Month: February 2019 Posts

Chimulirenji hits back at critics

Feb 17, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) runningmate Everton Chimulirenji says President Mutharika has not goofed by choosing him as his runningmate in the forthcoming general elections scheduled for May 21, 2019. Speaking at Ntcheu boma on Sunday… ...

Nsanje Lalanje DPP aspirant commends MEC

Feb 14, 2019 Andrew Mukhuwa 0 &

Aspiring Member of Parliament for Nsanje Lalanje Gladys Ganda has commended Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for guiding parties and candidates following the issuance of Electoral Code of Conduct for parties and candidates. The Democratic Progressive Party… ...

Chimulirenji fails English: Malawians deliver verdict on DPP’s running mate

Feb 13, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Some Malawians say potential vice president Everton Chimulirenji’s inability to read and speak English is a problem for the country. It was revealed yesterday that Chimulirenji who is President Peter Mutharika’s runningmate can barely read… ...

DPP prepared for election battle – Mhango

Feb 05, 2019 Chikumbutso Crespo Mafupa - MEC Stringer 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Parliamentarian for Rumphi North Constituency who is also Minister for Ministry of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango says the ruling party is ready for the battle. He was speaking Monday… ...

Police arrest three for political violence

Jan 29, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested three people following violence that marred Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primary elections in Mangochi West Constituency on Sunday. The suspects have been identified as 29 year old Gift Chikwamba, 19… ...

Mutharika: Those planning to rig elections will be arrested

Jan 21, 2019 Evan Mtomodo Maseko 1 &

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has warned opposition political parties against rigging the tripartite elections saying they will be arrested. Mutharika made the remarks during a whistle-stop tour for his ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in… ...

UTM members defect to DPP

Jan 20, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Two weeks after the Karonga North constituency UTM campaign director Ishmael Pembamoto defected to Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and promised to bring more members to the ruling party, he lived up to his promise Saturday… ...