Convention Archives

Kambala pledges loyalty to UTM

Dec 19, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Businessman Newton Kambala has pledged loyalty to UTM following his loss at the party's convention. Kambala lost the position of Treasure to businessperson and Former Member of Parliament for Lilongwe South West Iqbal Omar at… ...

UTM convention: Chilima elected unopposed

Dec 17, 2018 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has been elected president of UTM. Chilima went unopposed at the UTM convention being held at BICC in Lilongwe. This means he will represent the party in the 2019 presidential… ...

Delegates at UTM convention urged to vote for women

Dec 07, 2018 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 1 &

Member of Parliament for Mzimba North East Constituency Olipa Muyaba Chiluba has called on delegates at the UTM convention to vote for more women leaders. The convention is slated for Bingu International Conference Centre on… ...

Lucius Banda wants campaign director position at UTM

Dec 05, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Member of Parliament for Balaka North Lucius Banda will contest for the position of campaign director at the UTM convention. The party will hold its convention on December 17 at Bingu International Convention Centre in… ...

‘I am not interested in money’ – Mutharika

Jul 03, 2018 Russell Kondowe 2 &

President Peter Mutharika has claimed that he is running again for presidency next year not to enrich himself but to serve Malawians. He made the remarks days after a leaked report by the Anti-Corruption Bureau… ...

MCP gives NEC positions to members from South, North

May 13, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has given some positions in its National Executive Committee (NEC) to members from the party’s Southern, Northern and Eastern Regions. The decision is aimed at creating a diverse NEC and making… ...

Mkaka elected MCP general secretary

May 13, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Politician Eisenhower Mkaka has been elected Malawi Congress Party (MCP) General Secretary at the party's convention. Mkaka amassed 337 votes as he saw off competition from Maurice Munthali, Joseph Njobvuyalema and Paul Maulidi to replace… ...

MCP holds convention

May 11, 2018 Martha Chikoti 4 &

Over 1000 Malawi Congress Party (MCP) delegates are expected to attend the party’s convention in Lilongwe. The party is holding a convention starting today 11th May to Monday 14th May. Speaking during a press briefing… ...