Tag: dpp

DPP regime planned to kill me – Joyce Banda

Published on August 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s president Joyce Banda has said were it not for the vigilance of members of her personal security team, she […]

Of water and politics in Malawi

Published on August 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Each time a new political party wins a parliamentary seat, some communities in Ndirande, Blantyre know it is that time […]

Newcomers rock People’s Party convention, delegates confused

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is not all rosy for Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP), which is set to make history by holding a […]

Peter Mutharika appears before commissioners on brother’s death

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thursday appeared before a commission of inquiry into the death of his […]

15 MPs ditch People’s Party fearing Section 65

Published on August 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Up to 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) have so far abandoned ruling People’s Party (PP) and returned to the parties […]

Govt tells university to reduce sponsored students

Published on August 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has advised the University of Malawi (Unima) to reduce State-sponsored students to 900 to enable the institution manage […]

Malawi, Tanzania border talks: Minister urges restraint

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government has warned against careless statements as its experts and those from its northern neighbour Tanzania engage in a […]

DPP to hold convention in November

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party DPP has announced that it will hold its first national conference in five years this November […]

Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]

DPP speaks out: refusal to allow gay marriage caused the fuel and forex shortages

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi News Agency’s Chikondi Chimala sat down with the DPP’s Secretary General, Wakuda Kamanga, to discuss the past, the present […]

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 […]