Month: March 2017 Posts

We want to change Malawian politics – UDF

Mar 27, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has disclosed that the party’s alliance with ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) aims at bringing change in Malawian politics. The remarks follow reports of political experts faulting the coalition… ...

Atupele to ‘end like curtains’ together with DPP

Mar 14, 2017 Luke Bisani 4 &

His father laughed at other political parties that they would 'end like curtains', now Atupele Muluzi seems destined for such ending. As per old phrase that blind men cannot lead each other, the political merger… ...

The impact of Malawi music on multiparty democracy

Feb 08, 2017 Wonderful Mkhutche 8 &

A friend, Sam Gikonyo, had read my articles on music and democracy in 1994 and 1999 suggested that I write on something of recent. By recent, he was meant five years ago. In my response,… ...

Keep pressuring Atupele over UDF future – party supporters advised

Jan 24, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 74 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) members have been urged to continue questioning the party’s President Atupele Muluzi over the future of the party. Recently, some UDF members asked Muluzi for an explanation regarding the party’s future… ...

Political coalitions not fruitful in Malawi – analyst

Jan 20, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 42 &

A political analyst has described the coalition between the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) as an immature move which has led to the division of the UDF. In 2015 DPP and… ...

Msonda wants UDF MPs to lose seats over ATI

Dec 19, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 66 &

Politician Ken Msonda who recently joined the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says United Democratic Front (UDF) legislators should be unseated for refusing to support Access to Information (ATI) bill in Parliament last week. In… ...

DPP, UDF monitors chase away MCP MP in Kasungu by-elections poll centre

Nov 01, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 44 &

Irate Democratic Progressive party (DPP) monitors and that of the United Democratic Front (UDF) with assists from Malawi Electoral Commission(MEC) officials on Tuesday chased away from the poling center the Malawi Congress Party (MCP parliamentarian… ...