Politics Posts

Political violence in Malawi shocks donors

May 07, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi’s development partners have expressed shock over cases of political violence in the country and have called on political actors to unite and exercise restraint. Ambassadors of the United Kingdom, The European Union, Norway, German,… ...

Appeal judgement is ready – Judiciary

May 06, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Fate for the fresh presidential elections which have been scheduled for July 2 this year will be known this coming Friday, the Supreme Court of Malawi has confirmed. The Supreme Court is expected to deliver… ...

Coronavirus: Malawi records two new cases

May 06, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man based in Thyolo and another one based in Lilongwe have tested positive for Covid-19. Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has announced the cases saying one has been confirmed at College of Medicine in… ...

Chikomeni Chirwa’s nomination papers rejected

May 06, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has rejected Ras Chikomeni David Chirwa’s nomination papers after the presidential hopeful failed to fulfill all requirements. Chirwa was scheduled to submit his papers this afternoon and was together with… ...

FAM condemns looting of Luwinga Technical Centre

May 06, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has condemned the looting of Luwinga Technical Centre by some residents following the FA's decision to offer the facility to Malawi Government as a quarantine centre for Covid-19 suspected cases.… ...

God has given us Chilima, says Chakwera

May 06, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera says Vice Presidents in Malawi have been mistreated, underutilized and slandered but God has given Malawians UTM leader Saulos Chilima whose courage has confronted such ills. Chakwera was… ...

Swira blames prophet for failed 2019 presidential bid

May 06, 2020 George Banda 0 &

Independent presidential hopeful Smart Swira has blamed an unnamed false prophet for his failure to secure presidential nomination during the 2019 tripartite elections. Swira was among the candidates who were rejected by the Malawi Electoral… ...