Tag: parliament

Here Is Ex-Deputy Speaker Clement Chiwaya’s Suicide Note

Published on September 30, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

To all those of you that would question why? Don’t. Here is my explanation: In my whole life I have […]

Uganda closes parliament amid second wave of COVID-19

Published on June 23, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Uganda on Tuesday announced the closure of parliament for two weeks as a virulent second wave of COVID-19 continues to […]

CHAKWERA BACK IN PARLIAMENT FOR QUESTIONS

Published on May 26, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

President Lazarus Chakwera is this afternoon expected to appear before Parliament to answer questions from legislators. This will be the […]

SPEAKER GAGS CHAPONDA

Published on March 18, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Speaker of Parliament Gotani Hara has denied the Mulanje South West lawmaker George Chaponda to query the President Lazarus […]

Ghanaian parliamentarians exchange blows over who takes the majority side (Watch videos)

Published on January 7, 2021 by Face of Malawi

A chaotic scene was recorded at the Ghanaian parliament yesterday December 6, following the dissolution of the 7th parliament. In […]

Parliament Passes 3 Money Bills

Published on October 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Parliament has this morning passed three financial bills authorizing the Minister of Finance to enter into a financing agreement with […]

Reyneck Matemba Insists ACB is Apolitical

Published on September 18, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba has maintained that the bureau is not influenced by politics when discharging its […]

PARLIAMENT SITTING EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 23

Published on September 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The current sitting of Parliament has been extended to October 23 the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Madalitso Kazombo said. […]

Leader of Opposition Nankhumwa Set to Respond President Laz’s SONA

Published on September 7, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Leader of opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa is this afternoon expected to respond to President Lazarus Chakwera’s State of National Address (SONA) […]

Chakwera to Deliver First SONA as Parliament Will Open On September 4

Published on August 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Hopes are high as the state President Lazarus Chakwera will deliver his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) during […]

Fresh Presidential Elections: Parliament Clears Warehouse

Published on June 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Parliament of Malawi is making room in its warehouses in readiness to receive ballot materials after the Fresh Presidential Election […]

Legal Affairs of Parliament Summons NICE

Published on March 31, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Legal Affair of Parliament has summoned National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) as fresh presidential elections are looming. The committee […]

HRDC to hold vigil at Parliament from Wednesday

Published on February 18, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) led by its Chairperson Timothy Mtambo will from Wednesday hold a vigil at Parliament […]

UPDATE ; 50+1 ELECTORAL BILL TO BE TABLED TODAY

Published on February 18, 2020 by Face of Malawi

LILONGWE – Parliamentarians are today expected to vote for the previously rejected 50+1 parliamentary bill in Parliament.   Its an […]

Parliament passes MK1.7 trillion national budget

Published on October 11, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The National Assembly has finally approved the 2019/2020 national budget pegged at Mk1.7 trillion, Faceofmalawi can reveal. Parliament postpone debate […]

Parliament passes University of Malawi Bill

Published on March 15, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Parliament has passed the University of Malawi Bill which will repeal the 1965 University of Malawi Act. If the bill […]

Opposition MPs walk out of Parliament

Published on December 13, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Opposition Members of Parliament have walked out of the Parliament chamber in protest. The opposition MPs, mainly MCP and PP, […]

Electricity crisis: Parliament suspended to Thursday due to blackout

Published on December 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Business in the National Assembly in the capital Lilongwe has been suspended due to darkness that has engulfed the house […]