Month: January 2023 Posts

We want Chakwera to stay in power until 2030 — Chimwendo

Jan 08, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Director of Youth Richard Chimwendo Banda says the party wants President Lazarus Chakwera to be its presidential candidate in 2025 and to continue ruling Malawi until 2030. Chimwendo was speaking at… ...

Chakwera wasted our time with empty new year speech

Jan 02, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Social commentators have bashed Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera for his New Year speech, saying the speech was empty and a waste of time and other resources . Chakwera addressed Malawians last night and in his… ...

Family of man detained for buying soft drinks demands K2.1 billion compensation

Dec 05, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Majighaheni Gondwe family is demanding Malawi Government to compensate the family after their father Steven Majighaheni Gondwe was detained without trial by the one-party government which also seized Gondwe's property because he bought soft… ...

Demonstrations on despite MCP threats, organisers say

Oct 27, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Action Against Impunity (API) has indicated that the anti-government protests are on despite threats from the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters. In a statement, API says the peaceful demonstration are just a constitutional right… ...

Councillor Sauka accused of stealing iron sheets worth 1.3 million kwacha

Sep 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Nkhonde Ward Councillor Michael Sauka Jnr and a security guard identified as Raphael Chauma are alleged to have stolen 59 iron sheets worth 1.3 million kwacha meant for a house which Balaka District Council is… ...

UDF shines in Shire Ward by-elections

Aug 24, 2022 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate, Dickson Jackson Wasili, has emerged the victor in the ward councillor by-elections which were held yesterday in Shire Ward, Balaka Central East Constituency. Unofficial results provided by the Malawi… ...

MCP supporters attack Colleen Zamba

Aug 22, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters have attacked Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba for allegedly disrespecting the party. A video shared on social media show about 25 MCP women in party uniforms… ...