Victoria Milanzi

CSOs dwelling on issues that cannot help Malawians – analyst

Mar 02, 2017 23

A political scientist in the country says Civil Society Organisations (CSO) calling for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Lazarus Chakwera to be probed are dwelling on things that cannot not help Malawians. This is coming… ...

MEC to re-demarcate constituencies from this month

Mar 01, 2017 13

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says all is set for the process of reviewing constituency and ward boundaries ahead of the Tripartite Elections in 2019. According to the Chairperson for MEC, Justice Jane Ansah, the… ...

Chakwera on the wrong side – political scientist

Feb 27, 2017 51

A political scientist in the country has trashed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera's suggestion that the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) should probe all cabinet ministers. After the ACB found cash amounting to K124 million… ...

Mutharika cowered to public pressure – analyst

Feb 23, 2017 24

A political scientist has said that public pressure has made President Peter Mutharika to fire George Chaponda as minister of agriculture, irrigation and water development. Mutharika sacked Chaponda on Wednesday after huge sums of money… ...

DPP members justified to pressure Mutharika – analyst

Feb 21, 2017 2

A political scientist has described the move by senior members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to ask President Peter Mutharika to fire Agriculture Minister George Chaponda as justified. The senior members of the DPP… ...

MCP finds fault with Budget Review statement

Feb 21, 2017 8

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has described the mid-term budget review statement presented on Friday by Minister of Finance and Economic planning Goodall Gondwe as a review that lacked Malawi's economic big picture. On Friday… ...

Mutharika under pressure from party supporters: fire Chaponda, he is making party unpopular

Feb 20, 2017 122

As the saga involving the minister of Agriculture rages on, some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members have asked president Peter Mutharika to fire George Chaponda. Through a letter dated 20 February 2017, senior officials have… ...