Month: October 2021 Posts

Muluzi mocked for advising DPP on UDF’s death-bed

Oct 11, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Former Malawi President Bakili Muluzi has caught the ire of Malawians for advising opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to sort its internal wrangles with his United Democratic Front (UDF) currently on life-support. Muluzi is the… ...

Registrar of Political parties condemned over reluctance to release information on party funding

May 29, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has taken to task the Registrar of Political Parties over the Registrar’s reluctance to disclose information on sources of funds for major political parties. The rights group… ...

CDEDI wants political parties’ sources of funding to be disclosed

May 19, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Rights group Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has given Malawi's political party registrar seven day ultimatum to make public sources of funding for the country's  six major political parties. Speaking to journalists… ...

Former Vice President Malewezi dies

Apr 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Former Vice President of Malawi Dr Justin Malewezi has died. Malewezi who has died aged 77, served as Vice President from 1994 to 2004 under former President Bakili Muluzi. He quit the ruling United Democratic… ...

UDF starts developing five-year strategic plan

Mar 19, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) has started formulating its first ever strategic plan which party president Atupele Muluzi says will assist the party become a better organized, functioning and institutionalized political party. Speaking at the launch… ...

 Aspiring for alternative vote in by-elections

Mar 10, 2021 Leah Malimbasa - MEC Stringer 0 &

On March 30 the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will conduct by-elections in seven constituencies and two wards following the death of incumbents and nullification of parliamentary election results by the courts. Thus, voters in Zomba… ...

UDF will regain trust of Malawians and prepare for Govt – Atupele   

Dec 19, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi says the party will look to regain the trust of Malawians following its candidate’s victory in Mangochi North East. UDF candidate Idi Kalosi emerged winner in Mangochi North… ...