MCP convention set for January 2018 — Chakwera
Malawi’s oldest party Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is going to hold a national convention to elect new leaders probably by January 2018, its party president Dr Lazarous Chakwera told Nyasa Times in an...
View ArticleChakwera hits at ‘scandalous’ DPP govt over corruption: Campaigns for MCP...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has hit at “scandalous” Denocratic Progressive Party (DPP) led administration, faulting corruption in the awarding of government contracts,...
View ArticleLilongwe deputy mayor joins MCP from DPP: Chakwera welcomes Mtendere, Banda
Lilongwe City Deputy Mayor, Juliana Kaduya on Sunday joined the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) during a rally which party president Lazarus Chakwera held at Msambeta Primary School Grounds...
View ArticleMalawi falsifying economic data, claims Chakwera: ‘Don’t lie to people on...
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera, has said the current talk about Malawi’s inflation easing to a single digit is just a lie and a fluke as any such...
View ArticleMinister Nankhumwa says no sorry ‘I was not late’ for Chief Njolomole’s...
Local Government and Rural Development minister, Kondwani Nankhumwa, has denied that he showed up three hours later after the scheduled time to preside over the installation of Chief Njolomole of...
View ArticleChakwera drums up support for Gwengwe, MCP hopeful in by-elections
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Reverend Dr Lazarus Chakwera has warned Malawians against voting for any of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidates in forthcoming bye-elections...
View ArticleOpposition hits at Malawi ruling DPP over abandoned infrastructure projects
Opposition political parties in Malawi on Thursday held a news conference at Crossroads Hotel where they expressed their frustration following the countless abandoned projects by the governing...
View ArticleOpposition says CSOs demonstrated patriotism by pushing DPP to refund...
Opposition political parties have hailed the remaining credible civil society organisations (CSOs) in the country who have taken the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to task to refund all the...
View ArticleDausi slams ‘political tantrum’ opposition attack on Malawi govt unfinished...
Government spokesperson and Minister of Information, Communications and Technology Nicholas Dausi has dismisses suggestions that the delayed completion of some projects were being used to siphon...
View ArticleTransformation Alliance says UDF is an accomplice to DPP evils
The Transformation Alliance (TA) has said alliance between the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) means UDF is an accomplice to the regime political terror...
View ArticleMCP, DPP wrap up Lilongwe by-election campaign
Major political parties on Saturday were busy finalising campaign ahead of Tuesday October, 17 by elections. Campaign period officially closed Sunday morning. Ruling Democratic Progressive Party...
View ArticleChakwera calls for ‘bloodsucking’ inquiry: ‘Superstition shouldn’t tear...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president and leader of opposition in parliament, Lazarus Chakwera, has said it is sad that a few superstitious individuals and communities have chosen to “tear the fabric...
View ArticleChakwera names and shames Malawi govt officials on genset deal: Demands...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera has accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government of influencing the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) to award a...
View ArticleDausi says Chakwera is rude for calling Malawi President Mutharika...
Minister of Information, Communication and Technology Nicholas Dausi has hit back at the leader of the opposition Lazarus Chakwera, who is also Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, who accused...
View ArticleCommentator Kenani backs blunt Chakwera as ‘Concerned Citizens’ censor slurs...
Geneva-based social-economic commentator Stanley Kenani has backed leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera who has dared President Peter Mutharika to demonstrate seriousness to resolve the...
View ArticleMutharika hits back at Chakwera, rejects ‘liar’ tag: ‘Proffessor from...
President Peter Mutharika has hit back at leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera who branded him as a “pathological liar”, saying he tells the truth projected Chakwera as a big liar....
View ArticleBushiri throws prophetic weight behind Mutharika not Chakwera to lead Malawi...
South Africa-based Malawian, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, has thrown his weight behind President Peter Mutharika to renews his five and final year mandate...
View ArticleChakwera faults Malawi Police for blocking MCP supporters’ parade: New MP’s...
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has accused Malawi Police for showing their “unprofessional conduct” and partisan by blocking his party supporters from...
View ArticleChakwera brands Mutharika’s address in Malawi Parliament ‘a public lecture’
Leader of Opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has branded President Peter Mutharika’s address on Friday during the opening of the 47th Session of Parliament in which...
View ArticleTalking Blues: Of hyaenic mishaps, lies and a presidential confession
Once upon a time, livestock numbers were mysteriously dwindling in a certain village. Then one day, a hyena was caught in the very act of stealing chickens. It was quickly apprehended and brought...
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