By Suleman Chitera Malawi’s Parliament has elected Sameer Suleman as the new Speaker of the National Assembly following a tightly contested vote during a full parliamentary sitting in Lilongwe. Suleman, who is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), secured 134 votes out of 220, defeating Malawi Congress Party (MCP) candidate Peter Dimba, who […]
From entrepreneurial beginnings in Blantyre to the national stage, Sameer Suleman is emerging as a fearless advocate for reform, accountability, and a modern, inclusive Speakership. By Burnett Munthali Sameer Suleman has steadily carved a name for himself as one of Malawi’s most assertive and determined Members of Parliament. Read moreMalawi Government Faulted Over Arrests of […]
By Suleman Chitera Honourable Suleman has gained overwhelming support in the race for the position of Speaker of Parliament, emerging as the only candidate so far endorsed by all 198 Members of Parliament (MPs). According to sources within Parliament, Suleman’s name has continued to dominate discussions among lawmakers ahead of the official election of the […]
By Mabvuto Kalawa, Malawi Freedom Network Correspondent As the nation awaits the orientation and swearing-in of newly elected Members of Parliament following the September 16, 2025, general elections, many Malawians are eager to know who will become the next Speaker of Parliament. The big question remains—will the next Speaker come from the ruling party or […]
By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi — The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator for Blantyre City South East, Hon. Sameer Suleman, is poised to become the next Speaker of the National Assembly, following his nomination and strong backing from the party’s leadership. Sources within Parliament indicate that Suleman has gained significant support ahead of the upcoming […]
By Gift Bennie Nkolokosa That defining moment is upon us yet again, the moment when Parliament either makes or breaks. It is the moment that will shape the character and conscience of Malawi’s legislature for the next five years — the way it will make laws, exercise oversight, and conduct the people’s business. At the […]
By Suleman Chitera Blantyre, Malawi – The chairperson of the inauguration committee, Sameer Suleman, has assured Malawians that the upcoming swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Peter Mutharika will be conducted with minimal expenditure. Suleman emphasized that the decision comes at a time when Malawi is grappling with serious economic challenges. He said Malawians voted in the […]
Lilongwe, Malawi – The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has urged the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to avoid making statements or engaging in actions that could disrupt peace as the nation awaits official results from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). Speaking at a press conference in Lilongwe, DPP Director of Elections Sameer Suleman emphasized that his […]
By Suleman Chitera Blantyre, Malawi – Senior Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) official Sameer Sulemani has demanded clarity from President Lazarus Chakwera on the status of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP), as Malawians await the Head of State’s scheduled announcement on new fertilizer prices this evening. Sulemani questioned whether the AIP has officially ended or not, […]
By Suleman Chitera Malawian politician Sameer Suleiman has expressed concern over the rising cost of essential goods, saying the situation is troubling many Malawians. Speaking at a campaign rally in Rumphi District, Suleiman highlighted that key items such as cooking oil, fuel, and soya pieces have become significantly more expensive compared to when his party […]
