Alliance for Democracy (Aford) national chairperson Enoch Chihana attacked his party’s spokesman Dan Msowoya at a public rally for and says he wants to contest for the party’s presidency during a convention in April, claiming he is the only one left with the vision to resuscitate it. Chihana, who is Minister of Sports and Youth in the Joyce Banda […]
Alliance for Democracy (Aford), one of the political parties in Malawi, has rejected political posturing of its national chairperson, Enock Chihana to form a coalition with the ruling People’s Party (PP) during next year’s tripartite elections. Chihana, who is also the minister of sports, told a rally in Rumphi this week that they will form […]
In an effort to rebrand itself ahead of the expected 2014 tripartite elections, Malawi’s once mighty opposition party, Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), has finally settled to hold its long awaited national convention during the first two weeks of December, 2012. This was agreed last Saturday during the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in […]
Two youth activists in Mzuzu on Thursday marched from Katoto to Mzuzu City Council Offices to deliver a petition asking Speaker of Parliament, Henry Chimunthu Banda, to immediately step down “to pave way for new democratic thinking in the National Assembly” over Section 65 saga. But the Speaker’s office said they will respond once they […]
Northerners are the major target of structural and systematic discrimination by the DPP led government with the agenda to bring about extinction of a people alleged to have dominated education and employment opportunities in Malawi, the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) has claimed. The party said in a statement that President Mutharika decided to impose quotas […]