Politics Posts

UDF NEC gives Muluzi go-ahead on electoral alliance

Feb 17, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) had an extraordinary National Executive Committee meeting in Blantyre on Sunday where they rubber-stamped UDF leader Atupele Muluzi’s plans for an electoral alliance. The meeting came weeks after Muluzi met… ...

DPP urged to replace both Mutharika and Chimulirenji

Feb 17, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been urged to replace both President Peter Mutharika and his runningmate Everton Chimulirenji in the fresh elections. According to social commentator Lyson Sibande, Mutharika is no longer an appealing… ...

MCP bigwigs want Chilima as runningmate

Feb 17, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members want UTM leader Saulos Chilima to become the party’ runningmate in the fresh elections. The MCP members say the party should dump vice president Sidik Mia who was runningmate… ...

Government links attack on woman with albinism to fresh elections

Feb 17, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The government has linked the attack on a woman with albinism in Mzimba to the fresh elections expected to be held in the country this year. Government spokesperson Mark Botomani said in a statement on… ...

Everyone should have access to government contracts – CHRR

Feb 16, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) says government should ensure that everyone has access to contracts to end favouritism and corruption in the awarding of tenders. The organization made the remarks in Lilongwe… ...

Government regards Malawi media as partner not enemy – Botomani  

Feb 16, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Minister of Information, Civic education and Communications Technology Mark Botomani says the government regards media houses as partners and not enemies. Botomani made the remarks on Friday night during discussions on media development and freedom… ...

UDF will enter into an alliance with any political party – Muluzi

Feb 16, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi says the party will enter into an alliance with any political party that shares its vision of dealing decisively with the problems facing Malawians. Muluzi made the remarks… ...