Politics Posts

Aspiring candidate pledge developments

Oct 04, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Aspiring parliamentarian for Zomba City South, James Mpunga, said he will open a technical and vocational centre in the constituency once elected as a legislator for the area in the 2025 parliamentary elections. Mpunga, who… ...

Mutharika to headline Mulhako wa Alhomwe Cultural Festival

Oct 04, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

All roads in Malawi’s southern region will converge at Chonde Cultural Village in Mulanje district this weekend, where the Mulhako wa Alhomwe cultural festival kicks off today, with former President, Peter Mutharika expected to close… ...

High Court to decide on 2025 elections National Identity Cards

Oct 04, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

The Concerned Citizens of Malawi and Economic Freedom Movement will, on 9th October 2024, shut down Lilongwe to present a petition to the High Court of Malawi to decide the final say for Malawians to… ...

Politicians cautioned against using sports tournaments as a campaign tactic 

Oct 03, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Experts have decried the tendency of politicians to leverage sports as a tactic to garner support from the youth in the countdown to the 2025 general elections, saying the tendency is counterproductive. As the campaign… ...

“Boma ndi lomweli”: UDF rallies at COMESA Hall 

Oct 03, 2024 Burnett Munthali 1 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) echoed its battle cry, "Boma ndi lomweli" ("This is the government"), at a highly charged convention held at the COMESA Hall in Blantyre.  Party loyalists and leaders gathered to reaffirm… ...

Malawi can achieve food self-sufficiency – Mwenifumbo

Oct 03, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Leader of the National Development Party (NDP), Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo, has expressed confidence that Malawi can become food self-sufficient within Africa. Mwenifumbo, who served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture during the administration of former President… ...

Bakili Muluzi appoints Lilian Patel as UDF Chairperson, assumes role of party patron 

Oct 02, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

In a significant leadership restructuring within the United Democratic Front (UDF), former party president Bakili Muluzi has appointed Lilian Patel, who was previously serving as the acting leader, as the new Chairperson of the party. … ...