Politics Posts

Kamlepo accepts ministerial post: “I will be in office on Monday”

Mar 20, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Kamlepo Kalua, a former fierce critic of President Peter Mutharika, has confirmed that he has accepted the ministerial role in Mutharika’s administration saying he will be in office on Monday. Kalua who is also Member… ...

ID registration campaign not for voting purposes – NRB

Mar 20, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) has rejected claims that the campaign in which it is registering young people who have just turned 16 is linked to the 2020 fresh elections. In a statement, NRB Chief… ...

Mvula urges youth to demand good programs from leaders

Mar 20, 2020 Cosmas Kagulo 0 &

Political commentator Humprey Mvula has urged young people in the country to demand good programs from leaders of their political parties rather than being used to cause violence. Speaking in an interview with Malawi24, Mvula… ...

Chimunthu says no thanks to ministerial role

Mar 20, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarian Henry Chimunthu Banda has rejected a ministerial role in the President Peter Mutharika administration. Mutharika on Thursday appointed Chimunthu Banda as Minister of Natural Resources and Mining. But in an… ...

No coronavirus testing at Malawi hospitals – Ministry of Health

Mar 20, 2020 Barbara Chimera 0 &

Malawi is not testing coronavirus suspected cases at all its hospitals including major referral hospitals like Kamuzu and Queen Elizabeth Central Hospitals, the Ministry of Health has said. In an interview with Malawi24, the Ministry… ...

Supreme Court snubs MLS, WLA

Mar 20, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A seven-judge panel of the Supreme Court of Appeal has rejected applications from the Malawi Law Society (MLS) and Women Lawyers Association (WLA) to join the presidential elections case as friends of the court. Chief… ...

The new cabinet will solidify DPP-UDF alliance

Mar 20, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A political analyst has said the newly appointed cabinet serves as a way of solidifying the political alliance between the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF). On Thursday President Peter Mutharika… ...