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DPP loses Parliamentary seat

May 09, 2017 23

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has lost one seat in Malawi Parliament after Lilongwe South East constituency slot has been declared vacant. Speaker of the House Richard Msowoya announced the vacancy during the parliamentarians’… ...

Kalua’s abduction meme makers face arrest

May 09, 2017 198

One of the law experts in the country Justine Dzonzi has said Malawians who are taking pictures of themselves with the aim of mocking Rumphi East legislator Kamlepo Kalua can be dragged to court. The… ...

AFORD resurrects: Mwenifumbo rejoins party

May 05, 2017 25

Member of Parliament for Karonga Central constituency Frank Mwenifumbo has rejoined Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) 12 years after he left the party. Mwenifumbo was unveiled on Thursday afternoon in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe at an event… ...

NBS Bank robber gets 9 years IHL

May 05, 2017 14

A court in NkhataBay district has sentenced 25-year-old Bright Banda to nine years behind bars for breaking into a NBS Bank branch. On 15 April this year Banda with his three friends whom the police… ...

ACB should be independent, says former boss

May 04, 2017 1

Former Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director Gustavo Kaliwo has called for the independence of the bureau for it to be working professionally. Kaliwo’s remarks come at a time when different people in the country are questioning… ...

Kaliwo’s plans will fail – MCP

May 04, 2017 41

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has claimed that Gustave Kaliwo’s plans to oust party president Lazarus Chakwera will not materialise. Kaliwo who is general secretary for MCP is leading a faction that is calling for an… ...

We don’t know why DPP is targeting us – Uladi Mussa

May 02, 2017 64

Acting president for the People’s Party (PP), Uladi Mussa, has asked the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to explain why it is targeting his party. Mussa is demanding the explanation from DPP following recent incidents… ...