DPP proposes Suleman for Speaker of Parliament
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed Sameer Suleman, as its official candidate for the National Assembly Speaker election scheduled for October 29, 2025.
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” Apologize to us fast” -MCP tells Times Newspaper
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has demanded an immediate apology from Times Group for publishing a story titled “State House in Disrepair” with fake photos, allegedly showing damage to Kamuzu Palace. MCP spokesperson Jessie Kabwila condemned the report, calling it “malicious and irresponsible.
“Walk the talk”- Umodzi Party tells President Mutharika
Umodzi Party President Thomas Wezzie Kaumba has congratulated Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika on his victory in the September 16 presidential election, saying Malawians have placed their trust in him to lead the country.
Profile of George Chaponda, the new minister of Foreign Affairs
George Chaponda is a Malawian diplomat and politician who has served as Malawi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2014. He also served in this position under President Bingu wa Mutharika from 2004 to 2205. Subsequently, he served as Minister of Local Government, Minister of Education, and Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs. Chaponda held a…
Former Parliamentarian dies after a road accident
Former Malawian Member of Parliament Rodrick Gundumulani Kavuta has passed away at the age of 81. Kavuta, who represented Nkhatabay West constituency from 2004 to 2009, died at Mzuzu Central Hospital after succumbing to brain injuries from a tragic accident involving a bamboo tree. Despite undergoing surgery, he couldn’t recover. His funeral service is set…
Chakwera STOPPED from attending inauguration ceremony tomorrow
President Lazarus Chakwera and Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba have been barred from attending the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Peter Mutharika, scheduled for tomorrow at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.
Marijuana lands man in police hands
Police in Salima have arrested 27-year-old Luka Lobby for possessing three 90-kilogram bags of cannabis sativa without a permit. Salima Police Public Relations Officer, Sub Inspector Rabecca Ndiwate, said the suspect was intercepted around 1 a.m. at Chilembwe while cycling from Nkhotakota towards Kaphatenga. Ndiwate added that Lobby was found with three sacks, a laptop…
Protests held over MP win
Tensions flared in Blantyre City’s Chichiri-Misesa Constituency, where scores of concerned residents on Friday staged a protest march, voicing their dissatisfaction with the parliamentary election results.
Ba neba: HH congratulates Mutharika
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has congratulated Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and Justice Jane Mayemu Ansah on their election as President Elect and Vice President Elect of Malawi, respectively.