Tag: parliament

Tensions Flare in Parliament as Chitsulo, Suleman Clash

Published on March 25, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that Deputy Minister of Local Government, Culture, and Unity, Joyce Chitsulo, and Blantyre City South […]

Lilongwe Workers Denied Entry to Parliament Over Salary Grievances

Published on March 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police providing security at Parliament have turned back Lilongwe shop workers who attempted to submit a letter of complaint, citing […]

Shop and Domestic Workers Petition Parliament Over Low Wages

Published on March 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Leaders of Lilongwe shop and domestic workers have arrived at Parliament to present a petition demanding salary increases. Association chairperson […]

Chakwera to answer questions from MPs tomorrow

Published on December 17, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera will tomorrow appear before the August House to answer questions from the lawmakers. Second Deputy Speaker […]

Parliament To Institute Investigation Into Conduct Of Justice Ken Manda

Published on October 14, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

Parliament will institute an inquiry into the conduct of Justice Ken Manda, following allegations of misconduct in his role as […]

Kamlepo proposes free Secondary Education in Parliament

Published on September 3, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Rumphi East MP Kamlepo Kalua has asked government to make secondary education free to make it accessible for every Malawian. […]

Major Shake Up In Parliament As Ten UTM & Independent Mps Move To Opposition Benches

Published on August 27, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

Deputy Speaker of the House, Madalitso Kazombo, revealed today that a significant shift has occurred in the House of Assembly, […]

Govt changes colour of seat-covers in Parliament

Published on August 26, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Faceofmalawi has established that the Tonse Alliance government of President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has changed seat-covers of chairs in the […]

Parliamentary Session Kicks Off August 26: MPs to Deliberate Major Policy Issues

Published on August 22, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Parliament is scheduled to commence its meeting on Monday, August 26. The meeting is expected to tackle various […]

Chakwera Refuses to Sign Cannabis Bill Amid Public Debate

Published on June 7, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The leader of the country, Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, has refused to sign a bill passed by the parliament a few […]

MP Jean Chisenga suspended for 30 days calling Zambia President a liar

Published on March 28, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Mambilima Constituency MP, Hon Jean Chisenga has been handed 30 days suspension in Parliament for allegedly describing Zambia President Hakainde […]

Parliament passes 2024/25 national budget

Published on March 26, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Parliament has passed the proposed K5.98 trillion 2024-2025 national budget without any amendments. This follows a committee of supply which […]

Parliament to resume sitting on Monday next week

Published on March 8, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Parliament is expected to resume sitting on Monday, 11th March, 2024 following the end of the two-week long Cluster Committee […]

Parliament Suspended Until Afternoon for Budget Presentation

Published on February 23, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara has suspended proceedings until 2pm, awaiting the budget presentation by Minister of Finance Simplex […]

Chimwendo Banda Rejects Accusations of Manipulating Parliament for Party Elections

Published on August 3, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Leader of parliament, Richard Chimwendo Banda has dismissed allegations of deliberately interrupting parliament proceedings for the Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) […]

Parliament suspended indefinitely

Published on August 3, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Parliament has this morning suspended proceedings temporarily due to a technical problem that affected the recording of deliberations in the […]

Concerned Citizens blocked from protesting at parliament premises over Chizuma’s interdiction

Published on February 3, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that a group of concerned citizens in Malawi were prevented from entering parliament premises to show […]

‘We found Chizuma literally crying’- says DPP MP Victor Musowa

Published on December 6, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Mulanje Bale Victor Musowa has given a detailed account of how she […]