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Chilima promises to donate salary

Feb 26, 2020 1

Vice President Saulos Chilima says he will donate his salary to an orphanage because he is not working even though he is ready to work. Speaking in interview with Zodiak Broadcasting Station on Tuesday, Chilima… ...

Malawi presidential aspirant in 2020 elections

UDF, DPP form alliance

Feb 25, 2020 0

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) have formed an alliance, saying they want to work together to develop Malawi. DPP Secretary General Grezelder Jeffrey announced the union at an event… ...

Malawi fresh elections: Parliament sets date

Feb 24, 2020 0

Parliament has passed the Parliamentary and Presidential Elections amendment bill which sets 19 May as the date for the 2020 fresh presidential elections and provides for the holding of a run-off election 30 days later… ...

Police deny causing blackout at Parliament

Feb 23, 2020 0

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has denied claims that its officers caused the power outage that hit Parliament on Friday. MPS National Public Relations Officer Senior Superintendent James Kadadzera denied the claims in a statement… ...

Simbi accuses Finance Minister of frustrating Lake Malawi water project

Feb 23, 2020 0

Businessperson Simbi Phiri has accused Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha of frustrating the Salima-Lilongwe Water Project for political reasons. Phiri owns Khato Civils, the company awarded the K400 billion Salima-Lilongwe water project. He said in… ...

Two motions on electoral reforms adopted by Parliament

Feb 19, 2020 0

Parliament on Wednesday passed two motions for the tabling of electoral reforms bills in the House. Member for Lilongwe City South West Nancy Tembo moved a motion for the amendment of the provisions of the… ...

Chilima storms Lilongwe on Sunday

Feb 19, 2020 1

Vice President Saulos Chilima will hold a UTM party rally at Masintha Ground in Lilongwe on Sunday. It will be the UTM’s leader’s first rally since the Constitutional Court nullified the 2019 presidential elections and… ...