Tag: dpp

Ugly scenes at Lilongwe Mayoral polls: DPP officials beat up newspaper photographer after losing the seat

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials on Thursday beat up a newspaper photographer and other people in the capital […]

Chilima kicked out of Public service reform commission

Published on January 4, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

As speculations continue to grow over the bad blood between President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and his Vice Dr. Saulos […]

Deputy Speaker, DPP MP for Mangochi in cold war over Mutharika

Published on December 28, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A cold war has erupted between Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Clement Chiwaya, and Parliamentarian for Mangochi North, Benedicto Chambo, […]

Blantyre City Council to hold Mayor Elections on January 9, six candidates to tussle for the position

Published on December 28, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

As the day draws near for the elections of new Mayors in three major city councils of Mzuzu, Lilongwe and […]

Jesus to People Ministries to hold ‘night of declarations’ on December 31

Published on December 28, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

As part of New Year celebrations, Jesus to People Ministries situated in Manyowe Township in the commercial capital Blantyre will […]

‘Chakwera will not apologize’ -Chinsinga

Published on December 22, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Chancellor College (CHANCO) political analyst Blessings Chinsinga has backed opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera for describing […]

DPP unveil three new vehicles

Published on December 22, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

President Arthur Peter Mutharika, who is also party leader of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), says there is need […]

DPP in sleepless night over Chakwera’s remarks on Mutharika

Published on December 20, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has yet again attacked Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera for branding […]

Jappie Mhango insult Northerners: ‘stop dreaming of ruling the country’

Published on December 19, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has mocked people from the northern region, telling them to stop dreaming […]

CHRR commends Parliament for Passing Access to Information Bill

Published on December 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has commended the National Assembly for passing the much awaited Access to Information […]

Parliament passes Access to Information Bill amid strong opposition from govt

Published on December 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Opposition members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday braved the strong opposition from government MPs in the National Assembly to pass […]

Chaos in Parliament over Access to Information Bill: Deputy Speaker suspend deliberations

Published on December 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Disagreement erupted in Parliament on Wednesday between government lawmakers and those from opposition over the much awaited Access to Information […]

Malawians criticize MACRA over Zodiak’s fine of MK930, 000

Published on December 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Malawians have accused Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) of being used by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to deal with […]

Govt blocks debate on Access to Information Bill in Parliament: MISA-Malawi not amused

Published on December 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members of Parliament on Tuesday unanimously blocked debate on the much awaited Access to Information […]

MACRA fines Zodiak Broadcasting Station MK930,000 over Kamlepo’s remarks

Published on December 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has fined Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) money amounting to MK930, 000 for airing remarks uttered […]

Namusanya irked with Mutharika, Chakwera’ speeches: ‘Listen to the voice of reason’

Published on December 9, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

As bad blood between President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera continues to […]

Chekucheku Family applaud Government for Transferring DC Kaleso

Published on December 5, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

By Robert Kumwenda and Orchestra Kamanga The family of former T/A Chekucheku has thanked Principal Secretary in the Ministry of […]

Proper planning essential in making Agriculture key to growth of Malawi economy

Published on December 1, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

President Arthur Peter Mutharika says only proper planning and efficient implementation of all laid-down government policies on Agriculture are essential […]