People’s Party and Mafunde announce alliance
By Burnett Munthali The People’s Party (PP) and Malawi Forum for Unity and Development (Mafunde) have officially announced that they will be forming an alliance. The declaration was made by…
Malawi Politics
Consortium appeals to political parties to support women participation in politics
By Dean Chisambo The Consortium of UN women, Oxfam, Centre For Multi- party Democracy (CMD) National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), NGO Gender Coordination Network…
The role of media in politics
By Burnett Munthali The news media plays a particularly important role during election campaigns. Voters need information about the parties’ programmes, the candidates and possible coalition arrangements after an election.…
28-year-old Denis Khang’a to contest for 2025 presidential elections
By Chisomo Phiri Despite that the eligibility age for one to contest for presidential elections in Malawi is 35, a 28-year-old Denis Mahata Thanthwe Khang’a says he will still contest…
Shadreck Namalomba is the new DPP spokesperson after Mpinganjira
By Chosomo Phiri The main opposition party, the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP) has appointed a Member of Parliament( MP) for Mangochi South West Constituency Shadreck Namalomba as the new…
