Month: November 2018 Posts

Cracks emerge in DPP-UDF working relationship

Nov 25, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Cracks have emerged in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) working relationship as UDF wants its leader Atupele Muluzi to be appointed second vice president of Malawi. The two parties work… ...

Land scarcity retarding development in Chiradzulu

Nov 25, 2018 Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer 0 &

Scarcity of land and geographical terrain are leading to slow pace in the implementation of development projects in Chiradzulu, authorities say. Among others, the district is drastically faced by water shortages, food insecurity and education-related… ...

Majiga-Zambia Road in Ndirande to be completed by March 2019

Nov 19, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the South Kondwani Nankhumwa says construction of the Majiga-Zambia Road in Ndirande Township will begin next month and will be completed by March next year. According to Nankhumwa,… ...

Salim Bagus rejoins DPP

Nov 07, 2018 Evan Mtomodo Maseko 0 &

Former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) second deputy secretary general Salim Bagus has rejoined the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Bagus who ditched MCP last week and was the party’s shadow Member of Parliament for Chikwawa… ...

Chilima: DPP is an amateur at rigging, I am the master

Oct 22, 2018 Richard Jimu 3 &

Leader of United Transformation Movement (UTM), Saulos Chilima, has told Malawians that he is the grand master of rigging. The Malawi Vice President made the remarks when speaking to UTM supporters on Sunday at Kamuzu… ...

Aspirant withdraws from DPP Primaries in CK

Oct 20, 2018 Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) 0 &

Former Energy Minister in late president Bingu Wa Mutharika's administration Grain Malunga on Monday pulled out of DPP primary elections for Chikwawa North constituency due to disagreements on the legitimate number of delegates to vote.… ...

Council, DPP taken to task over mayor’s house

Aug 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Rights activists have threatened to take the Blantyre City Council (BCC) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to court over the sale of the Blantyre Mayor’s house. The activists Timothy Mtambo and Gift Trapence are demanding… ...