Month: July 2024 Posts

Does Malawi need political alliances to form an effective government?

Jul 13, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The recent breaking away of the United Transformation Movement UTM from the Tonse Alliance has prompted a critical examination of the necessity and effectiveness of political alliances in Malawi.  The alliance's failure after four years… ...

2025 presidential race is between MCP and DPP – Mkhutche

Jul 13, 2024 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Political Analyst, Wonderful Mkhutche, says the race for the presidential seat in the 2025 Tripartite General Elections will be between the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) following the United… ...

DPP to host fundraising dinner in Mangochi this Saturday

Jul 12, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

As the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) gears up for the 2025 elections, it is set to host a crucial fundraising dinner this Saturday in Mangochi. This event marks a significant step in the party's preparations… ...

Kalindo advises opposition to wake up against MCPs’ vote-rigging

Jul 10, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

Political activist Bon Kalindo has advised opposition political parties DPP, UDF and AFORD to wake up and guard against Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vote-rigging strategies for it to bounce back into government in 2025. Kalindo… ...

Current political landscape in Malawi: A shift in sentiments

Jul 07, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The political climate in Malawi today reflects a significant shift in public sentiment and aspirations, primarily centred around dissatisfaction with the current Malawi Congress Party (MCP) government and a resurgence of support for the Democratic… ...

Arrival of Hope Chisanu’s remains marks a sombre day

Jul 02, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The arrival of Hope Chisanu's remains at Kamuzu International Airport today Tuesday, July 2, 2024, marked a poignant moment for his family, friends, and colleagues.  Chisanu, a former employee of MBC who departed in 2023,… ...

DPP set for elective convention next month

Jul 01, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will hold its long-awaited elective convention General Assembly next month. According to a press statement signed by the Presidential and Party Spokesperson Shadric Namalomba, the elective Indaba is… ...