Chakwera calls for law that regulates Presidential Transition: US’s lesson...
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarous Chakwera is calling for an enactment of the law that prescribes modalities for the peaceful transition of power between outgoing...
View ArticleOpposition wants Mutharika to discipline Chaponda for defying Malawi court order
Opposition wants an explanation if indeed President Peter Mutharika approved Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development George Chaponda, who is currently on forced leave of office...
View ArticleChakwera says Malawi ‘integrity challenged’: Rev Nyondo, Kajoloweka hit at...
Leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera has said the nation is “integrity challenged” with the worsening corruption according to the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency...
View ArticleChakwera vows to take govt to task: Uladi wants President Mutharika in Malawi...
Malawi opposition parties have warned that they will take Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) led government to task in the forthcoming mid-year budget review of parliament which reconvenes next Monday....
View ArticleOpposition to press for maizegate, K236bn cashgate in Malawi parliament
Opposition leaders have said they will take government to task over maizegate and K236 billion cashgate when parliament meets from this Monday. Lazarus Chakwera, Leader of Opposition in parliament says...
View ArticleChakwera visists Lilongwe flood victims: Donates food
Opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday visited the flood hit families in Lilongwe and gave them food and money. Chakwera gave them 50 bags of maize and K350000 cash, the first relief food and...
View ArticleMalawi government under DPP still not trustworthy — Chakwera
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera, who is also Leader of Opposition in Parliament, has said the government led by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is still not trustworthy for...
View ArticleMP campaigns for Chakwera in Parliament: ‘Malawi leader in waiting’
Member of parliament for Lilongwe Msozi south on Tuesday surprised his colleagues on the opposition side when he said Malawi Congress Party (MCP)N president would win the 2019 election. The veteran law...
View ArticleChakwera says Chaponda dismissal ‘too late’, silences his critics by rebuking...
Leader of the opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president told parliament on Wednesday that the sacking of George Chaponda in cabinet for his role in the maizegate scam and the subsquent...
View ArticleMinister Kasaila says Chakwera should be probed on his mansion: Opposition...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) publicity secretary Francis Kasaila has called for investigations into president of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Lazarus...
View ArticleChakwera demands probe for all ministers’ wealth, presidential aides:...
Leader of opposition Lazarous Chakwera has accused State President Peter Mutharika of losing focus and precision in his bid of dealing with corruption, saying it is evident that the Head of State is...
View ArticleChakwera plots ‘Day of Rage’: Malawi opposition leader says will lead...
Leader of Opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera has warned that he will be forced to lead a mass protests against worsening corruption in government, accusing President Peter Mutharika of giving...
View ArticleGroups demand ACB probe Chakwera over Lilongwe mansion, MCP funds
Some civil society organizations reported ly State funded under the banners of Civil Society Forum for Democracy and Development (CFDD) and Civil Society Platform for Constructive Dialogue (CS-PCD)...
View ArticleMalawi opposition leader Chakwera defiant: ‘I’m not afraid of probe’
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has defied demands by some civil society organizations for Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to probe him over his under-construction...
View ArticleDausi rejects Chakwera call for search on all ministers’ houses
Minister of Information and communication technology Nicholas Dausi has said the call by leader of opposition, Lazarus Chakwera for Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) to launch a search and seize...
View ArticleDPP attacks Chakwera’s call for revolt against Mutharika: Accuses Malawi...
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has taken its turn on Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera accusing him of creating anarchy and disorder by inciting Malawians to rise...
View ArticleMalawi VP Chilima, MCP’s Chakwera, Manganya put under NIB surveillance: MBC...
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government through its spy-unit National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has placed vice-president Saulos Chilima, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus...
View ArticlePresident Mutharika says he cannot order arrest of Chaponda: Blasts Chakwera,...
Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Thursday night spoke on the issue of former Agriculture minister George Chaponda and corruption for the first time since he fired his closest ally from cabinet. In a...
View ArticleChakwera wants law that would drag President Mutharika to Malawi parliament...
Leader of opposition in parliament Lazarus Chakwera has asked for a law that would compel the president to appear before the House to answer questions from back-benchers. Chakwera, who is also...
View ArticleAnalyst hits at DPP for salvage attack on Chakwera
Political governance commentator Henry Chingaipe has accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for dismissing advice that leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera continues to give to...
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