Tag: Peter Mutharika

Chimunthu Banda makes ruling on Section 65, Mutharika walks out in protest

Published on June 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Acting DPP President Prof. Peter Mutharika and leader of the party in parliament Dr. George Chaponda on Thursday walked out […]

Mps ask govt to probe MHC, Zimbabwe loan scams

Published on June 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Some MPs on Monday pushed for further investigations into several transactions undertaken during the DPP administration, including the Malawi Housing […]

Family Members: No Need for Inquiry Into Late Malawian President’s Death

Published on June 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawian President Joyce Banda says the investigation into the death of former President Bingu wa Mutharika will go ahead despite […]

Late Wa Mutharika’s family rejects inquiry into his death

Published on June 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The family of Malawi’s former president, the late Bingu wa Mutharika, has asked President Joyce Banda to stop the inquiry […]

DPP angry with MP’s remarks over late Mutharika dictatorship

Published on June 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lilongwe North East MP (MCP) Maxwell Thyolera on Wednesday irked colleagues from the former ruling DPP when he said the […]

DPP in a move to make Peter Mutharika Leader of Opposition

Published on May 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has petitioned Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda, demanding a fresh vote for […]

George Chaponda replaced as DPP’s leader of the house, young Mutharika takes over

Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed party interim President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika to be in charge of […]

DPP fires Ntaba as spokesman

Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The former ruling DPP has replaced its publicity secretary Hetherwick Ntaba with Nicholas Dausi, the party’s Secretary General Wakuda Kamanga […]

Chaponda replaced as young Mutharika takes over DPP house leadership

Published on May 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

After failing to topple the vice-president Joyce Banda in a civilian coup, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed the anointed […]

Bingu’s legacy and the political future of Malawi

Published on May 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Public Affairs Committee, a group comprising religious and civic leaders, asked Mutharika to either find solutions to Malawi’s problems, […]

Tembo to remain as Leader of Opposition – DPP

Published on May 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is reportedly planning to let Malawi Congress Party president John Tembo stay put as leader […]

Joyce Banda and the Malawi Law Society want coup plot to be investigated

Published on May 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Law Society on Thursday convened a meeting where among others they discussed attempts by former ruling DPP ministers […]

Late Mutharika still fights media

Published on April 30, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Although the late president of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika has passed, his past relationship with the media still continues to […]

DPP having trouble taking own medicine, warns MPs of Section 65

Published on April 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the party that heavily benefited in contemptuously ignoring Section 65 court rulings is […]

Malawi President fires Mutharika’s brother, hires new cabinet

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s new president has fired the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s brother, Peter and hired a sharp critic of her predecessor […]

Turning point for Malawi’s ailing economy.The dreamer is gone but the dream lives on

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Bingu the visionary in leadership maintained his visionaries even in death. Bingu who died on April 6, 2012, walked his last […]

Why not even one of the ‘coup plotters’ has resigned?

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the past 19 days since Bingu wa Mutharika died of a cardiac arrest, one piece of news I was […]

Malawi’s President Mutharika Dead; Was He Hero Or Villain, And What Did His Re-Election In 2009 Tell Us About Democracy In Africa?

Published on April 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika is dead. Mutharika, 78, died of cardiac arrest in Lilongwe hospital on Thursday. Mutharika’s first […]