Month: January 2018 Posts

Jumbe skips NEC meeting over safety concerns

Jan 29, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 43 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Member of Parliament Felix Jumbe has said he did not go to the meeting organised by the party's president Lazarus Chakwera because he feared for his safety. Jumbe who is also… ...

MCP youths demand Kaliwo’s head

Jan 27, 2018 Bright Malenga 28 &

Bring us the head of the party Secretary General and the wrangles in the party will end. Malawi Congress Party (MCP) youths have given party leader Lazarus Chakwera seven days to fire the party's Secretary… ...

Mutharika will be re-elected in 2019 – EIU

Jan 26, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 100 &

A new report says Malawians will re-elect President Peter Mutharika during the 2019 elections. The report released by United Kingdom-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) says Mutharika and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will get a… ...

Chakwera calls for MCP NEC meeting

Jan 26, 2018 Bright Malenga 36 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Dr Lazarus Chakwera has called for a meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) following infightings in the party. According to a leaked confidential memorandum that Malawi24 has seen,… ...

Expectations high for clerics turned politicians

Jan 23, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

A political analyst says clerics who have joined politics should now be doing what they were demanding from politicians when they were on the pulpit. Recently, the country witnessed Reverend Munthali joining Malawi Congress Party… ...

Conventions will end political infightings

Jan 17, 2018 Luke Bisani 6 &

A political analyst in Malawi has urged parties to hold conventions to end leadership hiccups in the parties in the country. The sentiments follow political wrangles in main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and People's… ...

MCP MPs demand convention in 60 days

Jan 17, 2018 Bright Malenga 11 &

Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) have said  the party should hold a convention in 60 days. This was said during a meeting in Malawi's capital , Lilongwe when the MPs… ...