Month: May 2021 Posts

UTM focusing on Tonse promises – Mwenifumbo

May 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Following statements by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials that President Lazarus Chakwera will stand again in the 2025 president elections, UTM says its focus is on implementation of the Tonse Alliance’s campaign promises. The party’s… ...

Mpinganjira reveals donations to Chakwera, Chilima

May 12, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Businessperson Thom Mpinganjira has revealed that he donated and loaned over K1.4 billion to politicians, including President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima. Mpinganjira made the revelations today while testifying in the case in… ...

Chakwera: I shouldn’t have fired Kandodo

May 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Covidgate: Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera says he feels silly in firing Labour Minister Ken Kandodo over abuse of Covid-19 funds. Chakwera says he agrees with Kandodo that he was misled and regrets firing the then… ...

MCP’s militias line up to provide security to Chakwera

May 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) militias lined up along a road to provide security to President Lazarus Chakwera. Pictures circulating on social media show MCP youth clad in uniform lining up along the M1 Road waiting… ...

MCP starts blowing money: Spends million on fleet of cars

May 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP), one of the parties in the ruling Tonse Alliance, has spent millions of Kwacha on a fleet of cars. The party has bought pickups which have been parked at the MCP… ...

Abida Mia becomes latest victim of gender-based violence in politics: Several men gang up against her

Apr 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Men have ganged up against Malawi’s Iron Lady Abida Mia, who is Deputy Minister of Lands and one the most hardworking politicians in Malawi. Mia recently complained that several men are spreading lies about her… ...

MCP’s paramilitary cadets are not State House employees – report

Apr 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Despite claims by Homeland Security Minister Richard Chimwendo Banda that people getting paramilitary training in Dedza are State House employees, an investigative report has revealed that youth from Msundwe are among people being trained. The… ...