Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Archives

Mussa says disagreements in DPP have reached ‘intensive care proportions’

Sep 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Former Minister Henry Mussa says disagreements in the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have reached dangerous levels and, if left uncontrolled, can be a recipe for destruction of the party. The politician who is a… ...

Mussa turns down DPP role

Sep 03, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Politician Henry Mussa has refused to take up the role of deputy spokesperson in the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Mussa has announced his decision in a letter to DPP leaders including the party’s president… ...

Former Macra Director General Itaye spends night in cooler

Sep 02, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Former Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) Director General Godfrey Itaye spent Tuesday night in Police custody in Blantyre. Itaye who is the current Lilongwe Water Board Chief Executive Officer was arrested after he travelled to… ...

MP Salim Bagus leaves DPP

Aug 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Member of Parliament (MP) for Chikwawa Central Constituency Salim Bagus has dumped the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), saying his constituents want development. Bagus who was Minister of Trade in the DPP administration won his… ...

ESCOM CEO Chiwaya arrested

Aug 29, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police have arrested Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Chief Executive Officer Allexon Chiwaya. According to reports, Chiwaya was arrested on Friday, a day after the arrest of Director of Human Resources at ESCOM Dafter… ...

DPP holds emergency meeting at Mutharika’s house

Aug 27, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has today held an emergency meeting at former President Peter Mutharika’s house in Mangochi. The National Governing Council meeting started at around 1pm and ended around 5:30 pm. It came… ...

DPP’s Ben Phiri resigns

Aug 26, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Legislator Ben Phiri has stepped down as Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) DPP Director of Elections due to party leader Peter Mutharika’s loss in the 2020 Presidential Elections. Phiri wrote a resignation letter dated 17 August,… ...