UDF presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi’s speech at Comesa Hall in Blantyre during submission of nomination papers to Malawi Electoral Commission presented the spice, juice and honey that was conspicously missing in Joyce Banda’s speech. While JB’s speech lacked substance to explain both the implication and significance of her unceremonius self-exposed exile after 2014 tripartite elections […]
Micheal Usi is definitely not the real joker UTM party president Saulos Chilima was concealing to unveil at the very last minute in the run-up to 2019 tripartite elections. It was definitely not for Micheal Usi that Chilima employed Machiavellian politics and betrayed his political love affair with the former governing Peoples Party. Chilima had […]
Peoples Party (PP) President, Dr. Joyce Banda has picked former Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) chief executive officer Dr. Jerry Jana as her running mate two days after terminating her alliance with the United Transformation Movement (UTM). Banda presented her nomination papers to Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on Tuesday afternoon at Comesa Hall in […]
First Madame Professor Gertrude Mutharika has urged Malawians to monitor and protect trees that are being planted in the 2018-2019 Tree Planting season, saying it could be a waste of resources if the trees are not taken care of. She said duty bearers, and all citizens have a duty to plant and protect the trees, […]
People’s Party leader Joyce Banda (JB) has chosen Economist Jerry Jana as her running mate for this year’s general elections, scheduled for May 21. Jana is former Admarc CEO and also served in various portfolios within the private sector. At 2pm today JB will unveil Jana as her running mate at Comesa Hall in Blantyre […]
Be Forward Wanderers on Monday signed Masters Security midfielder Francis Mkonda for an undisclosed fee. Mkonda who was unveiled at the Nomads Club House in Blantyre said he was ‘so happy’ to have signed for one of the biggest clubs in the country. “It’s a dream come true for me,” he said. Mkonda said the opportunity to work with […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Presidential candidate, Lazarus Chakwera has promised to change Malawi if voted into power in the forthcoming 2019 Tripartite Elections. Chakwera, who is the first presidential candidate to present nominations paper in the race to the general elections, was speaking on Monday in Blantyre when declaring his interest to run for presidency […]
Construction of the 29 kilometres Nsanje-Marka road has started with government putting aside K11.1 billion for the project. Roads Authority (RA) Board Chairperson, Brown Mpinganjira on Wednesday assured stakeholders in Nsanje that government is committed to constructing the road during an interface meeting. He said it has always been the wish of government to ensure […]
A few days after the announcement of UTM/PP/Tikonze alliance, it has collapsed due to People’s Party (PP) leader Joyce’s Banda’s insistence that her son, Roy Kachale, be running mate to Saulos Chilima. Sources close to the talks have disclosed that Joyce Banda put her foot down on Kachale’s inclusion in the alliance as running mate. […]
It’s official. People’s Party have withdrawn from an electoral alliance with Saulos Chilima and his UTM. But hours after that rejection and painfully aware that he cannot win the election on his own, Chilima this morning hastily initiated talks with Atupele Muluzi for an alliance. We can confirm that those talks too have collapsed as […]