Politics Posts

Tobacco sales suspended again in Lilongwe

Apr 21, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 91 &

Authorities have suspended tobacco sales at the Lilongwe Auction Floors this morning due to an increase in rejection rate of the leaf. Confirming the development was the public relations officer for Auction Holdings Limited (AHL),… ...

MESN condemns political violence

Apr 21, 2016 Luke Bisani 1 &

The Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) has called on political parties to curb political violence, arguing that the misconducts disturb the peace Malawi is known for. The remarks follow a fracas during a joint rally… ...

Vendors blamed for tobacco’s high rejection rates

Apr 21, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 3 &

The Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has blamed high rejection rate of tobacco in the country on the introduction of trade liberalization. President of the union, Alfred Kapichira Banda said the ones who are causing… ...

MEC angers PP

Apr 21, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 6 &

The People's Party (PP) has expressed reservations at the decision by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to change the system of appointing its commissioners. PP spokesperson Ken Msonda said that the move is contrary to… ...

Govt urged to increase presidential cup money

Apr 21, 2016 Luke Bisani 23 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has called on government to increase the money which is used for organizing the Presidential Cup in the country. Speaking in Mulanje, FAM Club Licensing System manager Casper Jangale… ...

Govt restless over malaria scare

Apr 21, 2016 Bertha Chirwa 2 &

The Malawi Government says it is intensifying efforts to fight malaria in the country. Officials from the ministry of health are among things ensuring the availability of anti-malaria drug LA in CHAM and public health… ...

Trending: Malawi Police officers drink while on duty

Apr 21, 2016 Luke Bisani 384 &

In one of the most shared images on social media this week, some Malawi Police officers have been pictured drinking beer while on duty. In the picture which has gone viral on the social media,… ...