DPP gurus face treason charges
Published on March 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Acting president of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and brother to late president Bingu wa Mutharika has been charged with treason […]
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MPs query K20billion agriculture budget
Published on March 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Opposition MPs on Wednesday forced Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga to defer approval of an allocation to the Ministry of […]
Malawi govt withdraws mid-term budget
Published on March 1, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga on Thursday withdrew the Mid-Term Budget Supplementary Bill in an unprecedented move that opposition […]
Chaos in parliament over Joyce Banda’s remarks
Published on February 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Parliament in Malawi degenerated into chaos on Tuesday after President Joyce Banda’s remarks that government will not bow down to […]
MPs waste two weeks, govt business drags
Published on February 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Leader of Opposition in Parliament John Tembo has said it will be a record if Parliament finishes all the business […]
Malawi MPs go on strike, boycott debate over allowances
Published on February 27, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Backbenchers in Malawi Parliament on Monday boycotted debate on the 2012/13 mid-term budget review statement, leaving only ministers and their […]
Govt side now has just about 80 MPs in a house of 193
Published on February 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
They are not yet done, so far as I can tell. Section 65, by the way, has not yet been […]
Malawi government invites Cama to a meeting following Jan 17 petition
Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Minister of Information and Civic Education Moses Kunkuyu has disclosed that government has extended an invitation to Consumers’ Association of […]
Opposition, Civil society not impressed with Joyce Banda’s state of the nation address
Published on February 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda on Friday had to endure booing from opposition benches to deliver the State of the Nation […]
JB’s speech: Missed Opportunity
Published on February 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda’s speech in Parliament yesterday should have been an opportunity for her to spell out the basis on […]
MCP president John Tembo claims he has not been bribed
Published on February 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Veteran politician and Malawi Congress Party president John Tembo has defended himself against accusations that he has been silenced by […]
Music icon Billy Kaunda rolls back, to realise album soon
Published on January 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Billy Kaunda who is also a member of Parliament for Mzimba West is putting pieces together for his new album […]
DPP drops Section 65 appeal
Published on January 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has rescinded its decision to appeal against a court ruling that denied them the chance […]
MPs shun Mec public hearings
Published on January 25, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has expressed disappointment at the low turn-out of Members of Parliament at ward demarcation hearings […]
Malawi MPs quiz IMF Chief
Published on January 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Members of Parliament Saturday met with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, where they expressed their […]
Speaker ready to rule on Section 65
Published on December 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda says he is ready with his ruling on Section 65 of the Republican Constitution […]
Youth Parliament underway in Lilongwe
Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi Youth Parliament which started on Monday 10 December will continue until 15 December. This is a second meeting of […]
Matola finally ditches UDF for Peoples Party
Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Former leader of United Democratic Front in Parliament and Mangochi North law maker, Ibrahim Matola has finally joined the ruling […]