Malawi Congress Party Archives

MCP emergency convention off

Jun 19, 2017 Luke Bisani 13 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) general secretary Gustav Kaliwo has disclosed that the party will not hold the emergency convention that was scheduled for July due to a court order. Kaliwo called for an emergency… ...

Chakwera runs to court

Jun 15, 2017 Russell Kondowe 61 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has obtained an injunction stopping secretary general for the party Gustav Kaliwo from organising an emergency MCP convention. According to a court order which Malawi24 has seen, the… ...

I made Chakwera popular, says Kabwila

Jun 14, 2017 Luke Bisani 4 &

Vocal Malawi Congress Party (MCP) legislator for Salima North West Jessie Kabwila has claimed that she sold party president Lazarus Chakwera to the electorate and made him popular in the run-up to the 2014 elections.… ...

MCP MPs gang up against Kaliwo

Jun 13, 2017 Luke Bisani 9 &

Gustave Kaliwo’s call for an emergency convention has sparked anger among Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Members of Parliament (MPs) who have demanded that the MCP general secretary should be fired from the party. Speaking during… ...

MCP opposes calls for MBC to be allocated K1

Jun 12, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

Calls to have Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) underfunded resurrected during Public Affairs Committee (PAC) meeting in Blantyre but Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has opposed the calls arguing the state broadcaster needs to be independent. During… ...

Malawians can trust us with leadership – MCP

Jun 09, 2017 Luke Bisani 6 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has claimed that it can be trusted with leadership for the country arguing the party is championing efforts to have good governance in Malawi. The sentiments follow the Afrobarometer study… ...

Chakwera loses support in his constituency

Jun 06, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members from the constituency of the party’s leader Lazarus Chakwera have supported calls by Secretary General Gustave Kaliwo to organise an emergency convention. The sentiments follow calls by Kaliwo to… ...