Former renowned Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) presenter Jolly Kalelo has died. Kalelo, who once served as Malawi Congress Party (MCP) publicity secretary, breathed his last at the Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe on Thursday morning. He is also former Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City North and fondly called ‘Osaweta Family relations said the departed […]
Leader of the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) John Tembo has described the party’s spokesperson Jolly Kalelo as too childish and that he is not fit to be a member of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC). Tembo said during Tiuzeni Zoona program which airs on Malawi’s local radio Zodiak Broadcasting Station hosted by multi-award winning journalist […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) says its convention next month in Lilongwe will go ahead as scheduled and that party president John Tembo is barred by the Constitution to seek a third term. MCP spokesperson Jolly Kalelo said the convention is on from April 27 to 29 and it is taking place at Natural Resource […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have warned the Joyce Banda administration against spending extra money illegally after Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga on Thursday withdrew the Mid-Term Budget Supplementary Bill. Lipenga, whose credibility as the country’s purse keeper is questionable, told a news conference Thursday evening that the Mid-Term Budget […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) veteran leader John Tembo will have to seek amendment to the MCP constitution paving way for his third-time lucky in the presidential race. MCP deputy spokesman, Jolly Kalelo, has said Tembo may not be given the mandate for presidential run if delegates will vote against amending party’s constitution in order […]
Opposition party’s parliamentarian in Malawi Jolly Kalero on Wednesday commended efforts by President Mrs Joyce Banda in promoting women’s health thorough her brain child the Presidential Initiative for Maternal Health and Safe Motherhood. The initiative was largely established to reduce maternal deaths among mothers in the country. Kalero made the commendation at Lumbadzi Health Centre in the […]
Main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has expressed disappointment with President Joyce Banda and her People’s Party government for showing lack of political will to hold the long-awaited Local Government Election (LGE) in 2014. Malawi was expected, for the first time since the re-introduction of multiparty politics in 1994, to hold tripartite elections in 2014 […]