Politics Posts

Chakwera’s head is empty – Mutharika

May 26, 2016 Aubrey Makina 433 &

Malawi leader Peter Mutharika yesterday hit back at leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera accusing him of having an empty head. Speaking at the opening of the new Reserve Bank of Malawi branch in Mzuzu, Mutharika… ...

Malawians ready to vote in Zambian elections despite threats

May 26, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 171 &

Malawians have vowed to go to Zambia and vote during the country’s August 11 elections despite threats from Zambian politicians. A Zambian newspaper, The Post, quoted village headman Chisamba of Mchinji who said he is… ...

PP Exodus: Salim Bagus moves to DPP

May 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 93 &

The People’s Party (PP) continues to lose its members and the latest to leave is the party’s national organising secretary Salim Bagus. Bagus has joined the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Making the announcement at… ...

US awards scholarships to four Malawians

May 26, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 20 &

Four Malawians have been awarded prestigious scholarships to pursue their studies in various universities in the United States of America. The Malawians were awarded the Fulbright and Humphrey grants and their studies will be funded… ...

MEC vehicles to be sold by Friday

May 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 12 &

Malawi Sheriffs have opened an auction market for six vehicles impounded from Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). In March this year, the sheriffs seized the six vehicles to force the electoral body to settle debts amounting… ...

Federalism advocates to hold nationwide protests

May 25, 2016 Paul Nthala 73 &

The controversial federalism calls have taken another turn as the advocates have told Malawi24 they will hold a massive nationwide protests. In an interview on Monday, chairperson for the Forum for the Advancement of Federalism… ...

Mzuzu flood victims shunning ARVs

May 25, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 31 &

Apart from displacing and killing people, Malawi24 has established that the floods that hit Mzuzu have affected people living with HIV. In a recent spot check, our team discovered that most HIV patients are not… ...