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Political parties trained on roles in parliament

Dec 16, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

As one way of fostering collaboration and strengthening the role of political parties in parliamentary oversight and governance, the Democracy Works Foundation conducted training for political parties, mainly focusing on the roles of political party… ...

Opposition parties snub Umodzi Day Celebrations over governance concerns

Dec 10, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Opposition parties have declined an invitation to the Umodzi Day celebration, citing concerns over the Malawi government's commitment to peace, stability, and unity. In a joint letter to the Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD), AFORD,… ...

Atupele Muluzi denies UDF-MCP alliance rumors

Dec 09, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi has categorically denied rumours of alliance talks with the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) ahead of the 2025 elections. In a statement, Muluzi dismissed claims of negotiations with any… ...

“I’m my own man”: Atupele Muluzi sets record straight on father’s influence accusations

Dec 04, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi has addressed concerns about his father's influence on his political career, asserting his independence and outlining his unique vision for Malawi's future. Concerns are growing that former President… ...

UDF lawmaker Esther Jolobala tears into Chakwera’s leadership

Dec 04, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

In a scathing critique, United Democratic Front (UDF) lawmaker Esther Jolobala has lambasted President Lazarus Chakwera's leadership, accusing it of perpetuating political interference in institutions and disregarding the rule of law. Jolobala, who serves as… ...

UDF meets MEC, raises concerns over use of EMDs in 2025 elections

Dec 02, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) met with the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on December 2, 2024, where they presented their concerns regarding the use of Election Management Devices (EMDs) in the upcoming 2025 General Elections.… ...

Democracy at risk UDF calls for action against masked militants

Nov 26, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) has expressed grave concern over a rising wave of political violence and the apparent failure of law enforcement to intervene effectively. The party’s concerns were amplified following the chaotic disruption… ...