Month: August 2016 Posts

Mutharika aims jabs at Chakwera: calls for peace in MCP

Aug 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 88 &

Amid political squabbles in opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP), President Peter Mutharika has called for peace in the party arguing that the country stands on pillars of democracy. The call comes at a time when… ...

MCP infightings: Officials summoned in court

Aug 26, 2016 Richard Jimu 5 &

The Lilongwe High Court on Thursday summoned opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) General Secretary Gustave Kaliwo and other officials to give evidence on the stand against 2015’s National Executive Committee (Nec) reshuffle. In August 2015,… ...

MCP members order Chakwera to leave the Party

Aug 11, 2016 Richard Jimu 278 &

He left the Church to take over the oldest political party in the country. Now the people whom he found in the party wants him to leave the party and maybe return to the Church… ...

Chakwera meets with UNIMA students: says Fees must fall

Jul 27, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 326 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party leader Lazarus Chakwera has joined the chorus of University of Malawi students and other commentators in advocating for the fall of the University of Malawi fees which were raised to a… ...

MCP back to its old ways: Members sending each other death threats  

Jul 21, 2016 Luke Bisani 46 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members in the southern region have disclosed that they are receiving death threats from authorities in the party following a rift that has emerged in the country's oldest party. According to… ...

Chakwera returns to God: wants Him to intervene in MCP wrangles

Jul 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 27 &

Like the Biblical Jonah, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera has gone back ton seeking the face of God after being hit by a political storm in the party he is leading. For a… ...

Follow the money – Chakwera tells MPs

Jul 11, 2016 Luke Bisani 10 &

Malawi Congress Party President Lazarus Chakwera who also doubles as leader of opposition in Parliament has urged fellow Parliamentarians not to relent in their pursuit of the money set aside for the 2016/2017 fiscal year.… ...