Month: November 2017 Posts

CMD hopeful political parties bill will be tabled

Nov 21, 2017 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) has said it expects the Political Parties Bill to be tabled during the current sitting of Parliament. The bill aims at striving for the development of a well-functioning multiparty political… ...

Lucius Banda in dilemma over 2019 elections

Nov 21, 2017 Pemphero Malimba 61 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) Member of Parliament for Balaka North Lucius Banda, popularly known as soldier in music circles, has said he is in a dilemma over 2019 polls. Lucius said he is unsure on… ...

DPP renamed to Darkness Pali Ponse

Nov 21, 2017 Luke Bisani 105 &

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) have faulted the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for failing to address electricity challenges that citizens are experiencing. During Parliamentary deliberations on Monday, the MPs described the 24 hour blackouts… ...

DPP, PP considering alliance

Nov 20, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 256 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and People’s Party (PP) are discussing the possibility of forming an alliance to boost their chances of beating Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the 2019 elections. According to the local media,… ...

Talking Blues: Give us electoral reforms now!

Nov 20, 2017 Mapwiya Muulupale 1 &

Blues’ Orators, due to the way we elect our leaders at the presidential level, no one can fault those who have problems accepting the legitimacy of current and past presidents. Sadly, the converse is also… ...

Tikuthotha ngati Mugabe – Kunkuyu achenjeza Mutharika

Nov 20, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 303 &

Nduna yakale mu boma la amayi imene tsopano ikutsogolera bungwe la ndale a Moses Kunkuyu achenjeza Mtsogoleri wa dziko lino a Peter Mutharika kuti athamangitsidwa pa mpando ngati sasamala. Malinga ndi malipoti a olembankhani, a… ...

Malawi opposition parties slapped in the face

Nov 16, 2017 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 102 &

A human rights and good governance NGO has condemned Malawi’s opposition parties for not talking about issues that  concerns ordinary Malawians. The drilling has come from the Malawi Watch as the  Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)… ...