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Former Malawi opposition leader John Tembo dies

Sep 27, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Zenasi Ungapake Tembo has died this mornin The confirmation has been made by his son John Tembo Jnr in an interview. Tembo Jnr says his father has died… ...

Wachinyamata wa UTM waluma mphuno ya mtsogoleri wa MCP ku Kasungu

Sep 03, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A Alick Saini omwe amatsogolera achinyamata a UTM ku Kasungu awamanga chifukwa choluma mphuno ya yemwe amatsogolera a chinyamata a chipani cha MCP ku Kasungu komweko. Apolisi ati nkhaniyi yachitika lachisanu usiku ku Kasunguko. Mneneri… ...

A crowd of people attending a Malawi Congress Party (MCP) rally

Is Malawi Congress Party Popular On The Ground?

Aug 04, 2023 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) was once the dominant political party in Malawi, but recent polls suggest that its popularity is waning. This article explores the reasons for MCP's decline and asks whether the party… ...

Vitumbiko Mumba welcomed into MCP

Jul 25, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) regional committee for the North-South has unveiled Vitumbiko Mumba as a member of the party. Mumba who is reportedly eyeing the position of vice president in the MCP has been welcomed… ...

MCP supporters plotting Buluma’s assassination

Nov 23, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters are contemplating assassinating former acting chief executive officer of National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) Helen Buluma who has implicated Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Members of Parliament and the Office… ...

Tonse Liars: Govt. lied on K9 billion swimming pool

May 03, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

International Olympic Committee (IOC) has denied claims that it is financing the K9 billion swimming pool as claimed by Malawi Government and senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) parliamentarians. In an emailed response to Malawi24, the… ...

SADC demands answers from Chakwera over MCP’s militia

Apr 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have demanded answers from President Lazarus Chakwera over reports that his ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has been training a paramilitary group of over 160 young people from its… ...

Ya ma 1 pin a ku chipatala yavuta

Dec 29, 2020 Mike J. Kangwele 0 &

Ena akuti ikumveka ngati ya ma kadi ija a Malawi anaikana pa dzana mu ulamulilo wa Kongeresi. Ena akuti tisakambilane iyiyi pamene tikukanika kulimbana ndi katangale. Otakasika ena akutsindikanso kuti imeneyi ibwele ndithu, pasakhale munthu… ...

Malawi Needs a Strong Opposition Party — Now

Oct 14, 2020 Lomuthando Nthakomwa 0 &

Malawi is still living off the glory of the historic elections that took place in June this year. The elections saw the hitherto leader of opposition, Lazarus Chakwera, ushered into power after ousting Peter Muntharika… ...

Chakwera leads in disobeying Covid measures

Aug 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The newly gazetted Covid-19 measures have just been showed a middle finger by state President Lazarus Chakwera who has made his first outing since they were introduced. Hundreds of people have joined Malawi President Chakwera… ...

MCP accused of xenophobia: Speaker of Parliament urges Chakwera to deal with ‘amwenye’

May 28, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Remarks by Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara in Blantyre have been censured for carrying xenophobic remarks against Asians in Malawi. At a political rally in Blantyre ahead of polls slated for June, speaker of… ...

A Mutharika akufuna aphe ine ndi Chakwera — Chilima

May 07, 2020 Mike J. Kangwele 0 &

Zina ukamva, mutu mpaka kupweteka mwa ching'alang'ala. Wachiwiri kwa mtsogoleri wa dziko lino a Saulos Chilima walengeza kuti akudziwa za upandu umene boma la a Mutharika likukonzekela kuchita pa moyo wawo. A Chilima amene tsopano… ...

MCP rebuffs UTM

Mar 04, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

MCP Secretary General Einshower Mkaka on Tuesday night threw spanners into the proposed MCP UTM alliance by telling the UTM team to ask Chilima to discuss with Chakwera. Senior UTM officials Patricia Kaliati and Chidanti… ...

I am not interested in standing again – Chilima

Feb 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has hinted that he might not stand again in the fresh election that has been slated for May this year. The Vice President has come under enormous pressure to disclose… ...

Malawi Opposition Member of Parliament Ezekiel Ching'onga

MCP calls for ‘xenophobia’ against EU officials

Jan 07, 2020 Aubrey Makina 2 &

The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has called on Malawians to violently chase European Union officials who are set to present a report on the 2019 May elections on Wednesday, 8 January. In a Facebook… ...