Madam Monica Chakwera, wife to the leader of opposition and President of Malawi Congress Party (MCP), on Wednesday led MCP Youth League members in charity work where she donated assorted food and non food items wealth K1 million. Speaking soon after handing over the items at the hospital, Mrs Chakwera said he decided to join the […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has asked President Peter Mutharika to stop shifting blame and take responsibility over regarding his two-week trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US criticised for blowing over K300m on bloated entourage. Mutharika during a news conference in Lilongwe last Thursday accused MCP of misleading people about the […]
In African culture, funerals are most respected places than any place. Malawi is not spared from that culture. Funerals are in most cases accompanied by sombre mood and dignified mourning from family relations and friends. In African setup funerals unite people despite social status in the society. Anyone found misbehaving during funeral in Malawi is […]
State House is accusing main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) of working out of frustration to disturb President Peter Mutharika from governing the nation. Mutharika’s press officer Gerald Viola said MCP just wants to disturb Mutharika for political reasons. Viola made the comments in reaction to MCP demand to government to release the list of […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has refused to apologize for its critical comments on President Peter Mutharika on his UN trip. Party publicist Jessie Kabwira said they have nothing to apologize for and will never apologize for telling the truth. Kabwira has since urged Mutharika to work on challenges Malawians are facing rather than boosting of […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Kasungu Central Constituency member of Parliament (MP) Amon Nkhata has donated 200 bags of cement worth K1.5 million to Kasungu Market. The MP said he donated the bags of cement to affected vendors at Kasungu market which was gutted by a fire last Saturday. Speaking during the symbolic presentation in Kasungu, […]
Recently elected Malawi Congress Party (MCP) councillor for Chibanja Ward in Mzuzu City, Charles Mlogera, is suspecting political influence behind the move to drag him to court for allegedly duping a businessperson, Mustaffa Casim, of K1.6 million, saying he did a clean business with Casim. Mlogera said he is surprised that he is being dragged […]
The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is countering accusations coming from opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on President Peter Mutharika’s bloated delegation to United Nation in New York by floating information on how Malawi’s former president-for-life, Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda, was hiring plane for trips abroad and picking many women dancers and hangers-on. According to […]
Malawi opposition leader Lazarous Chakwera is asking President Peter Mutharika for immediate action to get the nation growth again, accusing him of “pussyfooting around” while the economy was in the doldrums. The opposition leader is demanding genuine austerity measures, saying Mutharika’s government needs to stop pussyfooting around. Chakwera addressing a political rally in Nkhotakota during […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is strengthening its membership base in the north and has seen academician Dr Bellings Sikanda joining the party’s fold. This follows the welcoming of economist and former Deputy Minister of Finance Dr Cornelius Mwalwanda two weeks ago. Sikanda, who has been also appointed as the second Deputy Director of Research in […]
Last week Malawi celebrated International Peace Day in Lilongwe. The event saw members of political parties taking part. In the picture, ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members are captured carrying their parties’ cloth during the commemoration which was held at Civo Stadium. Malawi Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) veteran politician Joseph Njobvuyalema on Sunday stressed that his loyalty party president Lazarous Chakwera and MCP is “unquestionable.” Njobvuyalema said this when attended a political rally Chakwera addressed at Mtunthama Primary School ground in Kasungu. He said some “forces”, which he did not name, had been trying push him out of the […]
Main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday gave a furious attack on “poverty denier” President Peter Mutharika, for taking with him hundreds of hangers-on delegates to this year’s United Nations General Assembly during the time when Malawians are experiencing social, political and economic challenges. Speaking during a political rally held at […]
Former cabinet minister in Democratic Progress Party (DPP) and People’s Party (PP) governments Ken Kandodo who was expected to rejoin Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on Sunday failed to attend the rally at Mtunthama grounds in Kasungu which was addressed by MCP president Lazarus Chakwera. MCP sources told Nyasa Times that Kandodo is already working with […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) continue to gain more ground and attract more members with the latest being former cabinet minister in Democratic Progress Party (DPP) and People’s Party (PP) governments Ken Kandodo. According to published reports, Kandodo is expected to be unveiled tomorrow at Mtunthama grounds in Kasungu where MCP president Lazarus Chakwera will hold […]
Minister of Information, Tourism and Civic Education Jappie Mhango had rejected claims by opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) that the country is sleepwalking into a failed state under the leadership of President Peter Mutharika. Mhango, who is the official government spokesperson, said Mutharika is in control of the situation in the country and soon there […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) parliamentary leadership has delivered a stinging criticism to governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) led by Peter Mutharika for being poverty deniers while they are living in comfortable life of super rich. At a news conference, the MCP addressed in Lilongwe on Thursday, the party leady by spokesperson Dr. Jessie Kabwira, Dr Elias […]
The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on Thursday demanded the Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) led government to explain the use of 115 delegates who have been taken to to the UN General Assembly in New York. President Peter Mutharika has taken a delegation of over 100 people that included cabinet ministers, security aides and support staff to […]