Month: September 2024 Posts

Ganda re-assigned as DPP’s Presidential Advisor

Sep 10, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced the re-assignment of Gladys Ganda, Member of Parliament, from her role as Director of Elections to the position of Presidential Advisor.  The decision was communicated in an official… ...

Mtumbuka joins active politics, set to contest at UTM convention

Sep 10, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Renowned professional, Matthews Mtumbuka has finally announced his decision to venture into active politics, expressing his interest in contesting for the presidency of the UTM party.  Mtumbuka, who has accumulated vast experience in the corporate… ...

MEC to roll out pilot voter registration exercise

Sep 08, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that it is geared to conduct a Pilot Voter Registration (PVR) exercise in eight selected councils. According to MEC director of media and public relations, Sangwani Mwafulirwa, phase… ...

JB tears Lazarus Chakwera’s government apart

Sep 06, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

People's Party incumbent leader, Joyce Banda has blamed the Lazarus Chakwera government for various socio-economic challenges the country is going through. Speaking when officially opening the party's elective convention, which has kick-started today in Lilongwe,… ...

MEC borrows 1,500 gensets from Zambia

Sep 04, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that it is borrowing a total of 1,500 electricity generators from the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). According to a press statement by the Director of Media and… ...

APM Advisors’ appointments stir debate

Sep 03, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The appointment of some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members as advisors to party President, Arthur Peter Mutharika, has stirred discontent within the party, with others believing the move may undermine the responsibilities of the National… ...

UDF convention in offing

Sep 02, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) has announced that it will hold its elective convention from 2-3 October 2024 at the COMESA hall in Blantyre. Announcing the development during a press briefing held on Monday at… ...