Politics Posts

Parliament is above the courts – Mutharika

Jun 05, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Malawi President, Professor Peter Mutharika, has claimed that Parliament is more supreme above the Courts and has advised members of the House that they should not agree with everything the courts say. Mutharika who is… ...

Speaker announces Chakwera’s resignation, PP MP moves to independents’ bench

Jun 05, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara has told the House that there are two vacant seats, including one seat which belonged to Malawi Congress Party president Lazarus Chakwera. Chakwera resigned as Member of Parliament for… ...

FAM pays out K17.2m to Super League players and officials

Jun 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

FAM has rolled out its COVID-19 Relief Fund Initiatives after paying out monthly stipends to 431 Super League players and team officials totaling to K17.2 m on Thursday morning. FAM Competitions and Communications Director Gomezgani… ...

Coronavirus: 24 new cases recorded in Malawi

Jun 04, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

… Four recorded at Dzaleka, one patient is pregnant woman Malawi has registered 24 new COVID-19 cases, and now the country’s tally of coronavirus cases has hit 393. Co-Chairperson for the Presidential Taskforce on COVID… ...

We ran a clean election in 2019 – MEC Commissioner

Jun 04, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioner Dr Moffat Banda has insisted that the commission managed a clean and credible election in 2019. Banda made the remarks in an interview with MEC Stringer George Banda. His remarks… ...

Mutharika’s recorded SONA to be played in Parliament

Jun 04, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) will be delivered to the National Assembly tomorrow through a recorded audio. Parliament has confirmed the arrangement saying it is one of recommendations to restrict attendance… ...

Be professional, MEC tells Master Trainers

Jun 04, 2020 Elton Mhango 0 &

As preparations for the Fresh Presidential Elections (FPE) are underway, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has started training Master Trainers on polling procedures and results management system. The Master Trainers being drilled are expected to… ...