Politics Posts

It’s time to support government – Kamlepo  

Jan 19, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Member of Parliament for Rumphi East Constituency Kamlepo Kalua has declared that he will support the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government on its good initiatives saying the government has developed his constituency with electricity as… ...

APM aide Mphepo says people from North ungrateful

Jan 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika will withdraw development projects from the North because its people are ungrateful, his aide on political affairs Francis Mphepo has disclosed. Mphepo called for a meeting of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) MPs… ...

Mutharika arrives in London for UK-Africa summit

Jan 18, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has arrived in the United Kingdom where he was welcomed on arrival at Heathrow Airport by Malawi’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Kena Mphonda. The Malawi leader was also welcomed… ...

HRDC demands K200 million from MBC

Jan 18, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is demanding K200 million from the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) after the public broadcaster described the grouping as a terrorist organization. HRDC says the money is for injury caused… ...

Devotion: He honours Word doers

Jan 18, 2020 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

Luke 11:27-28 "It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the crowd lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the… ...

Mutharika says he is ready for peace talks

Jan 17, 2020 Mike Ching'ande 0 &

…calls on Malawians to stop demonstrations President Peter Mutharika says he is ready to meet opposition leaders for peace talks that could end the current political crisis. Speaking at Kamuzu International Airport before leaving for… ...

Lilongwe South by-election to be held on 30 January

Jan 17, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has resumed the by-election process in Lilongwe South Constituency and people will vote in the polls on 30 January, 2020. MEC Chief Elections Officer Sammy Alfandika announced the resumption in… ...

14 lorries impounded, HRDC vehicle set on fire

Jan 17, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) in collaboration with the Malawi Police yesterday impounded 14 lorries which were ferrying people to the demonstrations on grounds that they are unroadworthy and were carrying people without permission. This… ...

Malawi protesters give anti-corruption body 72 hours to arrest bribery suspects

Jan 16, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Protesters led by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have given the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) 72 hours to arrest people who attempted to bribe Constitutional Court judges presiding over the presidential elections case. HRDC chairperson… ...

Muslims demand arrest of killers of police officer

Jan 16, 2020 Richard Jimu 0 &

Muslims in Machinga protested on Thursday demanding the arrest of people who killed a police officer last year. Chairperson of the Muslim Supreme Council of Malawi Sheik Yasin Katungwe presented the petition to Machinga District… ...

Mchacha slams MCP ‘stunt’: No sane person can quit the ruling DPP for an opposition party as Chilima smirks

Jan 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Regional governor for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the South Charles Mchacha has laughed off reports that hundreds of people in the Lower Shire have defected to the main opposition Malawi Congress Party… ...

Chilembwe was hardworking, had integrity – Chimulirenji  

Jan 15, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Vice President, Everton Herbert Chimulirenji, on Wednesday urged people in the country to emulate Reverend John Chilembwe who was hardworking and had integrity. Chimulirenji made the remarks at Providence Industrial Mission in Chiradzulu where a… ...

HRDC demands ACB to reveal suspects’ names

Jan 15, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will hold demonstrations tomorrow to demand Anti-corruption Bureau Director General Reyneck Matemba to reveal the names of the people who wanted to bribe Constitutional Court judges. National Chairperson… ...

PP hits out at ACB boss

Jan 15, 2020 Lonjezo Jamu 0 &

Barely a day after Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba held a press briefing to shed more light on the attempts to bribe Constitutional Court Judges, People's Party has condemned the ACB boss for… ...

Mzuzu vendors reject HRDC demos

Jan 15, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu vendors have expressed concern over plans by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) to conduct nationwide demonstrations on Thursday saying the protests affect their businesses. In an interview, one of the Mzuzu main market… ...