The dust has just settled after parties presented their nomination papers. The interesting part of the process was the unveiling of presidential runningmates. Runningmates are integral parts to the presidential campaign. They can add colour and panache to the presidential candidate or ruin the campaign. This is why in this article I want to separate runningmates from ruining-mates. I […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vice president Sidik Mia has told people of Chiradzulu District to ejected the corrupt and visionless ruling Democratic Progress Party (DPP) and vote in power MCP leader Lazarus Chakwera in the May 21 Tripartite Elections. Mia was speaking in Chiradzulu North Constituency on Saturday during a political rally where he […]
Presidential hopeful Dr Lazarus Chakwera on Monday morning presented his nomination papers for the presidential race as Malawi Congress Party (MCP) candidate in the May 21 elections to Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in Blantyre in a star-studded fashion. The former Assemblies of God president said he is contesting for second time luck in the presidential race […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) national campaign director Moses Kunkuyu has said the party’s presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera and his running mate Sidik Mia in the May 21 Tripartite Election are ready to govern the country and bring hope of prosperity. Kunkuyu said at a news conference in Blantyre on Thursday that after completing its primary elections, […]
Main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) first vice-president Sidik Mia has has said the party will restore Kasungu District back to its status as the country’s main agricultural sector and that the vision of party leader Lazarus Chakwera is to restore Malawi’s lost dignity that has for years reduced the country to a begging nation […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Eisenhower Mkaka has accused President Peter Mutharika’s administration of being evil and Satanic with excruciating poverty Malawians are facing and the many problems they are going through. Mkaka was speaking at an MCP rally addressed by the party’s vice president Sidik Mia at Mazengera Primary School groung in Lilongwe Mpenu […]
It’s been a long time since Malawi Congress Party (MCP) last tasted levers of power but we will not wait long to find out if the decision by MCP president Lazarus Chakwera, to name— early— his running mate for next May’s presidential elections, was a masterstroke. Or that giving the berth to politician-cum-businessperson, Sidik Mia, […]
A picture of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vice President Sidik Mia and running mate to the candidature of Lazarus Chakwera has gone viral on the social media when he visited Makhanga ‘Island’ in Nsanje North Constituency to address the people using a canoe transport. Makhanga is in Deputy Speaker Mcheka Chilenje’s constituency—which Mia, during a Mangochi […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) first vice-president Mohammad Sidik Mia who has been picked as party resident Lazarus Chakwera’s running mate in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections presidential race, has assured him of an “easy entrance” to State House next year. Chakwera , who is also leader of opposition in Parliament, declared at a rally in Monkey […]
Political analysts say Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera’s declaration of his party’s first vice-president Mohammad Sidik Mia as his running mate in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections presidential race.has slammed the door for an electoral alliance talks . Chakwera has become the first aspiring presidential candidate to declare Mia would be his […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has disclosed that his second-in-command Mohammed Sidik Mia will be his running mate in the May 21 2019 presidential elections and that the two have the ability to wrestle power from Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Chakwera disclosed this at Mtakataka ground in Mangochi on Sunday after addressing a […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera who has set his hopes on becoming the country’s next President has unveiled a five-point plan to kick-start Malawi’s stalled development. Addressing a news conference on Sunday at his Namiwawa Residence in Blantyre after his rally at Zingangwa Secondary School ground was earlier disrupted by heavy downpour, Chakwera […]
The outspoken National Youth Director for the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Richard Chimwendo Banda says the youth in the country are okay with party vice President Sidik Mia as torchbearer Lazarus Chakwera’s running mate in next year’s watershed election. Chimwendo spoke during a rally MCP organized at ZingangwaSecondary School ground in Blantyre city which […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Vice President Sidik Mia has denies as report by Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) stringer’s report that he endorsed Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Jessie Kabwira as the party’s candidate for Salima North West Constituency in the forthcoming tripartite elections. According to MEC Stringer in Salima, while introducing Kabwira as the party’s […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Lakeshore regional chairperson Augustine Chidzanja on Tuesday rubbished talks that MCP would form an electoral alliance, arguing that that the country’s oldest party is very powerful and capable of dislodging the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) from power in 2019. Chidzanja made the remarks during an impromptu rally the party’s […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Vice President Sidik Mia has declared his support for Jesse Kabwira as the party’s legislator for Salima North West Constituency during the2019 tripartite elections and urged her and other aspirant members of parliament from other constituencies and councilors respectively to work in unity and make the party strong. Speaking during a […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has hinted that his second-in-command Mohammed Sidik Mia may be chosen as running mate in the 2019 presidential elections and that the two have the ability to wrestle power from Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Speaking during a rally he addressed in Mchinji on Sunday televised live on Times […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) torchbearer in the May 21 2019 tripartite elections Lazarus Chakwera and his deputy Sidik Mia on Saturday conducted whistle stop tours in Dowa where the main message was focussed on assuring people that once voted into power the party is geared to change living standards of Malawians. Chakwera took time […]