Month: March 2017 Posts

MCP’s Msungama starts early campaign

Mar 24, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) Ulemu Msungama, who successfully challenged the results of the 2014 polls for Lilongwe City South East constituency, has begun to remind people in the constituency to vote for him during the… ...

DPP govt. says no money for LL rerun polls

Mar 10, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 7 &

Malawi Congress Party candidate Ulemu Msungama might have had won the polls case in Court but his trials are not over. Now he has to keep banging doors if the polls are to happen. Minister… ...

Malawi Police angers WhatsApp treason suspects

Oct 04, 2016 Luke Bisani 10 &

The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials who were arrested on treason charges are yet to meet the end of justice as police have extended their bail for two more months, a development that has… ...

Police erase data from Msungama’s phone

Mar 03, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 67 &

The Malawi Police Service in the country has handed a mobile phone to suspect Ulemu Msungama after tampering with it. The police seized Msungama’s phone when they arrested him on treason charges but they have… ...

Kabwila’s arrest is illegal – Lawyers

Feb 23, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 144 &

Renowned lawyer has issued a stern warning saying Malawi is passing through “dangerous times” that could turn the country into a police state following the arrest of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson, Jessie Kabwila which the… ...

Malawi Court declared sedition laws unconstitutional

Feb 23, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 31 &

The Malawi High Court declared in 2010 that the country’s sedition laws were illegal as they contravened against the Malawi Constitution, Malawi24 has learnt. Renowned lawyer, Sunduzwayo Madise cited a ruling that Justice Lovemore Chikopa… ...

Kabwila on bail on her treason charge

Feb 23, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 285 &

...Chakhwantha hands himself in Having spent a cold night in custody on Monday, opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Publicist, Jessie Kabwila was this monring granted bail, Malawi24 can confirm. Her arrest came after a thread of… ...