Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members of Parliament (MPs) will on Monday relocate to the government benches in the National Assembly as the governing party following the election of its leader Rev Dr Lazarus Chakwera as State President while the erstwhile ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and its bedfellow United Democratic Front (UDF) will occupy the […]
His Excellency the President of the Republic of Malawi, Rev. Dr Lazarus McCathy Chakwera, Commander-in-chief of Malawi Defence Force (MDF), the man who has spent much of his life doing the work of God as a theologian now to lead the impoverished southern African nation. The Malawi Election Commission declared him the victor on Saturday with […]
Many people in the Tonse Alliance have faulted people who have affixed their vehicles with ‘Ana Abusa’ number plates on the roads of Malawi following Reverend Dr Lazarus Chakwera’s election victory, saying they though more people want to be associated with president-elect, that this something that should be unacceptable. The number plates have the green […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has dismissed the complaint by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) accusing the party supporters of assaulting its monitors in the Central Region to prevent them from monitoring Tuesday’s fresh presidential election. President Peter Mutharika has complained of violence in opposition strongholds in central region and questioned whether the result would be credible. […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP)whose president Lazarus Chakwera is set to win the fresh presidential elections has urged the incumbent President Peter Mutharika to concede defeat and allow smooth transition of power even though the final tally had not yet been released. MCP secretary general Elsenhower Mkaka contend that Chakwera certain victory is a true reflection […]
Outspoken secretary general of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Grezeldar Jeffrey has been attacked enroute from Ntchiri to Nkhotakota, the party’s spokesperson has said. Briefing journalists in Blantyre, party spokesperson Nicholas Dausi didn’t divulge more details regarding the incident but complained of escalating violence on the part allegedly perpetrated by by Malawi Congress Party […]
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says their monitors have suffered a series of intimidation, violence and assault and claims they have “undisputed” evidence that perpetrators are from the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)and UTM Party. Speaking through a media briefing in Blantyre, DPP’s publicity secretary Nicholas Dausi said their monitors were abducted at Mangochi Resthouse in […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential hopeful Dr Lazarus Chakwera the torchbearer for the grand opposition Tonse alliance woke up early to join thousands that got the Malawi fresh presidential election going at his home village Malembo in Lilongwe rural on Tuesday morning. After casting his vote, Chakwera, a pastor turned politician, with his running-mate, Vice-president […]
The Diaspora wing of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on Sunday made a donation of over K9 million to the party which will help in the cost of election monitoring for Tuesday’s fresh presidential election. The money was presented on Sunday afternoon at the party offices in Mzuzu. Receiving the money on behalf of the party, Speaker […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera who leads the nine-party Tonse Alliance has said he is ready for the fresh presidential election slated for Tuesday and that he is well prepared to govern Malawi is elected as the country’s next leader. Chakwera said this at a final campaign rally he held at Mtsiriza Community […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) national campaign director Moses Kunkuyu has issued a steady warning and challenged all people involved in the electoral process that they risk being prosecuted if massive irregularities are incurred. Kunkuyu said this as Malawians are geared to cast votes in the fresh presidential elections set for 23rd June, 2020. The fresh […]
Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has faulted Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) for perpetrating post-election violence to advance the interests of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera on regime change. Mhango said at a rally in Rumphi that the agents MCP were using to promote anarchy have now abandoned their masquerade and joined front-line […]
Monica Chakwera the wife to Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential hopeful Lazarus Chakwera, who would be the First Lady if Chakwera win the presidential re-vote on Tuesday, is self isolating at home after she returned from United States of America and has not been seen public since then. Chakwera’s wife, was in US and missed the […]
On 23 June 2020, we will go into the most important election Malawi has staged. It will decide whether or not we can return our country to a path of development or continue on the current road to ruin. Just 40 years ago, Malawi was written about as a tourist paradise. Visitors flocked to spend […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Eisenhower Mkaka says opposition political parties will make sure that the court-sanctioned fresh presidential election is held on June 23 despite funding shortages. Mkaka made the remarks on Thursday morning during Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) interface with stakeholders in Lilongwe. He said: “We will use all the available instruments […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has failed to show up at two campaign rallies two days in a row, first on Tuesday in Mchinji and Wednesday in Nkhotakota where party supporters endured the cold and windy weather waiting for his arrival. On Tuesday, Chakwera did not travel to his scheduled rally in Mchinji […]
Malawi Congress party (MCP) deputy president, Mohammad Sidik Mia has called on the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to honour their campaign promises in the coming 3 days, as that will be the only way to redeem themselves from being booted out of power. This call was made on Wednesday when he held a rally […]
Main challenger of President Peter Mutharika in next week’s Tuesday fresh presidential election, Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) says he is confident that re-run will be credible and set the nation on a new democratic course. The 65-year-old opposition leader who overturned the results of Malawi’s presidential elections in a landmark legal case, […]