Tag: Richard Chimwendo Banda

MCP Deputy Secretary General Gerald Kazembe Resigns

Published on March 16, 2026 by Edgar Naitha

The Deputy Secretary General of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), Gerald Kazembe, has resigned from the position. In a letter […]

DPP Moves to Overturn Chimwendo Banda’s Release Order

Published on January 16, 2026 by Evance Kapito

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has announced a bold move to challenge the High Court’s decision that set Malawi […]

Breaking News: Richard Chimwendo Banda Walks Out of Maula Prison

Published on January 14, 2026 by Evance Kapito

The High Court in Lilongwe has ordered the immediate release of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda, […]

High Court to Rule on Chimwendo Banda Bail Application on January 20

Published on January 14, 2026 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda will remain on remand until January 20, 2026, when the High […]

Chimwendo Banda Yet To Receive Bail

Published on January 6, 2026 by Edgar Naitha

The court has reserved its ruling on whether to grant bail to Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo […]

Court Reserves Ruling on Chimwendo Banda Bail Application New version:

Published on December 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Lilongwe court has reserved its ruling on a bail application in the attempted murder case involving Malawi Congress Party […]

High Court to Hear Chimwendo Banda Bail Application Today

Published on December 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The High Court is today expected to hear a bail application for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo […]

High Court to Hear Chimwendo Banda Bail Application Today

Published on December 19, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The High Court in Lilongwe is today expected to hear a bail application for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General […]

Court Orders Chimwendo Banda Remanded

Published on December 16, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Austin Banda has ordered Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda to be remanded […]

Tight Security as MCP Officials Set to Appear in Court

Published on December 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Security is tight at the Area 3 Court in Lilongwe, where senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials arrested last weekend […]

MCP Condemns Arrests of Three Senior Leaders as Politically Motivated

Published on December 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has expressed concern over the arrest of three of its senior leaders, describing the move […]

Kabwira, Mumba and Chimwendo Banda to appear in court today

Published on December 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police say former cabinet ministers Vitumbiko Mumba, Richard Chimwendo Banda and Jessie Kabwila, who were arrested between Friday and today, […]

Speaker of parliament Chimwendo warns Members of Parliament on reckless campaign spending

Published on April 10, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The speaker of parliament Richard Chimwendo Banda has issued a stern warning to members of parliament, urging them not to […]

Chimwendo Banda, Gwengwe & Kunkuyu run for safety as protestors pelt stones on them

Published on February 25, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Vendors in Lilongwe have chased away Minister of Local Government Richard Chimwendo Banda, Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe, and Minister of […]

MP Sameer Suleman says MCP thugs hunting him

Published on December 20, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South East, Sameer Suleman, rose on a point of order this morning to ask […]

Chimwendo Banda on Chaponda’s neck, says Chakwera finished answering questions from MPs

Published on December 19, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Leader of the House, Richard Chimwendo Banda, has dismissed as unfounded the remarks from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) claiming […]

Chakwera dates Parliament from 2pm today

Published on December 18, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is scheduled to make an appearance before the Parliament later today in the afternoon. This parliamentary […]

Uchizi Mkandawire says violence is what DPP is known for

Published on December 17, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

By Our reporter The ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) through its Deputy Secretary General, Uchizi Mkandawire has asked the former […]