‘Give us freedom from fear’: Malawi MPs demand financial independence

Malawi’s MPs have launched a fierce push for financial freedom from the Executive, demanding both complete autonomy over Parliament’s purse strings and a dramatic hike in its share of the national budget to properly carry out its duties. The demand came from Vice Chairperson of the Legal Affairs Committee Gift Nankhuni, speaking Tuesday at Parliament […]

Forged letter claimed Chakwera would dodge inquiry – he’s expected to appear

A press statement purportedly issued by the Office of former President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, claiming he would not appear before the Ad-Hoc Committee investigating a plane crash, has been exposed as a fake. The document, dated September 14, 2026, and carrying the official seal of the Office of Dr Lazarus M. Chakwera, was widely […]

Nankhuni sponsors ‘Mazda Bongo Ipite’ sports bonanza in Lilongwe

Sports fanatics in Lilongwe City Centre constituency were last weekend treated with an awe-inspiring event as the constituency’s parliamentary aspirant, Gift Nankhuni, unveiled a ‘Mazda Bongo Ipite’ football bonanza and a K1.5 million netball tournament on Saturday and Sunday respectively. The football teams in the constituency are expected to compete with the winning team going […]

Lawyer Nankhuni appeals for peaceful campaign, pledges development in Lilongwe City Centre

Aspiring independent Member of Parliament for the Lilongwe City Centre constituency, Gift Nankhuni, has pledged more development in most areas of the constituency. The well-known lawyer was speaking on Sunday at Kanang’a in Chatata area during the inspection of the boreholes that he has been fixing. “I will push for more notable development in this […]

Lawyer Gift Nankhuni to stand as independent  after losing MCP primaries

A Lilongwe prominent based lawyer, Gift Nankhuni Friday presented his nomination papers to Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Returning Officer to stand as an independent Member of Parliament (MP) in the hotly contested Lilongwe City Centre Constituency. He presented his nomination papers at Chimutu Teacher Development Centre (TDC) in Lilongwe at around 2: 30 pm and […]

MP Menyani, lawyer Nankhuni  floored in MCP primaries as Jiya wins

Youthful politician Alfred Jiya  of opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP)  has won with a landslide primary elections for Lilongwe City Centre Constituency to be the candidate  to represent the party in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections . Jiya defeated  legislator Alekeni Menyani who had relocated from Dedza North west and another challenger lawyer Gift […]

Lawyer Nankhuni living dangerously, accused of swindling clients

Lilongwe based lawyer Gift Nankhuni is watching his back all the time as gangsters  have put a price on his head after the man of the rob  allegedly swindled well known and respected kingpins in the city. Insiders said Nankhuni is alleged to have “swindled” three ‘businessmen’ of more than K25 million he collected from […]