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Lawyer and social commentator Alexius Kamangila announces postponed meeting on facebook

By Burnett Munthali Prominent lawyer and social commentator Alexius Kamangila, also known as MAJAM, recently took to his Facebook page to announce the postponement of a much-anticipated meeting he had scheduled with key stakeholders. In his post, Kamangila explained that the Judicial Officer who was supposed to chair the meeting had become engaged in other […]

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Ulama Council Malawi Condems Government For Voting Against Peace In Palestine

The Ulama Council Malawi has described as disheartening that the Malawi Government voted against peace in Palestine during this year’s United Nations General Assembly. The council’s leaders, led by Grand Mufti Muhammad Uthuman, Ulama Council chairperson Sheikh Mussa Matola, and Secretary General Abbas Vinjenje, are currently addressing the media in Blantyre on the matter. The […]

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DPP’s Ben Phiri criticizes government, accuses officials of rampant corruption and ignoring hunger crisis

By Burnett Munthali Ben Phiri, a senior official of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has launched a scathing criticism of the current government, accusing officials of engaging in widespread corruption while many Malawians continue to suffer from hunger and poverty. Speaking during a political rally on Thursday, Phiri expressed frustration with the government’s failure to […]

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DPP Youth Leader Norman Chisale denies allegations of communicating with Richard Chimwendo Banda on Mbowe violence incident

By Burnett Munthali Norman Chisale, the Director of Youth for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has strongly denied claims that he communicated with Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda regarding the violence that took place at Mbowe in Lilongwe earlier this year. The accusations contradict a statement made by Chimwendo Banda, who […]

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DPP Publicity Secretary Shadric Namalomba alleges MCP plans to arrest opposition members

By Burnett Munthali Shadric Namalomba, the Publicity Secretary of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has made a startling accusation, claiming that the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is planning to arrest key members of the opposition. Namalomba made this statement on Thursday during a press briefing held in Lilongwe, sparking further concerns about the political […]

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DPP senior officials arrive at Golden Peacock Hotel to address Malawians on national issues

By Burnett Munthali Senior officials from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), led by the Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Honourable Dr. George Chaponda MP, and DPP Secretary General Honourable Peter Mukhito, have arrived at Golden Peacock Hotel in Lilongwe to address Malawians on various pressing issues affecting the nation. The highly anticipated press briefing has […]

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DPP Director of Youth Norman Chisale raises concern over delays in Mbowe violence investigation

By Burnett Munthali The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Director of Youth, Norman Chisale, has expressed deep concern over the Malawi Police Service’s delay in concluding investigations into the violent incidents that took place at Mbowe in Lilongwe earlier this year. The February attack, which left several DPP members injured, has been a subject of ongoing […]

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#DPPPresser: DPP Director of Women, Mary Navicha, assures Malawians of fair elections, predicts DPP’s return to power

By Burnett Munthali The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Director of Women, Mary Navicha, has assured Malawians that next year’s elections will be free of any form of rigging, stating that both the party and the international donor community are closely monitoring developments to ensure a fair and transparent electoral process. Speaking at a press briefing […]

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How Did MEC Hire This company amidst a cloud of lawsuits? Questions arise ahead of 2025 elections

By Burnett Munthali In a decision that has left many puzzled, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has come under scrutiny for its hiring of a company with a controversial reputation, marred by numerous lawsuits. With the 2025 elections on the horizon, this move has raised concerns about the integrity of the electoral process and sparked […]

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Government denies rumors of President Lazarus Chakwera’s illness

By Burnett Munthali In a strong response to rumors that have caused a stir on social media and in public discussions, the Malawi government has moved swiftly to dismiss claims regarding the health of President Lazarus Chakwera. The rumors, which suggested that the president had taken ill and was unable to continue his duties, have […]