Malawi News: Politics, Elections, and Government Updates

Government fails to prove incitement charges against activist Bon Kalindo during protests

Jul 10, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Malawian government's efforts to substantiate allegations that activist and self-proclaimed "President of the Poor," Bon Kalindo, incited violence during recent protests have failed, marking a pivotal moment in the legal proceedings involving the outspoken… ...

Kalindo advises opposition to wake up against MCPs’ vote-rigging

Jul 10, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

Political activist Bon Kalindo has advised opposition political parties DPP, UDF and AFORD to wake up and guard against Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vote-rigging strategies for it to bounce back into government in 2025. Kalindo… ...

UTM Party Officials to convene amidst leadership transition

Jul 10, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Officials of the United Transformation Movement (UTM) are set to gather this Friday for a crucial meeting to chart the course forward following the tragic loss of their leader, Saulos Chilima, in a fatal plane… ...

Opinion: Of unraveling the UTM-MCP alliance: A critical perspective

Jul 09, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The coalition between the United Transformation Movement (UTM) and the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) was heralded as a pivotal moment in Malawi's political landscape, promising change and progress. However, as events unfolded, the alliance revealed… ...