Month: February 2016 Posts

Malawian Members of Parliament living in fear

Feb 23, 2016 Richard Jimu 323 &

Members of Parliament in Malawi are living in fear after reports that the Peter Mutharika led government is on the verge of netting other legislators this week over a feared coup plot against him ,… ...

Revealed: Mutharika wanted media blackout on Kalemba row

Jan 14, 2016 Happy Arnold Soko 44 &

A court document containing case judgment on the Clerk of Parliament issue has revealed that President Peter Mutharika ordered Speaker of Parliament Richard Msowoya to bar the media from publicizing the case involving the appointment… ...

UDF legislator involved in a sex scandal released on bail

Dec 01, 2015 Richard Jimu 180 &

Malawi opposition United Democratic Front Member of Parliament (MP), Shaibu Kaliati who was allegedly caught romping an underage girl last week has been granted bail by police, Parliament says. Kalaiti was reportedly found in the… ...

Pressure mounting on Malawi Government to trim constituencies to 100

Nov 26, 2015 Joseph Dumbula 55 &

The Malawi Government is receiving calls from Civil Society groupings to consider slicing the number of constituencies from 193 to 100. The call has been tilted to the current economic woes and misunderstandings that have… ...

Exclusive: MCP has failed Malawians

Nov 21, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 72 &

 Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and its Members of Parliament (MPs) have come under fire for not providing effective opposition to get the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government on its toes to deliver on the plethora… ...

‘Richard Msowoya is a liar’ – Goodall hits at MCP Vice President

Nov 15, 2015 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 81 &

Malawi Minister of finance who is also the Vice President of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Goodall Gondwe has hit at his counterpart in the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Richard Msowoya who also… ...

Investigate Chakwera, Msowoya- Activists

Nov 01, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 108 &

Human rights activists have asked government to launch an investigation on who approved money to buy luxurious vehicles for parliament officials worth 300 million Kwacha. Malawi Government purchased four vehicles for leader of opposition Lazarus… ...