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50-50 campaign flops in Chitipa

Feb 16, 2019 0

The 50- 50 campaign which aims at bringing equal representation of men and women in political leadership positions ahead of the forthcoming tripartite elections has flopped in Chitipa. This has surprised the Catholic Commission for… ...

DPP MP, Councillor in Chitipa Central confident of reelection

Feb 12, 2019 0

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Chitipa Central Constituency Clement Fukumele Mukumbwa and Councilor for Yamba Ward Davies Silwimba say they are confident of defending their seats in the 21 May elections. Speaking… ...

MEC chair visits pregnant women at Chitipa Hospital

Jan 08, 2019 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Dr Jane Ansah on Monday visited pregnant women at Chitipa District Hospital as one way of thanking the hospital for the care it gave MEC staff who were treated… ...

Losing DPP aspirants to stand as independents

Dec 24, 2018 0

Aspirants who lost Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primary elections in Chitipa East and Central constituencies yesterday have said they will stand on independent tickets. Kafunja Msukwa who lost to Member of Parliament for Chitipa Central… ...

Chiumia cautions youth against being used for political violence

Dec 04, 2018 0

Minister of Labour Youth and Manpower Development Grace Obama Chiumia has urged youth in the country to desist from being used as agents of political violence by politicians. Chiumia said young people should instead make… ...

Chilima pledges pension for elderly

Nov 26, 2018 0

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has said he will form a Council for Elderly and introduce monthly allowances for the elderly once ushered into power as one way of making sure that old people should stop… ...

NICE vows to campaign against politicians who encourage violence

Nov 15, 2018 0

National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Trust in Chitipa has declared a move to campaign against politicians who will be using violence against rivals ahead of next year’s tripartite elections. Disclosing this at the multiparty… ...