A better Malawi demands a better plan under better leadership: Chakwera’s...
Mr. Speaker Sir, on behalf of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and other legislative opposition parties, and indeed on behalf of the Malawian people whom I have the honour of representing here today, I...
View ArticleSpeaker censures Chakwera for slurs on Mutharika
Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya on Monday censored his Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera for saying that President Peter Mutharika is clinging to power. [caption...
View ArticleChakwera ‘misinformed’ on KCH scanner: MP Bisnowaty faulted
Leader of opposition in Parliament, Lazarus Chakwera, has been accused to have “misinformed” the nation on Monday when he told Parliament that the CT scanner at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) has been...
View ArticleChakwera criticises ‘Mbofyo Mbofyo’ Malata and Cement Subsidy
Leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera has criticised the Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Programme, widely known as Malata and Cement Subsidy, saying instead of building productive...
View ArticleChakwera condemns racist slurs, apologises for MCP atrocities in Malawi...
Leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera has condemned racist slurs hurled on Lilongwe City Centre independent MP David Bisnowaty by some Malawi Congress Party (MCP) legislators and also apologised to...
View ArticleMCP anti-Semitics apology ‘half-hearted’ – Bisnowaty: ‘Even Jesus was a Jew’
Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City Centre, David Bisnowaty feels the statement by leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera to apologise on anti-Semitic and racists remarks against him was...
View ArticleHRCC commends Chakwera for ‘rising above politics’ on racist remarks
The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has commended president for main opposition party, Malawi Congress, and leader of opposition in parliament, Lazarus Chakwera, for rising above party...
View ArticleChakwera accuses govt of blocking opposition MPs on private motions
Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Lazarus Chakwera, accused government of systematically blocking opposition MPs from introducing motions on national issues on Thursdays, which are private members’...
View ArticleAPM, opposition in war of words on human rights
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has told the opposition and civil rights organisations in the country to stop blaming the government on everything. [caption id="attachment_99443" align="alignright"...
View ArticleOpposition demand gay laws review in Malawi Parliament
Leader of opposition in parliament Lazarus Chakwera has criticised the state for dropping charges against two gays, saying suspension of homosexual laws should be approved by parliament.[caption...
View ArticleChakwera condemns widening gap of have and have-nots in Malawi: Share Xmas...
Malawians on Friday have joined Christians worldwide in celebrating Christmas; a day Christians commemorate and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ whom they believe is the Son of God who will lead...
View ArticleChakwera says Malawi needs to reverse economic turmoil
Leader of the opposition, Lazarus Chakwera, has used his New Year message to say that only a truly caring and transformational leadership can exploit opportunities for a better and prosperous Malawi....
View ArticleMCP chairpersons challenge Chakwera
Four chairpersons of main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) have challenged their leader Lazarus Chakwera, stopping him from making appointments and holding meetings. [caption...
View ArticleChakwera apologises to Malawians forced into exile during MCP rule
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has unreservedly and unconditionally apologised to all Malawians who were forced into exile during the party's 40 year autocratic grip to power....
View ArticleMCP problems stirred by ‘external influence’: Menyani downplays chairperson’s...
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on Monday took turns responding to calls from four regional chairmen, who wrote the party's leadership to call for early convention citing nepotism and...
View ArticleChakwera in US for political tour, says Malawi economy hasn’t been good
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, Lazarus Chakwera, who is also leader of opposition in parliament. Is on a political tour of duty in United States. [caption id="attachment_102408"...
View ArticleMalawi President Mutharika faces overthrow threat
Malawi President Peter Mutharika faces another throw threat with some opposition leaders said to be strategising on insurrection strategy, heightening political tensions as the country faces economic...
View ArticleChakwera returns to Malawi from US political tour
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera is returning home this Monday from a political tour in the United States. [caption id="attachment_97001"...
View ArticleChakwera receives hero’s welcome in Malawi on return from US
Malawi's opposition leader Dr Lazarus Chakwera returned to a hero's welcome in Lilongwe from his political tour in United States amidst reports of an alleged "plot" to overthrow President Peter...
View ArticleChakwera storms police station: Activist condemn Malawi crackdown on...
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarous Chakwera on Sunday evening stormed Kanengo Police station after learning that police has arrested the party member Ulemu Msungama...
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