its hatred for Progressives: the case of Blantyre Mayoral polls

Jan 10, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 57 &

It is an open secret that Vice President Saulos Chilima is not a favourite of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Instead the party has embraced George Chaponda whose ministry is rocked under a corruption… ...

BT residents angry over Chalamanda downfall

Jan 10, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 40 &

Residents of the commercial city of Blantyre have reacted to the outcome of yesterday’s mayoral elections that saw Noel Chalamanda exiting the office of the mayor of the city and paving way for his deputy… ...