Month: November 2016 Posts

Sunday defections under microscope: analyst calls defectors hooligans

Nov 30, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 21 &

One of the country's political commentators Loudon Malingamoyo Phiri says the politicians who have defected to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) are hooligans. On Sunday the DPP welcomed ten new members, most of whom have… ...

Tug of war: PP denies losing its ‘powers’ to DPP

Nov 29, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 48 &

...Msonda was not 'part of PP' Former ruling People's Party (PP) says it has not suffered a lot on the recent announcements of some well known politicians joining ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). PP's  publicity secretary,… ...

Mwenefumbo shrugs off DPP link

Nov 29, 2016 Thula Chisamba 34 &

Parliamentarian for Karonga central Frank Mwenefumbo has distanced himself from recent media reports that he has joined the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Mwenefumbo who is… ...

I’m coming back and will contest in elections – JB

Nov 24, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 7 &

Former Malawi President Joyce Banda has finally come out of her cocoon to say she is ready to contest in the next elections, so long as Malawians ask her to do so when she returns… ...

I was in China – Ken Msonda comes clear on DPP link

Oct 03, 2016 Luke Bisani 67 &

People's Party (PP) ex-spokesperson Ken Msonda has refuted reports that he went to United States of America (USA) to meet President Peter Mutharika saying he was in China for business. Reports indicated that Msonda was… ...

Msonda azitaya, atuluka PP

Sep 15, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 75 &

Chipani chija chikutha anthu akuona. Mneneri wachipani chostutsa cha Peoples’ amene anakakamila ngalawaya chipanichi ngakhale mtsogoleri wake atachithawa, a Ken Msonda, alengeza kuti basi iwo alekana nacho chipanichi. A Msonda analengezaizi pa tsambalawo la pa… ...

Malawi politics: Of a ‘Moses’ hoping from one alliance to another towards the promised land

Aug 27, 2016 Wise One From the East 5 &

In alliances we trust: An alliance in politics, said Ambrose Bierce, is the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other’s pockets that they cannot – without the agreement… ...