Tag: Lazarus Chakwera

Court Rejects Extension of Presidential Ballots Inspection

Published on July 9, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The High court sitting as Constitution Court has rejected an application by Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to extend an inspection […]

Review of Presidential Ballots Underway

Published on July 5, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Presidential ballot papers in the May 21 Tripartite Elections are currently under inspection following a June 27 Constitutional Court ruling […]

MCP Appoints Lowe as Leader of Opposition in Parliament

Published on July 3, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has appointed Lilongwe Central legislator Lobin Lowe as the interim leader of opposition in Parliament. The […]

Mutharika asks opposition to concede defeat

Published on July 3, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has asked all opposition political parties in the country to concede defeat and give him […]

Constitutional court Okays MCP to amend May 21 polls case query

Published on June 28, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The Constitution Court has granted Malawi Congress Party (MCP) consent to amend its petition from a vote-recount to presidential re-run. […]

‘My Conscious is Clear’ – Ansah

Published on June 26, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Despite criticisms from different stakeholders across the country, of how she managed the May 21 elections, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

‘Ansah Adamant to Resign? So are we’ – HRDC

Published on June 26, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has maintained 4 and 5 July as days of holding their vigils demanding the resignation […]

MCP, PP, FP endorse anti-Ansah Vigils

Published on June 26, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has endorsed vigils organized by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the banner of […]

Lobin Lowe appointed MCP Chief Whip in Parliament

Published on June 24, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has appointed lawmaker for Liongwe Central Lobin Lowe as the Party’s Chief Whip in […]

Chakwera refuses to respond to Mutharika’s SONA in Parliament

Published on June 24, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) through its leader Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has refused to respond to President Professor […]

Chilima, Chakwera at the High Court in Lilongwe

Published on June 21, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and United Transformation Movement (UTM) President are at the High Court where […]

Chakwera shun Mutharika’s SONA at Parliament

Published on June 21, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera this morning shunned the State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered at […]

Al-Shabaab Included In Malawi’s 2019 Elections

Published on June 21, 2019 by Face of Malawi

LILONGWE – President Peter Mutharika has accused opposition political leaders of attempting to use mercenary militias from Al-Shabaab and the […]

Demos Ends in Riots

Published on June 21, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The much publicized non-violent countrywide demonstrations over the controversial result of last month’s presidential elections were overtaken by violent acts […]

Opposition MPs boycott Mutharika’s SONA at Parliament

Published on June 21, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Opposition Members of Parliament have worked out the August House to protest President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika’s State of the […]

Chilima condemns vandalism

Published on June 21, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Saulos Klaus Chilima, has strongly condemned acts of vandalism witnessed in some parts of the […]

DemosUpate – Organisers Of Demonstrations In Lilongwe Fail to Deliver Petition

Published on June 20, 2019 by Face of Malawi

LILONGWE – Organisers of the demonstration in Lilongwe have not physically delivered their petition to Capital Hill. Meanwhile, Human Rights […]

Chakwera meet Chilima in a peaceful protest in Lilongwe

Published on June 20, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Peaceful protests organized by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) national wide have brought together leader of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President […]