Politics Posts

Heavy security presence deters Zimbabwe protesters

Mar 31, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A national protest in Zimbabwe aimed at pressuring President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign turned into a shutdown on Monday. Fearing a heavy security presence, citizens opted to stay away rather than take to the streets.… ...

Mutharika slams Chakwera-led administration over blame game on rising cost of living 

Mar 31, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Former Malawi president and leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Arthur Peter Mutharika, has slammed the current administration, led by President Lazarus Chakwera, for shifting blame onto his party for the rising cost of… ...

DPP’s Stambuli criticizes MCP’s agricultural policies, calls for change

Mar 31, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Clement Stambuli, a senior member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has criticized the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) for its handling of the country’s agricultural sector. He stated that the only time the MCP successfully… ...

Kabambe calls for presidential debate ahead of elections

Mar 31, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Dalitso Kabambe, the president of the UTM party, has called for a presidential debate among all candidates vying for the presidency in the upcoming elections. He stated that such a debate would allow Malawians to… ...

Kabambe attends Eid Mubarak prayers

Mar 31, 2025 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dalitso Kabambe attended Eid Mubarak prayers, marking an important engagement with the Muslim community. His participation in the religious event underscored his commitment to inclusivity and respect for diverse… ...

Ensuring free, fair elections: responsibilities of political parties, voters

Mar 31, 2025 Ephraim Mkali Banda 1 &

As the country approaches the upcoming elections on September 16, 2025, political parties and voters must fulfil their respective roles to ensure a free, fair, and credible electoral process.  Elections are the foundation of democracy,… ...

US withdrawal puts Malawi’s HIV/AIDS progress in danger

Mar 30, 2025 Rick Dzida 1 &

The withdrawal of assistance for HIV/AIDS victims by a significant donor like the United States Government has profound implications for Malawi, a country that has heavily relied on external support for its healthcare system, particularly… ...