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4 days ago · Breaking News Mirece supports land reclamation bought by foreignersThe British NCA Operations In Malawi Remain Questionable, Britons Aim To Topple Tonse GovernmentIrish Govt Pumps K20 Billion Into Social Cash Transfer ProgramSPC Colleen Zamba Challenges CEO’s To DeliverA 19-year-old man, Arrested for possessing 78 plastic bags of cannabis What's Hot Mirece supports land reclamation bought by ...
President Chakwera gives thumbs up to nine nnew bills, paving …
Jan 29, 2025 · Twink Jones Gadama President Lazarus Chakwera has assented to nine new bills, marking a significant milestone in Malawi's development journey. The bills, which were passed by Parliament in 2024, cover a range of critical areas, including constitutional amendments, judicial service administration, financial services, insurance, public procurement, and taxation. According to a statement from the ...
MCP faces uncertain future amid political shifts
8 hours ago · By Burnett Munthali On Sunday, February 23, 2025, a high-level Malawi Congress Party (MCP) caucus convened to assess the party's future as the country approaches the September 2025 general elections. During this critical meeting, party officials candidly acknowledged that the situation on the ground is dire, and the government is on the brink of collapse. According to intelligence gathered by…
News – Malawi Freedom Network
Feb 12, 2025 · By Vincent Gunde Political activist Bon Kalindo has called on women in the country not to look down at themselves but to stand up to share their concerns that Malawians are in pain and suffering during the reign of President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and his MCP. Kalindo has thanked two women Tamia Jaha and Thandie Khumbanyiwa for being true activists…
President Chakwera opened 51st Session of Parliament with State …
Feb 14, 2025 · By Burnett Munthali President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera officially opened the 51st session of Parliament in Lilongwe, marking the beginning of the 2025/2026 Budget Meeting. The highly anticipated event took place in the National Assembly, where the president delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) at 10 o’clock in the morning. Lawmakers, government officials, and members of the ...
Analysis: Malawi’s ongoing fuel crisis and its economic toll
Oct 29, 2024 · By Burnett Munthali As Malawi’s fuel crisis enters its third week, the repercussions are mounting, deeply affecting the country's economy and especially burdening small businesses and motorcyclists. Black-market fuel prices have surged to K6,000 per liter—far above official rates—slashing the already narrow profit margins of entrepreneurs and transport operators.
Exclusive Interview with Edwards Kambanje: “My take on the …
Jan 2, 2025 · By Burnett Munthali Today, we are honored to speak with Edwards Kambanje, a passionate activist and a vocal member of the Concerned Citizens of Malawi. Kambanje has been at the forefront of advocating for accountability, efficiency, and meaningful change in governance. In this exclusive interview, he shares his candid views on President Lazarus Chakwera’s recent cabinet reshuffle, its ...
Ben Longwe claims MCP strategy to dismantle the opposition has …
15 hours ago · By Vincent Gunde. Human Rights Advocator Sir Charles Ben Longwe, says MCP strategies of dismantling the DPP, UDF and other opposition parties through “dividing and rule” principle have failed completely for 5 years and what remain is age limit bill against former President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and Smartmatic Machine to declare President Chakwera the winner in the September ...
Politics – Malawi Freedom Network
Feb 10, 2025 · By Burnett Munthali Liberation for Economic Freedom (LEF), a newly-formed political party, has announced plans to hold its first-ever elective convention on April 4, 2025. The announcement was made today during a press briefing held at Golden Peacock Hotel in Blantyre, where party officials outlined their vision and roadmap ahead of the 2025 General Elections. Speaking at the briefing, party…
Malawi’s Crossroads: The 2025 Elections – Malawi Freedom Network
Nov 14, 2024 · -By Michael Martin- As Malawi gears up for the 2025 elections, the nation holds its breath, awaiting the fate that politics will bequeath. A time of hope and uncertainty entwined, as leaders rise and fall, and alliances are aligned. The ruling MCP seeks to solidify its stance,While opposition parties like DPP and UTM take a chance.The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)…