Month: June 2017 Posts

DPP planned violent demonstrations – PAC

Jun 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has hit at the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on violent demonstration reports arguing it is government that had planned to block PAC’s 5+1 all inclusive stakeholders conference currently underway… ...

DPP angry with Malawians because they want a ‘younger’ President

Jun 05, 2017 Luke Bisani 7 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government has faulted the Afrobarometer survey that disclosed that Malawians want an age limit for presidents to be 70 arguing the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) is behind the proposal. This… ...

Speaker Msowoya hits at DPP: it is defending corrupt ministers

May 15, 2017 Bright Malenga 45 &

Speaker of Parliament, Richard Msowoya, has hit at the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for its selective fight on corruption. Msowoya took the swipe on the ruling during a whistle stop at Uliwa in the… ...

DPP loses Parliamentary seat

May 09, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 23 &

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has lost one seat in Malawi Parliament after Lilongwe South East constituency slot has been declared vacant. Speaker of the House Richard Msowoya announced the vacancy during the parliamentarians’… ...

DPP wants its youth who beat up police officers fled

May 07, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 54 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is tirelessly working behind the curtains to have  charges against its 22 cadets who beat up Malawi police officers dropped. Sources privy to Malawi24 say the ruling party wants the… ...

DPP should punish its cadets – law expert

Apr 28, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 29 &

Law expert Edge Kanyongolo has said that there is a need for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters to be punished for barring Deputy Mayor for Lilongwe from attending a function in the city. On Wednesday,… ...

DPP supporters are savages – Mayaya

Apr 27, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 1 &

Renowned human rights activist Billy Mayaya has called Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials uncivilised people over their conduct at Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital, Lilongwe. On Wednesday, DPP officials barred Lilongwe City… ...