Politics Posts

MISA pens APM to denounce hostility towards journalists

Mar 18, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

MISA Malawi has  penned president Peter Mutharika, requesting him to denounce acts of violence, assault and intimidation of journalists by members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), United Democratic Front (DPP) as well as government… ...

Mutharika’s decision on Ansah, electoral bills unfortunate – analyst

Mar 18, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

...says APM is playing delaying tactics... A political analyst has described as unfortunate President Peter Mutharika's decision not to assent to the four electoral amendment bills and his refusal to fire Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)… ...

Dan Lu praises DPP-UDF alliance in ‘Team A’

Mar 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dan Lufani is back with another political song titled Team A where he praises President Peter Mutharika and drums up support for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF). Lufani, popularly known… ...

Mutharika fires Kutsaira for second time in a week

Mar 18, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has removed Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Regional Governor for Centre Bintony Kutsaira, less than a week after Mutharika also fired Kutsaira from the cabinet. According to a statement from the DPP, Mutharika… ...

Respect basic rights – EU ambassador Paesen   

Mar 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Malawi Sandra Paesen says basic rights for all Malawians have to be guaranteed and respected. Paesen made remarks when asked to comment on the arrest of Human Rights Defenders… ...

Malawi’s Mutharika fires army general

Mar 17, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has fired Commander of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) General Vincent Nundwe and has shaken up the military. Nundwe has been replaced with Major General Peter Andrew Lapken Namathanga who has also… ...

EU hides election report

Mar 17, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

...says legal proceedings are not over The European Union (EU) says its final report on the 2019 Tripartite Elections will be released after all legal proceeding regarding the elections are over. This is according to… ...