Tag: dpp

DPP goes after rebel MPs threatening Section 65

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former ruling DPP has declared that every Member of Parliament (MP) who won on its ticket but sits with […]

DPP guru booted out of Umthetho

Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police officers on Saturday removed Demoratic Progressive Party (DPP) regional governor for the north Christopher Ngwira from the Ngoni Umthetho […]

Muluzi sick again, blames illness on politics

Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former president Bakili Muluzi has blamed his deteriorating health on the “hostile” political environment during the previous Democratic Progressive Party […]

Recycled politicians old habits never die

Published on August 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

While in Malawi recycled politicians are highly valued and regarded as political assets, they have one huge setback which even […]

Joyce Banda will contest in 2014 polls

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has told international media that she would stand in the 2014 presidential election saying that more […]

Peoples Party & DPP fight over committees

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

District Commissioner for Mulanje Jack Ngulube has sought government’s intervention after the governing PP demanded dominance in village development committees […]

UNIMA Lecturers strike continues as government says is looking into the matter

Published on August 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers at of the University of Malawi (UNIMA) strike which started on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 is still going on […]

Unilever Malawi to resume production

Published on August 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Unilever Malawi is expected to resume production any day this week. The company stopped production a couple of months ago […]

Govt told to impose ban on importation of agricultural products

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Opposition legislators in Malawi have told the government to introduce new policies that would bar the importation of agricultural products […]

Malawi govt wants local polls before 2014

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government says it wants Local Government Elections to be held before 2014 if the process of clearing the legal […]

Section 65 clear – Kasambara

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General (AG) Ralph Kasambara has said Section 65 of the Constitution is clear and […]

Patricia ‘Akweni’ Kaliati challenges to win 2014 elections

Published on August 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former Information Minister Patricia Kaliati has challenged that she will win 2014 parliamentary elections in Mulanje West without hurdles. Mrs. […]

MEC launches Mzimba by-elections

Published on August 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The process of conducting by-elections in Mzimba South West and Mzimba Central constituencies is expected to be launched on Wednesday […]

Homosexuality still illegal in Malawi – Govt

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government of Malawi on Tuesday downplayed concerns raised by the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) that […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]

DPP and PP head-on in Mzimba by-elections

Published on July 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the Malawi Electoral Commission launches by-elections in Mzimba on 1st August, 2012, both the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party […]

Joyce Banda the renegade

Published on July 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By the standards of most African leaders, President Joyce Banda is a renegade. Since taking office less than four months […]

Political opportunists derailing democracy

Published on July 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Reliance on political opportunists is contributing to a monotonous style of running of the government, opposition People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) […]