Politics Posts

Govt vows to supply maize in Admarc depots

Mar 06, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 47 &

Government has pledged to distribute maize to Admarc depots so that people do not starve. Speaking at a development rally at Katowo Secondary School in Rumphi West, campaign director for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party… ...

Malawian children remain in trouble

Mar 06, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

Former justice of the Child Justice Court Esmie Tembenu has stressed the need for the country to protect children from all forms of abuse. This comes at a time when some Non-Governmental Organisations expressed worry… ...

Malawi24 exclusive: Mutharika-Kabwila fight gets ugly

Mar 05, 2016 Aubrey Makina 121 &

…Mutharika hits at Kabwila's daughter The fight between Malawi leader Peter Mutharika and the spokesperson of opposition MCP Jessie Kabwila has taken an ugly turn as the Malawi leader has opted to target his arch… ...

UDF against calls for Mutharika to resign

Mar 05, 2016 Martha Chikoti 255 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) has said it is against calls for President Peter Mutharika to resign arguing that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration can solve the country’s problems. UDF spokesperson Ken Ndanga told… ...

Amnesty tells Malawi to protect albinos

Mar 05, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 37 &

Human rights group, Amnesty International, has ordered the Malawi government to protect people with albinism in the country. The group made the directive in reaction to a sickening discovery of the severed head of a… ...

Organizations worried after suspension of food aid

Mar 05, 2016 Richard Jimu 17 &

The hunger crisis has reached alarming levels in Machinga after some organizations stopped distributing relief maize in the area, raising fears that many students will drop out of school. According to two NGOs working in… ...

Malawi Political Parties and their ‘Accidental Coalitions’

Mar 05, 2016 Wonderful Mkhutche 21 &

As usual of our politics, the blame game is flying around, and it always feels like we are in an election period. It is an open secret that our politics does not embody what politics… ...