Month: March 2021 Posts

It wasn’t me! Mwanamvekha denies Mulli

Mar 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The controversy surrounding Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) which was mysteriously sold to FDH Bank refuses to die as details continue to emerge. This week former Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has denied any involvement in the… ...

“Tonse wants to finish Mutharika”: Concerned Citizens worried of political persecution under Chakwera

Mar 17, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A group of concerned citizens are moving around with a msonkhe-msonkhe plate [begging bowl] to support Malawi ex-President Peter Mutharika settle his legal bills. The grouping claims that the Tonse administration, led by President Chakwera,… ...

Kabambe sells DPP’s Chikwawa East parliamentary aspirant

Mar 16, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential hopeful, Dalitso Kabambe, on Monday drummed up support for the party’s parliamentary aspirant for Chikwawa East Ginford Maulidi, saying Maulidi has got the right education and work experience to… ...

MCP, DPP, AFORD storm Karonga Northwest in search of votes

Mar 15, 2021 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Race against time. With just 15 days to go before the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) conducts the by-election in Karonga Northwest Constituency, it was a busy Sunday for the eight candidates and their political cronies… ...

DPP confident of retaining seats in by-elections

Mar 11, 2021 George Banda 0 &

Former governing Democratic Progressive Party  (DPP) has vowed to retain seats in the forthcoming March 30 by-elections. In an interview, DPP's spokesperson Brown Mpinganjira expressed optimism that the party will retain and also win some… ...

10 present nomination papers in Zomba Changalume

Mar 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Ten candidates including People's Party candidate Lawrence Bisika and independent candidates Annie Fletcher and OG Issa have presented their nomination papers for the parliamentary race in Zomba Changalume. The presentation of nomination… ...

Former DPP MP withdraws from parliamentary race in Chikwawa

Mar 08, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Former Chikwawa East parliamentarian, Ragson Kamunda Chirwa, who was contesting in the 30 March by-elections on an independent ticket, has withdrawn his candidature and has endorsed Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)s aspirant for the area Ginford… ...