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DPP issues press statement on the civil service strike

Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) notes with regret the disjointed and disconnected nature in the way the strike and associated […]

Speaker of Parliament invokes Section 65, declares vacant one seat

Published on February 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of Parliament has declared vacant the seat of Blantyre Bangwe MP Henry Shaba for crossing the floor. He left […]

Exposed!! Chimunthu Banda received money from PP to divide DPP

Published on February 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reports reaching us indicate that Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu who has shown interest to contest against Prof Peter Mutharika […]

Govt side now has just about 80 MPs in a house of 193

Published on February 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

They are not yet done, so far as I can tell. Section 65, by the way, has not yet been […]

Peter blasts PP government

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Peter Mutharika on Sunday poked fun at some of the perceived failures […]

Opposition, Civil society not impressed with Joyce Banda’s state of the nation address

Published on February 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Friday had to endure booing from opposition benches to deliver the State of the Nation […]

BBC Africa’s interview with Prof Arthur Peter Mutharika

Published on February 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

BBC Reporter; When your brother was president, Malawi was in great trouble because of him,why should Malawians trust you to […]

Peter Mutharika barred from addressing people at KIA

Published on February 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The 2014 Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential hopeful Prof Peter Mutharika was barred to address the party followers at the […]

DPP bails out Salima flood-victims, donates relief to 250 households

Published on February 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

DPP bails out Salima flood-victims, donates relief to 250 households The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) last Saturday donated relief items […]

DPP feels vindicated as PP hijacks Balaka office

Published on February 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said its eviction from an office building the People’s Party (PP) occupies in Balaka […]

Chimunthu asks DPP to open up

Published on February 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda has said he would like his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to demonstrate that it […]

MEC will not provide transfer certificates to voters registered in different wards

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will not provide transfer certificates to voters who have registered in one ward […]

DPP on re-union mission ahead of convention

Published on January 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is using its convention consultative meetings to ask party followers to reconcile with senior […]

DPP MPs pressure Chimunthu to contest for party presidency against Mutharika

Published on January 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarians are persuading Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda to contest for the party’s top […]

K60m for DPP convention

Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

According to the Convention Chairperson Nicholas Dausi, well wishers have already started pledging and providing funds for the event to […]

What happened to the dreams Madam President (The Great Thinker)?

Published on January 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

In her first State of the Nation Address delivered in Parliament on May 18 2012, President Joyce Banda—revelling in a […]

PENS FOR HIRE: African Journalists and the Promotion of Bad Leadership

Published on January 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

On 18 September 2012, Ghana’s Daily Guide reported that Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) had compromised about 10 senior […]

Controversial DPP defector Rev. Ngwira splits Peoples Party

Published on January 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The state is providing police security to former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Regional Governor for the North, Reverend Christopher Ngwira, […]